Supply Chain Sourcing Strategist

Procurement Analyst 2 With guidance and oversight from Supply Chain leadership, the Supply Chain Sourcing strategist leads procurement activities and drives sourcing strategies across ASU's departments. This role analyzes supply chain data, develops and executes sourcing strategies, reports on supplier metrics and manages supplier performance. This role engages and collaborates across departments to understand their business and research needs, gather requirements, create solutions that meet the department's needs. This role aligns with departments on sourcing and supplier decisions. $57,000 - $61,000 per year; DOE Essential Duties: Lead departments across ASU through the procurement process in accordance with Arizona Board of Regents ("ABOR") guidelines Analyze procurement and supply chain data to create value opportunities in assigned categories Perform data analytics to identify risks, value and cost savings, and strategic sourcing opportunities for spend areas Engages and collaborates with partners across departments to develop supply chain strategies and strategic sourcing initiatives that align with business requirements Lead contract negotiations to optimize value and mitigate risk Negotiate pricing and contract terms by coordinating with legal, finance and department stakeholders Lead supplier performance management and monitor contract compliance for quality, cost, delivery, service Seeks to learn ASU's department business needs to effectively source and select suppliers that meet ASU's needs Demonstrate curiosity to learn, enhance Desired Qualifications: Experience in public procurement, sourcing and procurement, process automation, supply chain technology systems and AI. Experience in forecasting, demand planning systems. Experience in supplier performance management. Working Environment: This role is located in ASU's Tempe, AZ. The environment is in an office setting in various campus buildings and athletic facilities. The role cannot typically be done remotely. University Business Services (UBS) supports the New American University's vision of excellence, access, and impact by providing business services and solutions to the university. UBS is comprised of departments including Auxiliary Business Services, Environmental Health and Safety, Parking and Transit Services, Physical Security Initiatives and Emergency Management, Risk Management Services, Supply Chain Management, and Sustainability Practices. At ASU, we care about our employees. We offer a total rewards package that includes: competitive wages, employee assistance for confidential and free behavioral health services, generous accrual of paid sick and vacation time, low cost dental, health, life and vision Insurance benefits, paid adoption and fertility subsidies, paid time for professional development and volunteering, retirement programs with employer match, and wide variety of employee discounts through ASU partnerships. Driving is not required for this position. Campus: Tempe No Federal Funding Instructions to Apply: Current employees, student workers seeking staff opportunities, and students applying for student worker positions must apply directly through the Workday Jobs Hub. To be considered, your application must include all of the following attachments: Cover letter Resume or CV Multiple documents may be uploaded in the attachments section. Alternatively, applicants may combine all required materials into a single PDF for submission. Please ensure uploaded documents are clearly labeled and include your name. Please ensure your resume includes all employment information in month and year format, for example 6/04 to 8/14, along with job title, job duties, and employer name for each position. Your resume should clearly demonstrate how your experience and background meet the minimum and desired qualifications for this position. Incomplete applications or missing required materials may not be considered. Arizona State University is a new model for American higher education, an unprecedented combination of academic excellence, entrepreneurial energy and broad access. This New American University is a single, unified institution comprising four differentiated campuses positively impacting the economic, social, cultural and environmental health of the communities it serves. Its research is inspired by real world application blurring the boundaries that traditionally separate academic disciplines. ASU serves more than 100,000 students in metropolitan Phoenix, Arizona, the nation's fifth largest city. ASU champions inclusive excellence, and welcomes students from all fifty states and more than one hundred nations across the globe. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other basis protected by law. In compliance with federal law, ASU prepares an annual report on campus security and fire safety programs and resources. ASU's Annual Security and Fire Safety Report is available online at You may request a hard copy of the report by contacting the ASU Police Department at 480-965-3456. ASU conducts pre-employment screening which may include verification of work history, academic credentials, licenses, and certifications. ASU conducts pre-employment screening for all positions which includes a criminal background check, verification of work history, academic credentials, licenses, and certifications. Employment is contingent upon successful passing of the background check. This position is considered safety/security sensitive and will include a fingerprint check. Employment is contingent upon successful passing of the fingerprint check.

Created: 2026-03-07