Sourcing Officer/Specialist is expert who helps make the sourcing process of a company or institution more efficient. He/she does this through building relationships with suppliers and developing agreements that ultimately help a company grow and become more profitable. Duties and Responsibilities In order to facilitate an efficient sourcing process, a Sourcing Officer/Specialist performs many different tasks. We analyzed job listings for Sourcing Officer/Specialist in order to identify these core duties and responsibilities. Build Relationships with Suppliers In order to facilitate the sourcing process, the Sourcing Officer/Specialist forms relationships with important suppliers in the industry. It’s important that Sourcing Officer/Specialists maintain relationships with their suppliers in order to ensure continual improvement in sourcing. Negotiate Deals Sourcing Officer/Specialist is responsible for negotiating deals and contracts with suppliers. They negotiate quantity, and delivery schedules. Should anything change in the sourcing process, he is responsible for renegotiating new contracts as well. Understand Company’s Commodities In order to be an expert in the sourcing process for our company, the Sourcing Officer/Specialist must have an in-depth knowledge of our commodity industry. He/She has to understand the ins and outs of the commodity to know how to effectively source it, and he/she also has to have knowledge of all key players and suppliers in the industry.

-Having sourcing experience -Negotiation Skill -Good Appearance -Showing IT/Device of our company products-specific experience -Demonstrating deep understanding of commodity -Showing proficiency in basic computer applications such as Microsoft Office; Word, Excel, PowerPoint.