Sourcing Specialist, Diagnostics Direct Procurement

Location: Indianapolis, Indiana

Country: United States

Category: Procurement/Supply Chain

Workplace Location: Onsite

Employment Type: Contract

Posted Date: March 25, 2026

Job ID: 645895

Job Description

Job Title: Sourcing Specialist, Diagnostics Direct Procurement
Location: Hague Road, Indianapolis, IN
Contract Length: 12-month contract - Hybrid Schedule: 3 Days On-Site
Schedule: Full-time, 40 hours/week
Pay Range: $39 – $42.89/hour

Must Haves: 

  • University degree required, preferably in a business-related field; post-graduate business qualification is a plus.
  • 3+ years of procurement experience, including experience with basic contracting, business enterprise systems, and spot buying.
  • Experience with enterprise systems and procure-to-pay tools and eSourcing tools is required
  • Experience or demonstrated understanding of supporting cost reduction and value improvement programs.
  • High level of proficiency in business enterprise tools and understanding of the end-to-end procurement process; SAP experience required
  • Good communication skills and demonstrated understanding of translating business requirements into procurement specifications with customer service in mind
Preferred: 
  • Experience with operational excellence or continuous improvement methodologies is preferred.
  • Experience in the Life Sciences industry is a plus.
Job Description:
  • Responsible for executing Direct Procurement Operations activities.
  • Primary responsibility as a Project Support Specialist to facilitate our transition to a new SAP ERP system, focusing on master data cleansing and migration workstreams to ensure seamless integration within the new environment.
  • This role requires collaborating with cross-functional teams to execute project milestones, manage technical documentation, and support the successful rollout of the system across the organization.
  • In addition, responsibilities could include Operational Procurement activities including supplier management, escalations, sourcing, cost savings, and continuous improvement
  • Identifies risks to support statements or hypotheses.
  • Works independently to develop and implement a negotiation plan / strategy (May need assistance in leading complex or challenging negotiations)

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