Employer description & source details
Lead technology sourcing: Partner with IT and business stakeholders to understand requirements, develop sourcing strategies, and manage RFI, RFP, and RFQ processes across enterprise technology categories. Evaluate and manage vendors: Assess suppliers based on technical capabilities, security, pricing, service quality, and delivery performance while building strong vendor relationships. Negotiate commercial agreements: Lead negotiations covering pricing, contractual terms, service-level agreements, and renewals. Partner with Legal to review and redline vendor contracts. Optimize technology spend: Conduct total cost of ownership analyses, evaluate licensing models, and identify savings opportunities through vendor consolidation, rate optimization, and license rationalization. Manage contracts and renewals: Maintain accurate contract records, licensing entitlements, and renewal schedules while proactively managing contract renewals and true-ups. Support global procurement operations: Serve as the primary procurement partner for IT stakeholders across the US, EMEA, and APAC, collaborating with Legal, Finance, and Security to support procurement decisions. Maintain procurement compliance: Support purchase requisitions, invoice resolution, and Enterprise Technology purchasing cards, including spend monitoring, reconciliation, and adherence to procurement policies and approval requirements. Improve procurement processes: Contribute to improvements in sourcing workflows, procurement reporting, contract management, and purchasing processes to increase efficiency and transparency. Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, Information Technology, or a related field. 5–7 years of experience in IT procurement, strategic sourcing, or technology contract m
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