Job Description

What You'll Do

  • Manage, review, and negotiate a portfolio of assigned contracts with focus on software to deliver savings and mitigate contractual risk.
  • Assist with professional/consulting services and contingent labor contracts as needed
  • Apply strategic sourcing best practices and category insights to negotiating and executing contracts
  • Use standard contracting templates and language to ensure compliance to company standards
  • Build and maintain relationships with a range of business requesters/stakeholders across functions and regions
  • Provide input and execute to the category strategy and plans
  • Identify and implement new opportunities for cost reduction, cost avoidance and supplier-driven value creation
  • Manage assigned supplier relationships and risks
  • Assist in conduct sourcing events (RFXs) to determine optimal suppliers and solutions with business stakeholders
  • Support local and regional procurement requests while working closely with category managers and stakeholders globally
  • Contribute to Procurement team projects and improvement initiatives.
  • Who You Are

  • Data Driven – Using analytics and metrics to drive reasoned decisions and actions
  • Critical Problem Solver – Constantly seeking opportunities for improvement everywhere
  • Negotiator – Sensitive to the needs of all parties to drive for an optimal win-win solution
  • Initiator and Owner – Unafraid to take on challenges to see them to the end for business results
  • Solution Oriented – Looking beyond challenges and limitations to design a practical, realistic solution
  • Collaborator – Always seeking opportunities to partner for perspectives for the best solution
  • Your Skills and Experience

  • 5-7 years of global strategic sourcing experience, including contract management, preferably in software and professional/consulting services
  • Contract negotiation and lifecycle management experience
  • Management of key suppliers and their associated risk throughout their lifecycle
  • Business partner management and procurement planning
  • Experience with category management, spend analytics, operational metrics, software asset management tools, and contract playbooks is desirable
  • Ready to work in Overlap timing with US time Zone
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