Sourcing Specialist - Indirect Procurement

Tremco Construction Products Group (CPG), part of RPM International Inc., unites industry-leading building envelope solutions manufacturers, service providers and trusted brands-including Tremco, Nudura, Dryvit, Willseal, Weatherproofing Technologies, Inc. and Weatherproofing Technologies Canada-to deliver comprehensive, integrated building systems. With operations spanning North America, Europe, Asia-Pacific, India and Latin America, Tremco CPG has a global presence supported by regional businesses and distributors who understand local market needs for commercial, industrial and residential construction and restoration projects. GENERAL PURPOSE OF THE JOB: The Indirect Procurement Sourcing Specialist is responsible for developing and executing sourcing strategies for indirect materials and services that support business operations. This role partners with internal stakeholders to identify opportunities for cost reduction, supplier consolidation, process improvement, and risk mitigation while ensuring quality, service, and compliance requirements are met. The specialist serves as a key liaison between suppliers and business functions, driving value through strategic sourcing, contract management, and supplier relationship management. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: - Develop and implement sourcing strategies for assigned indirect spending categories including but not limited to maintenance, repair and operations (MRO), facilities, professional services, IT, logistics, travel, and corporate services. - Conduct market research and supplier assessments to identify qualified suppliers and emerging market opportunities. - Lead competitive bidding processes including formal requests for information (RFI), quotations (RFQ), and proposals (RFP). - Analyze spending data to identify savings opportunities and categorize and track optimization initiatives. - Drive supplier consolidation and standardization efforts to improve efficiency and leverage purchasing volume. - Negotiate pricing, payment terms, service levels, and commercial agreements with suppliers. - Develop and maintain strong supplier relationships to ensure continuity of supply and service excellence. - Monitor supplier performance through KPIs, scorecards, and periodic business reviews. - Resolve supplier issues related to quality, delivery, invoicing, and contractual obligations. - Support contract lifecycle management, including renewals, amendments, and compliance monitoring. Collaborate with legal to ensure contract compliance. - Partner with Finance, Operations, HR, IT, Facilities, and other functional teams to align sourcing initiatives with business objectives. - Provide procurement guidance and support to internal stakeholders throughout the purchasing process. - Facilitate cross-functional teams to execute sourcing projects and achieve cost savings goals. - Ensure procurement policies, procedures, and best practices are consistently followed. - Identify and deliver measurable cost savings and value creation opportunities. - Track sourcing project performance and report savings achievements. - Support procurement process improvements and digital procurement initiatives. - Develop recommendations based on spend analytics and market intelligence. - Contribute to annual procurement objectives and strategic initiatives. EDUCATION REQUIREMENT: - Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, Finance, Procurement, or a related field. EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENT: - 3-5 years of experience in procurement, sourcing, supply chain, or category management. - Indirect sourcing experience is highly preferred. CERTIFICATES, LICENSES, REGISTRATIONS: Professional ce