IT Sourcing Specialist

Corning Incorporated; Monterrey; Presencial; MXN 1.206.065 - 1.550.655; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Comprehensive medical and dental coverage

Company-wide bonuses and incentives

Food coupons and structured savings fund

Descripción de la vacante

Corning Incorporated in Monterrey, Nuevo León is seeking an IT GSM Sourcing Contractor to lead sourcing initiatives across IT categories. This role requires developing sourcing strategies, supplier negotiations, and driving commercial value through stakeholder partnership.

The ideal candidate has a bachelor’s degree related to Business or Engineering along with 2-5+ years of experience in IT sourcing. Comprehensive benefits and incentives will be provided to the successful candidate.

Formación

• Bachelor’s degree in Business, IT, Engineering, or related field.
• 2-5+ years of relevant experience in IT sourcing.
• Strong analytical, commercial, and problem-solving capabilities.

Responsabilidades

• Lead end-to-end sourcing for IT spend categories.
• Develop RFx processes and conduct supplier negotiations.
• Manage supplier performance discussions and sourcing governance.

Conocimientos

Sourcing initiatives

Stakeholder management

Negotiation skills

Analytical capabilities

Project management

Educación

Bachelor’s degree in Business or related field

2-5+ years of experience in IT sourcing

Herramientas

Ariba

PowerBI

Descripción del empleo

Requisition Number: 75315

Corning is one of the world’s leading innovators in glass, ceramic, and materials science. From the depths of the ocean to the farthest reaches of space, our technologies push the boundaries of what’s possible.

Role Purpose

The IT GSM Sourcing Contractor (Band B) is an experienced sourcing professional responsible for independently leading sourcing initiatives across IT categories and driving commercial value through supplier negotiations, contract support, and stakeholder partnership. This role will manage sourcing projects end-to-end, develop sourcing strategies, evaluate supplier options, and deliver cost, service, and risk outcomes aligned with business objectives. The contractor is expected to work with minimal supervision and influence stakeholders across business, technology, finance, legal, and supplier organizations.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead end-to-end sourcing initiatives for IT spend categories, including software, SaaS, cloud, hardware, infrastructure, telecom, cybersecurity, and professional services.
• Partner with business, technology, and finance stakeholders to define requirements, sourcing approaches, demand plans, and commercial strategies.
• Develop and execute RFx processes, supplier negotiations, commercial assessments, and award recommendations.
• Conduct spend analysis, market research, supplier benchmarking, and total cost of ownership evaluations to identify cost optimization opportunities.
• Negotiate pricing, commercial terms, service levels, renewals, and contractual protections in collaboration with legal and business stakeholders.
• Manage supplier selection, supplier performance discussions, and sourcing governance throughout the procurement lifecycle.
• Drive contract review support, including redline coordination, risk identification, business terms alignment, and negotiation tracking.
• Ensure sourcing projects are completed on time and in compliance with procurement policy, risk controls, and audit requirements.
• Build and maintain strong supplier and stakeholder relationships across global and regional teams.
• Deliver regular reporting on savings, sourcing pipeline, contract renewals, supplier risks, and project status.

Experiences/Education - Required

• Bachelor’s degree in Business, Supply Chain, Procurement, Finance, IT, Engineering, or related field.
• 2-5+ years of relevant experience in IT sourcing, strategic procurement, category management, or supplier management.
• Experience managing sourcing events and negotiations across one or more IT categories.
• Demonstrated ability to participate in commercial discussions and drive measurable cost savings or value creation.
• Experience with IT contracts, licensing models, SaaS/cloud commercial structures, SLAs, and supplier governance.
• Strong analytical, commercial, and problem-solving capabilities.
• Excellent communication, stakeholder management, and project management skills.
• Ability to work independently in a matrixed, fast-paced, and globally distributed environment.

Experiences/Education - Desired

• Familiarity with procurement or ERP tools such as Ariba, Peoplesoft, PowerBI or similar.
• Experience supporting global sourcing programs or multinational stakeholder groups.
• Knowledge of supplier risk management, information security requirements, data privacy clauses, and third-party governance.
• Exposure to software licensing, cloud consumption models, telecom agreements, and managed services contracting.

Benefits

• Company-wide bonuses and long-term incentives that align with key business results.
• Full Mexico statutory benefits plus food coupons and a structured savings fund to support long-term financial goals.
• Comprehensive medical and dental coverage; company-sponsored life insurance, total permanent disability protection, paid time off, and Employee Assistance Program.
• Recognition program that celebrates successes and rewards exceptional contributions.

Corning is committed to providing equal employment opportunities and considers requests for reasonable accommodations in accordance with applicable laws. Individuals with disabilities or sincerely held religious beliefs may request reasonable accommodations to participate in the application or interview process, perform essential job functions, or access other benefits and privileges of employment. To submit a request for a reasonable accommodation related to disability or religion, please contact us at [e-mail].