Sourcing Agent

Job Req Number:  132624
Time Type: Full Time

SUMMARY

We are seeking a skilled, proactive, and results-driven Sourcing Buyer to join our team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for supplier management, commercial negotiations, cost reduction initiatives, and maintaining an accurate and reliable supplier database. This role requires a detail-oriented professional with strong problem-solving capabilities, a strategic mindset, and the ability to identify and remove procurement bottlenecks. The successful candidate will demonstrate a high level of ownership, accountability, and initiative, working independently with minimal supervision while driving cost-effective sourcing strategies and fostering strong supplier relationships.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Supplier Evaluation: Identify and assess potential suppliers, ensuring they meet company standards and requirements.
• Negotiations: Lead negotiation efforts to secure favorable terms and conditions, pricing, and delivery schedules.
• Cost Reduction: Develop and implement strategies to reduce procurement costs while maintaining quality and service levels.
• Database Management: Establish, update, and maintain an accurate supplier database, ensuring data integrity and accessibility.
• Market Analysis: Stay informed about market trends and industry developments to identify opportunities for cost savings and process improvements.
• Collaboration: Work closely with other departments to understand their needs and ensure procurement strategies align with organizational goals.

MINIMUM REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:

Education and Experience:

• Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field (Supply Chain, or a related field.
• Minimum of 3 years of experience in procurement, sourcing, or a similar role.

• Experience working with global suppliers
• Proven experience in supplier evaluation, negotiation, and cost reduction.

• Strong understanding of procurement processes and database management.
• Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and procurement software.

REQUIRED SKILLS:

• Negotiation Skills: Strong ability to negotiate contracts and terms effectively.
• Analytical Skills: Capable of analyzing market trends, supplier performance, and cost data.
• Communication: Excellent verbal and written communication skills for interacting with suppliers and internal stakeholders.
• Attention to Detail: Meticulous in managing and updating supplier databases.
• Organizational Skills: Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines.

SKILLS, KNOWLEDGE AND ABILITIES

Computer Skills

• Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (especially Excel)
• ERP system experience
• Experience with BI tools and data analysis – advantage

Language Skills

• Hebrew – Native
• English – High level (verbal, written, and reading)

DSV – Global transport and logistics

What moves you?

At DSV, we move more than goods. We move careers, ambitions and opportunities.

With close to 150,000 colleagues in over 90 countries, we are the global leader in transport and logistics, and it is our people who bring our services and solutions to life every day. From frontline operations to business functions, every role contributes to keeping supply chains flowing and societies running.

Here, you are trusted to take ownership, act on your ideas and make decisions that create real impact. It is a place where people, careers and ideas keep moving forward. We value transparency in how we communicate and collaborate, and we win together by supporting each other, challenging each other and delivering results as a team.

Start here. Go anywhere

This is our promise of movement. A promise that your work matters, your contribution counts, and your career can move as far as your ambition takes it.

If you are looking to make an impact, grow your career and be part of something bigger, DSV is the place to be.

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