Primary Skills: Senior Sourcing Manager Negotiation (advanced), Procurement (advanced), Strategic Sourcing (advanced), Microsoft Excel (advanced), Project Coordination (intermediate)
Contract Type: W2
Duration: 4+ Months
Location: Austin, TX (#LI-Hybrid)
Pay Range: $35 - $38/hr on W2
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Job Summary:
This role focuses on developing and executing strategic sourcing and negotiation plans to achieve ongoing cost savings and operational efficiencies within technology procurement. You will collaborate with global teams to define requirements and benchmark performance, while also coordinating cross-functional efforts for successful sourcing initiatives. The position also involves managing supplier relationships, facilitating negotiations, and ensuring favorable contract terms.
Key Responsibilities:- Develop and implement sourcing strategies for technology categories.
- Document requirements and benchmark industry best practices.
- Coordinate cross-functional teams for sourcing projects.
- Translate business objectives into actionable sourcing plans.
- Manage supplier selection and contract negotiations.
Must-Have Skills:- Proven experience in strategic sourcing and negotiation.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
- Excellent stakeholder relationship management and communication skills.
Industry Experience:
Experience with enterprise-level purchasing systems and contract management is preferred.
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