Associate Strategic Sourcing Manager - IT software

Michael Page International

New Haven, Connecticut
30+ days ago

$85,000–$110,000 Per Year
Full-time

Highlights

The Associate Strategic Sourcing Manager will make a direct impact to the success of the institution, collaborating with the wider team and external suppliers. Demonstrable supplier management, with the ability to onboard new suppliers and manage existing relationships.

Numbers & Facts

Location	New Haven, Connecticut
Job Type	Full-time
Industry	Staffing/Employment Agencies
Salary	$85,000–$110,000 Per Year
Company Size	10,000 employees or more
Website	https://www.michaelpage.ca/

Description

Associate Strategic Sourcing Manager

Opportunity to work for a highly prestigious education institution. Lead on a large category within IT software and technology.

About Our Client

Our client is a well-known prestigious education institution with state of the art technology. The Associate Strategic Sourcing Manager will make a direct impact to the success of the institution, collaborating with the wider team and external suppliers.

Job Description

Lead on cross-functional and direct sourcing activities for the assigned category. Work collaboratively with the wider procurement and internal stakeholder network to set objectives. Identify value-generating opportunities with new suppliers. Evaluate and review all contract terms and conditions, identifying any key potential risks and red lines appropriately. Build strong relationships with existing suppliers and able to build solid relationships with new vendors. Ability to negotiate and identify commercial opportunities. Develop and report on cost savings to the organization.

MPI does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, marital status, or based on an individual's status in any group or class protected by applicable federal, state or local law. MPI encourages applications from minorities, women, the disabled, protected veterans and all other qualified applicants.

The Successful Applicant

A successful Associate Strategic Sourcing Manager should have: Understanding of RFI/RFPs, negotiations and contract reviews. Excellent stakeholder management skills, both internally and externally. Demonstrable supplier management, with the ability to onboard new suppliers and manage existing relationships. Excellent communication skills.

What's on Offer

Competitive annual salary ranging from $85,000 to $110,000 dependent on experience. Essential: purchasing/buying/category management of IT, software, technology. Hybrid, in office twice a week - must be within commutable distance of New Haven, CT. Generous additional benefits. Full time position with opportunities for professional growth.

Job Summary

Sector: Procurement & Supply Chain

Sub Sector: Indirect Procurement

Industry: Healthcare / Pharmaceutical

Location: New Haven

Contract Type: Permanent

Consultant Name: Lauren Messias

Job Reference: JN-082026-7076555

Job Nature: Hybrid working

About Company

Michael Page is one of the world's leading professional recruitment consultancies, specializing in the placement of candidates in permanent, contract, temporary and interim positions with clients around the world. Our business was established in Canada in 2005 when we opened our Toronto office. Our role is to work with employers and job seekers to facilitate a successful match. This can range from advising a global company on a candidate sourcing strategy to helping a job seeker find their dream job. In Canada, we focus on recruiting for the following areas: Banking and financial services Digital and e-commerce Engineering and manufacturing Finance and accounting Human resources Information technology Marketing Oil and gas Procurement and supply chain Property and construction Sales An Established Brand The Group has established a leading presence in many of the key markets for professional recruitment around the world and has positioned itself in certain other markets, which offer the opportunity for future growth. Within its current largest markets, Michael Page has also built a regional presence, including in the UK, France and Australia. Consequently, the Michael Page brand is among the most widely recognized brands in the professional recruitment industry. A Market Leader The role of a recruitment consultancy is to act as an intermediary, identifying and sourcing suitably qualified candidates on behalf of its clients. Candidates are recruited either for permanent or contract positions (typically for a fixed term) or on a temporary basis. Within the overall recruitment industry, the market for professional recruitment services is a specialist sector which has developed more recently. Michael Page is widely recognized as leading the development of this market around the world. Learn the benefits of working with Michael Page yourself. Submit your resume or contact a Michael Page recruitment consultant today.