Strategic Sourcing Specialist

Job Description

This assignment posting is for an Agency Worker opportunity with Dotdash Meredith. The Agency Worker is paid by a staffing agency employer. Agency Workers will receive a W2 from the staffing agency reporting their earnings for tax purposes.Strategic Sourcing SpecialistThe Strategic Sourcing team is looking for a sourcing specialist to assist the department in entering all upcoming agreements into our contracts database and tracking systems. Assist with company shared programs. The position requires ongoing collaboration with various business groups. Strong analytical, communication and attention to detail are required for this position. Assignment Details: 40 hours a weekStart date: 5/19/2025 or soonerEnd date: 3 - 6 monthsHourly Rate: $25 - $30Location: Des Moines Assignment Responsibilities:

• Data entry of items into multiple databases
• Assist with company-shared programs
• Assist with Supplier Diversity Surveys

Skills/Experience:

• Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain, Accounting, Business, or equivalent experience
• Minimum 1-2 years experience
• Exceptional communication skills
• Strong attention to detail and ability to meet deadlines and multitask
• Energetic, well-organized, and proactive team player
• Excellent data analytical skills
• Excellent computer skills and proficient in Excel and Word

Dotdash Meredith is America’s largest digital and print publisher. Our 40+ iconic and fast-growing brands harness the best intent-driven content, the fastest sites, and the fewest ads to help nearly 200 million people every month, including 95 percent of US women, make decisions, take action, and find inspiration. Dotdash Meredith brands include PEOPLE, Better Homes & Gardens, Verywell, FOOD & WINE, The Spruce, Allrecipes, Byrdie, REAL SIMPLE, Investopedia, Southern Living and more.Please be aware of fraudulent recruiters offering opportunities at Dotdash Meredith. If you are in conversations about a job opportunity and wish to confirm its validity, please reach out directly to [email protected].