Senior Strategic Sourcing Specialist
At PNC, our people are our greatest differentiator and competitive advantage in the markets we serve. We are all united in delivering the best experience for our customers. We work together each day to foster an inclusive workplace culture where all of our employees feel respected, valued and have an opportunity to contribute to the company's success. As a Senior Strategic Sourcing Specialist within PNC's Supply Chain Management organization, you will be based in Pittsburgh, PA. The primary function of the role is to ensure PNC is optimizing its supply base by establishing category strategies and sourcing the right products and services from the right suppliers. The position is primarily based in a PNC location. Responsibilities require time in the office or in the field on a regular basis. Some responsibilities may be performed remotely, at the manager's discretion.
Key Responsibilities :
- Strategic - Manage RFx events from initial ideation through contract execution.
- Support strategic initiatives within Supply Chain Management and across multiple business areas
- Manage multiple BAU projects in support of previous and current strategic engagements.
- Identifying operational and category strategies
- Tactical - Contract negotiations
- Reviewing project pipeline and expiring contracts
- Supporting the processes of other areas of Supply Chain Management as needed
What should you expect in this role?
This is a senior individual contributor roleDaily - manage multiple projects across various business areas while connecting with business partners and other members of the supply chain team.Weekly proactively facilitating project movement, leading steering committees, embracing personal and career growth opportunities.Monthly / quarterly reporting to executive leadership in multiple areas to ensure visibility and strategic alignment.Key Criteria for success in this role :
Ability to communicate effectively to all areas of the organization.Experience using technology platforms to support supply chain processes (ERP, S2P, risk management, etc.)Familiarity with the products and services provided / used by financial services organizations.Experience sourcing technology products and services (software, SaaS, network, etc)PNC will not provide sponsorship for employment visas or participate in STEM OPT for this position.