NeighborlyBrands

Sourcing Specialist

Waco, TX Full time

Are you looking for a place where you can bring your strong relationship-building skills and strategic vision?

Welcome to Neighborly—the hub of service brands that connects customers to top-notch local experts who repair, maintain, and enhance homes and businesses. Our long-standing business, with over 40 years of experience, is focused on strategic innovation as we build the future of home and business services. Bring your drive to the table as we unlock new doors together, taking your career to the next level.

Bring your experience and be empowered to innovate.

As a Sourcing Specialist on the ProTradeNet team, a typical day for you will include:

  • Support the Sourcing Manager in identifying, evaluating, and selecting vendors across key categories. 

  • Conduct market research and analysis to identify sourcing opportunities and assess supplier capabilities. 

  • Assist in developing RFPs/RFQs, compiling supplier responses, and preparing recommendation summaries. 

  • Partner with Category Managers and cross-functional teams to align sourcing initiatives with brand strategies and operational needs. 

  • Coordinate vendor handoff activities from contract execution to onboarding with the Vendor Relations and Accounting teams. 

  • Track contract renewals, supplier performance, and compliance with established terms. 

  • Maintain accurate sourcing documentation and reporting within procurement systems. 

  • Build and maintain strong relationships with internal stakeholders and external partners. 

  • Participate in meetings, conferences, and trade shows as needed to support sourcing initiatives. 

  • Perform other duties as assigned to support team objectives. 

Bring your skills and be inspired to achieve success.

(Required qualifications)

Experience:

  • 2+ years of experience in sourcing, procurement, or vendor management roles. 

  • Experience working with small businesses or franchise organizations is a plus. 

  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, PowerPoint, Word) and familiarity with procurement tools or CRM systems preferred. 

Skills:

  • Highly organized, detail-oriented, and able to manage multiple priorities. 

  • Strong communicator with the ability to build relationships and collaborate across teams. 

  • Analytical and data-driven, comfortable reviewing financials and vendor reports to identify opportunities. 

Education:

  • Bachelor’s degree or equivalent combination of education and experience required. 

  • Education or equivalent experience in supply chain management, procurement, or business administration preferred. 

Schedule / in-office requirements:

Hybrid working model; Monday-Wednesday in office, Thursday/Friday from home.

  • Our office locations are:

    • 500 E John Carpenter Fwy, Irving, TX

    • 1010 N University Parks Drive, Waco, TX (preferred)

Bring your goals and be enabled to reach them.

  • Competitive Pay: Commensurate with experience

  • Schedule: Full-time, Monday – Friday, 8 AM to 5 PM

  • Benefits: Check out our benefits offerings here: Neighborly Benefits

  • Financial Benefits: Equity and bonus opportunities

  • Perks: Paid time off, Paid holidays, Recess breaks, wellness programs

Brand:

PTN ProTradeNet