Senior IT Sourcing Strategist: Cost-Saving & Negotiations

Ipro Networks Pte. Ltd.; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 143,270,000 - 157,046,000; Full time

Job summary

Ipro Networks Pte. Ltd. in Houston, TX is seeking a Senior Sourcing Specialist – IT to drive strategic IT sourcing initiatives, negotiate high-value agreements, and deliver cost savings across IT services and software portfolios.

The role partners with IT and business leaders to ensure service continuity and optimized supplier performance. The role emphasizes market intelligence, benchmarking, and governance to strengthen negotiation outcomes and supplier engagement for enterprise-scale IT

Qualifications

• 7+ years in strategic sourcing for IT/Technology environments.
• Proven experience leading complex negotiations for IT services and software.
• Experience delivering measurable cost savings and continuity of service through sourcing initiatives.

Responsibilities

• Lead end-to-end strategic IT sourcing initiatives including strategy development, supplier selection, negotiations, and contract execution.
• Develop and implement IT sourcing and category strategies aligned with roadmaps and cost objectives.
• Lead negotiations for SI, Managed Services, enterprise software, and complex SOWs with SLAs.

Skills

Strategic sourcing

Negotiation

Cost savings

Stakeholder management

IT procurement

Education

University degree (Finance, Business, Economics, Engineering)

Job description

Ipro Networks Pte. Ltd. in Houston, TX is seeking a Senior Sourcing Specialist – IT to drive strategic IT sourcing initiatives, negotiate high-value agreements, and deliver cost savings across IT services and software portfolios.

The role partners with IT and business leaders to ensure service continuity and optimized supplier performance. The role emphasizes market intelligence, benchmarking, and governance to strengthen negotiation outcomes and supplier engagement for enterprise-scale IT