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IT Strategic Sourcing Contract to Hire

  • Full Time, onsite
  • Request Technology, LLC
  • Hybrid3 days onsite, United States of America
Salary undisclosed

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***Hybrid, 3 days onsite, 2 days remote***

***We are unable to sponsor as this is a permanent full-time role***

***Must be willing to convert to full time after 6 months***

A prestigious company is looking for a Strategic Sourcing Contract to Hire consultant. This is a 6-month long contract to hire position. This role will focus on IT strategic outsourcing, vender management, cost optimization, procurement, negotiations, etc.

Responsibilities:

  • Manage the communication process with vendors, including what information should be communicated, when and by whom, to ensure that appropriate leverage is preserved.
  • Work closely with stakeholders (IT, business, vendor management) to lead major sourcing programs.
  • Identify cost-optimization opportunities across the company/globe and present a concise business case/plan to stakeholders.
  • Identify and evaluate the best options for solutions, which may include acquisition of IT products, outsourcing or insourcing, or other alternatives such as co-creation, joint ventures, brokering vendor partnerships or potential IT acquisitions.
  • Engage the business to understand business drivers, demand, risk appetite and sustainability factors that influence the development and maintenance of the IT sourcing strategy.
  • Provide proactive, high-value procurement and contract negotiation consultation to the business through thorough understanding of the business needs.
  • Lead the negotiation strategy and negotiation team for IT contracts.
  • Manage purchase order process to ensure timely delivery of all required IT items.
  • Collaborates with stakeholders.
  • Develops strong relationships across IT, business unit stakeholder groups and vendors.
  • Current knowledge of the global IT product and service market and trends.
  • Understands contractual, commercial and operational working relationships with vendors.

Qualifications:

  • Bachelor s degree in business management, supply chain, information technology or a related field, or an equivalent combination of experience, skills, training and education.
  • Certified Professional in Supply Management (CPSM), Certified Professional in Supplier Diversity (CPSD), Chartered Institute of Procurement and Supply (CIPS) qualification or Member of the Chartered Institute of Procurement and Supply (MCIPS) is a plus.
  • IT sourcing and/or procurement and/or vendor management experience.
  • Other functional experience particularly in IT, business strategy, business analysis or finance is an advantage.
  • Strong ability to translate stakeholder requirements into IT sourcing practices and business outcomes.
  • Experience managing vendor interactions.
Employers have access to artificial intelligence language tools (“AI”) that help generate and enhance job descriptions and AI may have been used to create this description. The position description has been reviewed for accuracy and Dice believes it to correctly reflect the job opportunity.
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***Hybrid, 3 days onsite, 2 days remote***

***We are unable to sponsor as this is a permanent full-time role***

***Must be willing to convert to full time after 6 months***

A prestigious company is looking for a Strategic Sourcing Contract to Hire consultant. This is a 6-month long contract to hire position. This role will focus on IT strategic outsourcing, vender management, cost optimization, procurement, negotiations, etc.

Responsibilities:

  • Manage the communication process with vendors, including what information should be communicated, when and by whom, to ensure that appropriate leverage is preserved.
  • Work closely with stakeholders (IT, business, vendor management) to lead major sourcing programs.
  • Identify cost-optimization opportunities across the company/globe and present a concise business case/plan to stakeholders.
  • Identify and evaluate the best options for solutions, which may include acquisition of IT products, outsourcing or insourcing, or other alternatives such as co-creation, joint ventures, brokering vendor partnerships or potential IT acquisitions.
  • Engage the business to understand business drivers, demand, risk appetite and sustainability factors that influence the development and maintenance of the IT sourcing strategy.
  • Provide proactive, high-value procurement and contract negotiation consultation to the business through thorough understanding of the business needs.
  • Lead the negotiation strategy and negotiation team for IT contracts.
  • Manage purchase order process to ensure timely delivery of all required IT items.
  • Collaborates with stakeholders.
  • Develops strong relationships across IT, business unit stakeholder groups and vendors.
  • Current knowledge of the global IT product and service market and trends.
  • Understands contractual, commercial and operational working relationships with vendors.

Qualifications:

  • Bachelor s degree in business management, supply chain, information technology or a related field, or an equivalent combination of experience, skills, training and education.
  • Certified Professional in Supply Management (CPSM), Certified Professional in Supplier Diversity (CPSD), Chartered Institute of Procurement and Supply (CIPS) qualification or Member of the Chartered Institute of Procurement and Supply (MCIPS) is a plus.
  • IT sourcing and/or procurement and/or vendor management experience.
  • Other functional experience particularly in IT, business strategy, business analysis or finance is an advantage.
  • Strong ability to translate stakeholder requirements into IT sourcing practices and business outcomes.
  • Experience managing vendor interactions.
Employers have access to artificial intelligence language tools (“AI”) that help generate and enhance job descriptions and AI may have been used to create this description. The position description has been reviewed for accuracy and Dice believes it to correctly reflect the job opportunity.
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