"Sourcing Agent"

Sourcing Agent

Req Id: 2152

Campus Label:

Org Unit: Procure-to-Pay (P2P) UNCA

Job Location: Kearney, NE 68847

Application Review Date: 3/16/26

Open Until Filled: Yes

Advertised Salary: Minimum of $56,200

Job Type: Full-Time

Worksite Eligibility: On-site

Benefits Eligible: Yes

Job Summary:

As a part of the Procure-to-Pay team, this position is responsible for the sourcing, qualifying, negotiating and selection processes involved with the procurement of complex products and services. The Sourcing Agent engages in supplier relationship management and analyzes spend data to make strategic decisions. This position collaborates across the P2P organization and with campus stakeholders located throughout the University. This position requires complex troubleshooting and critical thinking.

Additional Info

Required Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree
• 3 years procurement supply chain experience including management of the full strategic sourcing cycle.
• One (1) year experience providing customer service.
• Demonstrated proficiency with Microsoft Office suite and attention to detail
• Equivalent combination of education and experience, that provides the required knowledge, skills, and abilities may be considered.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Professional experience working with or in public sector or higher education institution
• Experience with payment processing, sourcing, and/or procurement
• Experience with software related to sourcing, procurement, and/or contracting
• Demonstrated public speaking/presentation skills

Additional Information:

The ideal candidate has professional experience working in a public sector or an institution of higher education, experience with sourcing, is an agile, self-starter comfortable with attention to detail; an energetic, creative problem solver who can work independently along with the judgment to seek supervision and/or input from others, when necessary, communicate effectively and provide training and assistance one-on-one or in any size group setting.

Special Instructions:

Please note: Sponsorship will not be offered for this position.

This position is located in Kearney, NE