Hybrid IT Software Sourcing Strategist – NYC

Vertex Solutions Inc.; New York (NY); Hybrid; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Part time

Job summary

Vertex Solutions Inc. is seeking a Sourcing Specialist specializing in IT Software. This role demands collaboration with IT and vendor management to align with company goals. Candidates must have a Bachelor’s degree and at least three years of strategic IT sourcing experience, with a focus on software sourcing. Duties include developing sourcing strategies, negotiating contracts with vendors, and ensuring compliance. The position offers a hybrid work arrangement based in NYC.

Qualifications

• Minimum of three years experience in strategic IT sourcing including a year in software sourcing.
• Proficient in core Procurement skills.
• Excellent interpersonal communication and collaboration skills.

Responsibilities

• Contribute to development of annual and multi-year sourcing strategies and plans.
• Lead end-to-end IT Software sourcing projects.
• Negotiate and manage contracts with IT Software vendors.
• Identify opportunities for cost savings and process improvements.

Skills

Stakeholder Management

Supplier Management

Market Analysis

Negotiations

Analytical skills

Problem-solving skills

Project management skills

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Business, Supply Chain Management, or related field

Tools

MS Office (Excel, PowerPoint)

Job description

Vertex Solutions Inc. is seeking a Sourcing Specialist specializing in IT Software. This role demands collaboration with IT and vendor management to align with company goals. Candidates must have a Bachelor’s degree and at least three years of strategic IT sourcing experience, with a focus on software sourcing. Duties include developing sourcing strategies, negotiating contracts with vendors, and ensuring compliance. The position offers a hybrid work arrangement based in NYC.