IT Procurement & Sourcing Associate - Cost Savings

HTC Global Services; Dearborn (MI); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Group Health (Medical, Dental, Vision)

Paid Time Off

401(k) matching

Wellness programs

Job summary

HTC Global Services is seeking an IT Procurement & Strategic Sourcing Associate to lead sourcing strategies for hardware, software, and services. You will manage supplier relationships, negotiate contracts, and drive cost-saving opportunities across IT categories.

The role requires a strategic mindset, strong negotiation skills, and the ability to translate complex data into executive summaries while supporting or managing procurement processes within a team environment.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain, Finance, Business, or a related field.
• 0–3 years of experience in Supply Chain, Commodity Management, or Program Management, preferably in automotive.
• Strong leadership, purchasing, and contract negotiation skills.
• Effective communication across all levels and executive summaries.
• Strong analytical skills for data interpretation and insights.
• Foundational knowledge of IT hardware, software, and services.
• Experience leading strategic sourcing initiatives and negotiations.
• Adaptable, able to manage changing priorities in ambiguous environments.
• Recent graduates with 2–3 IT-related years may be considered.

Responsibilities

• Develop, implement, and manage sourcing strategies for IT products and services across business units.
• Identify value creation and cost-saving opportunities, including tail-spend control.
• Report KPIs and sourcing results to senior leadership.
• Build collaborative relationships with internal partners to align requirements.
• Develop relationships with suppliers, monitor KPIs, and drive continuous improvement.
• Lead, mentor, and support coordination with global purchasing partners.
• Provide guidance, establish performance objectives, and manage workload distribution.
• Lead and execute complex strategic sourcing negotiations.

Skills

Leadership

Negotiation

Communication

Analytical thinking

Adaptability

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain/Finance/Business

Job description

HTC Global Services is seeking an IT Procurement & Strategic Sourcing Associate to lead sourcing strategies for hardware, software, and services. You will manage supplier relationships, negotiate contracts, and drive cost-saving opportunities across IT categories.

The role requires a strategic mindset, strong negotiation skills, and the ability to translate complex data into executive summaries while supporting or managing procurement processes within a team environment.