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Schneider Electric • Nashville, Tennessee • Posted July 01, 2026

Position Overview

We're seeking a Senior Specialist to optimize our direct procurement operations and drive strategic sourcing initiatives.
If you excel at negotiating contracts, managing supplier relationships, and uncovering cost-saving opportunities, this role offers the impact and visibility you're looking for.
What will you do?
* Lead contract negotiations and manage supplier relationships to ensure quality and cost efficiency
* Identify and execute cost-saving strategies through data-driven analysis and strategic sourcing
* Partner with cross-functional teams to understand procurement requirements and deliver solutions
* Optimize procurement processes while managing risk and maintaining compliance standards
What are the key skills we are looking for?
* Procurement Negotiations - advanced level; securing favorable terms and building strong supplier partnerships
* Contract Management - advanced l...