Sourcer Jobs in Nevada

A Sourcer in the logistics industry plays a crucial role in ensuring the smooth operation of the supply chain. Their job involves identifying, evaluating and securing suppliers, negotiating contracts, and managing supplier relationships to maximize value and ensure the continual availability of goods and services. They work closely with a variety of stakeholders, including operations, procurement, and finance, to align sourcing strategies with the company's overall objectives. Sourcers are also responsible for monitoring market trends, researching potential suppliers, and conducting risk assessments to avoid disruption in the supply chain.

Sourcers need excellent negotiation, analytical, and project management skills. They should also be proficient in using logistics and supply chain software. A bachelor's degree in business, logistics, or a related field is typically required, and certifications such as the Certified Professional in Supply Management (CPSM) or Certified Supply Chain Professional (CSCP) can be beneficial. Prior to becoming a Sourcer, a person might have roles such as a Procurement Analyst, Purchasing Agent, or Supply Chain Coordinator. These positions provide valuable experience in supplier management, contract negotiation, and logistics, which are all important aspects of the Sourcer's role.

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Senior Buyer

  • Carson City, NV
  • 2 days ago
  • Carson City, NV
  • 2 days ago

Lead strategic sourcing efforts to identify potential new sources for materials, services, and equipment, resulting in improved quality, delivery, and pricing....

Junior Sourcing Analyst

  • Reno, NV
  • 12 days ago
  • Reno, NV
  • 12 days ago

Junior Sourcing Analyst Legrand North America Reno, NV Position Description Ata Glance Legrandhas an exciting opportunity for a Junior Sourcing Analyst to join the Data, Power, and Control Team in Reno...

MRO Buyer

  • Sparks, NV
  • 14 days ago
  • Sparks, NV
  • 14 days ago

Overview Do you want to join a team that's changing the world? Do you have a strong background as a MRO Buyer? Then we're looking for you! Check out the job description and apply now! Put your...

Buyer

  • Reno, NV
  • 15 days ago
  • Reno, NV
  • 15 days ago

Manage EHS Compliance and Supplier Transitions: Oversee the Mesh Safety Module for EHS compliance and manage transitions when sourcing changes occur....

Senior Buyer

  • Reno, NV
  • 29 days ago
  • Reno, NV
  • 29 days ago

Company Overview Hamilton Medical was founded in 1983 with a clear mission: to enhance the lives of patients on respirators and support the caregivers who serve them. Our focus is on developing...

Sr Purchasing Agent (IT Sourcing Financial Analyst)

  • Sparks, NV
  • 30+ days ago
  • Sparks, NV
  • 30+ days ago

and complex subcontract orders Working with various categories of spend as needed Qualifications You Must Have: Bachelor's Degree in a related field and 10 or more years of relevant experience with sourcing...

Buyer Product & Services NEW

  • Las Vegas, NV
  • 30+ days ago
  • Las Vegas, NV
  • 30+ days ago

Preferred Qualifications Experience in global sourcing and working with international suppliers. Knowledge of contract law and compliance standards....

Buyer Product & Services

  • Las Vegas, NV
  • 30+ days ago
  • Las Vegas, NV
  • 30+ days ago

Preferred Qualifications + Experience in global sourcing and working with international suppliers. + Knowledge of contract law and compliance standards. + Certification in Procurement or Supply Chain...

Regional Sourcing & Procurement Specialist

  • Las Vegas, NV
  • 30+ days ago
  • Las Vegas, NV
  • 30+ days ago

What you bring Strategic Sourcing & Procurement Management Supplier & Subcontractor Management Category Management Contract Management Stakeholder Engagement & Collaboration Process Improvement & Standardization...

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Salary for Sourcer Jobs in Nevada

Estimated salary range based on data from US Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) and iHireLogistics research efforts.

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Highest Education Level

Sourcers in Nevada offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
43.7%
Master's Degree
17.4%
High School or GED
15.3%
Associate's Degree
11.4%
Vocational Degree or Certification
8.8%
Some College
2.2%
Doctorate Degree
0.8%
Some High School
0.5%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Sourcers in Nevada
4-6 years
42.9%
2-4 years
23.8%
6-8 years
19.0%
8-10 years
9.5%
1-2 years
4.8%


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