Sourcing Specialist

• A Sourcing Specialist job description involves identifying, evaluating, and engaging either suppliers or candidates to meet a company's needs. Responsibilities include market research, vendor/candidate outreach, contract negotiation, and relationship management, with a focus on cost-effectiveness and quality. The specific duties depend on whether the role is in procurement (acquiring goods/services) or recruitment (finding talent).
• Core responsibilities
• Procurement sourcing specialist: Identify and evaluate potential suppliers to acquire goods and services
• Conduct market research to understand trends and identify new suppliers or cost-saving opportunities.
• Negotiate contracts and build long-term relationships with vendors. Ensure the organization receives the best value, quality, and aligns with company standards.
• Talent sourcing specialist: Identify and engage qualified candidates for open job positions.
• Collaborate with recruiters and hiring managers to understand job requirements. Develop and execute creative sourcing strategies using various channels like job boards, social media, and professional networks. Build and maintain a talent pipeline for current and future hiring needs.
• Key skills and qualifications
• Strong research and analytical skills to identify market trends and talent pools.
• Excellent negotiation and communication skills to build relationships and secure favorable terms with suppliers or candidates.
• Ability to manage multiple tasks and deadlines effectively.
• Familiarity with sourcing tools and techniques, such as Boolean search strings.
• Strategic thinking and problem-solving abilities to improve efficiency and achieve business goals.
• Tamil candidates only and Freshers only

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent, Fresher

Pay: ₹10,495.78 - ₹32,387.54 per month

Benefits:

• Food provided

Work Location: In person