Sourcing Specialist, Animal Health Technology

MSD

Sourcing Specialist responsible for sourcing and negotiating materials for Animal Health. Collaborating with global teams to execute procurement strategies and achieve KPIs

Posted 4/30/2026full-timeRahway • Iowa, New Jersey, New York, Texas • 🇺🇸 United StatesJuniorMid-Level💰 $79,200 - $124,700 per yearWebsite

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Sourcing and negotiating the supply of various materials and services
Supplier and Supply Market Analysis
Cost Modeling
Negotiation Planning and Execution
Sourcing Support
Risk Management
Order Management
Contract Management
Supplier Performance Management
Stakeholder Management
Sharing of Learning

Requirements

What you’ll need

BS/BA degree in Business, Finance, Procurement, Supply Chain, Materials Science and/or Engineering, AND two (2)+ years relevant professional experiences, OR Master’s degree in Business, Finance, Procurement, Supply Chain, Materials Science and/or Engineering, AND one (1)+ years relevant professional experiences
Requires experience or commensurate education in business analytics, pharmaceutical, technology, or consumer industry with a strong background and knowledge of business analytics tools
Demonstrated knowledge and/or effectiveness executing RFP/RFI/RFQ
Experience with negotiation and vendor or customer relationship management
In addition to fluency in the language of the local market, strong English language communication skills, both verbally and written are required.

Benefits

Comp & perks

medical, dental, vision healthcare and other insurance benefits (for employee and family)
retirement benefits, including 401(k)
paid holidays, vacation, and compassionate and sick days
annual bonus and long-term incentive, if applicable
comprehensive package of benefits

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Hard Skills & Tools

sourcingnegotiationcost modelingrisk managementorder managementcontract managementsupplier performance managementbusiness analyticsRFPRFQ

Soft Skills

stakeholder managementcommunication

Certifications

BS/BA degreeMaster’s degree