IT Procurement Lead: Strategic Sourcing & Vendor Management

Yusen Logistics Americas Inc.; Long Beach (CA); Ibrido; USD 78.000 - 129.000; Tempo pieno

Vantaggi offerti da questo lavoro

Medical, Dental, Vision

401k with match

Vacation/PTO

Bonus plan

Paid holidays

OT pay

FSAs, Life/AD&D, Disability

Tuition assistance

Commuter benefits

Descrizione del lavoro

Yusen Logistics Americas Inc. is seeking a Sr. IT Procurement Specialist to lead end-to-end IT procurement and strategic sourcing across hardware, software, cloud services, and contractors.

The role requires coordinating with IT, Finance, and vendors to drive cost optimization, governance, and compliant purchasing practices. Ideal candidates will have 3–5+ years in IT procurement, strong negotiation skills, and proficiency with ERP and workflow platforms (D365, SAP, ServiceNow).

Competenze

• Bachelor's degree in a related field (Supply Chain Management, Business Admin, IT, Finance, Logistics).
• 3–5+ years in IT procurement, strategic sourcing, purchasing, vendor management, or related discipline.
• Proven experience leading complex sourcing initiatives and supplier engagements.
• Advanced knowledge of procurement processes, PO management, invoice processing, contract administration, vendor governance, and audit requirements.
• Proficiency with ERP/workflow platforms (D365, Chrome River, SAP, ServiceNow) and data analysis/reporting.

Mansioni

• Lead end-to-end IT procurement and strategic sourcing for hardware, software, cloud services, professional services, and contractors.
• Develop and execute category, supplier, and sourcing strategies aligned with technology and financial goals.
• Lead vendor governance and contract administration, including performance reviews, SLA monitoring, terms, renewals, and risk management.
• Create total cost of ownership analyses, pricing benchmarks, spend forecasts, and business cases for sourcing decisions.
• Identify savings opportunities and report results to leadership; drive vendor-spend optimization.
• Lead cross-functional procurement initiatives and complex sourcing workstreams; guide procurement resources.

Conoscenze

IT procurement

Strategic sourcing

Vendor management

Contract administration

Negotiation

ServiceNow

D365

SAP

Formazione

Bachelor's degree

Strumenti

D365

Chrome River

SAP

ServiceNow

Descrizione del lavoro

Yusen Logistics Americas Inc. is seeking a Sr. IT Procurement Specialist to lead end-to-end IT procurement and strategic sourcing across hardware, software, cloud services, and contractors.

The role requires coordinating with IT, Finance, and vendors to drive cost optimization, governance, and compliant purchasing practices. Ideal candidates will have 3–5+ years in IT procurement, strong negotiation skills, and proficiency with ERP and workflow platforms (D365, SAP, ServiceNow).