# Sourcing Specialist

Implement sourcing plans with the goal of assuring specified quality, meeting required delivery times, and minimizing cost. Document the performance of action plans and timelines for assigned sourcing projects. Select a high-performance supply base for assigned portfolio, in accordance with a short-list of preferred suppliers defined by Category Managers. Conduct requests for information, quotation, information, proposal (RFI/Q/P) and bidding processes, minimizing risk and maximizing value in terms of quality, delivery and cost. Evaluate current and prospective suppliers through supplier reviews, site visits and audits, in coordination with Supplier Quality teams, to assure supply capabilities, on-time delivery, quality and service. Negotiate prices and terms with suppliers to meet specified quality, delivery and cost objectives. Execute contract negotiation and development in coordination with Sourcing Manager and Contract Specialists. Drive the parts and process qualification in coordination with Supplier Quality teams. Work closely with Sourcing Manager or Sourcing Leader to guarantee supply for portfolios. Identify opportunities and implement actions to continually reduce waste

- **Id**: 3699916
- **Url**: <https://alion.io/job/slb-sourcing-specialist-10>
- **Role**: Operations
- **Role family**: Operations
- **Seniority**: senior
- **Work mode**: on_site
- **Hiring geo confidence**: structured
- **Locations**: Dubai, United Arab Emirates
- **Countries**: AE
- **Hiring countries total**: 0
- **Experience years min**: 8
- **Visa sponsorship**: no
- **Relocation package**: no
- **Has equity**: no
- **Status**: closed
- **First seen at**: 2026-11-03T06:37:00Z
- **Employer posted date**: 2026-11-03
- **Last verified at**: 2026-11-11T01:50:45Z
- **Board verified**: no
- **Closed at**: 2026-11-11T01:50:45Z
- **Days open**: 7
- **Description format**: text
- **Description chars**: 1562
- **Description truncated**: no
- **Relocation offered**: no
- **Industries**: Artificial Intelligence, Natural Resources, Professional Services, Science & Engineering

## Company

- **Id**: 811720
- **Name**: SLB
- **Domain**: slb.com
- **Url**: <https://alion.io/company/slb-2>
- **Size band**: 5000+
- **Is staffing agency**: no
- **Employer type**: direct
- **Is intermediary**: no
- **Ats vendor**: Career site

### Truth index

- **Grade**: B
- **Score**: 82
- **Open postings**: 161
- **Ghost share**: 0
- **Stale share**: 0.733
- **Repost share**: 0
- **Time to fill p50 days**: 52
- **Computed at**: 2026-11-11T05:49:22Z

## Trust

- **Level**: not_scored
- **Days open**: 7

## Requirements

- **Experience years min**: 8
- **Manages managers**: no
- **Security clearance**: no

## Lifecycle

- Event: open; At: 2026-11-03T19:10:50Z
- Event: close; At: 2026-11-11T01:50:45Z

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