Senior Strategic Sourcing Lead - Tech & Cloud (Remote)

Solugenix; Irvine (CA); On-site; USD 110,000 - 156,000; Full time

Job summary

Solugenix is assisting a client, a prestigious and large investment management company, in their search for a Senior Strategic Sourcing Consultant. This is a 12-month contract opportunity based out of Irvine, CA or Charlotte, NC (Remote).

The role focuses on 3rd Party Expense Management and Category Strategy for Global Technology Services (GTS) and IT Management Services, with emphasis on cost savings and supplier management.

Qualifications

• 7+ years of advanced strategic sourcing experience with mastery of strategic technology-focused procurement principles, practices, and models.
• Deep understanding of technology sourcing principles, sourcing methodologies, and contract law.
• Proven track record with clearly articulated examples of negotiating SaaS and Cloud-based enterprise business applications at scale in a global environment.
• Ability to concisely convey contracting options and recommended path forward in a summary fashion.

Responsibilities

• Conduct in-depth market research to identify potential suppliers and assess market trends.
• Develop comprehensive sourcing strategies for assigned categories, including cost reduction targets, supplier selection criteria, and risk mitigation plans.
• Collaborate with internal stakeholders to understand business needs and translate them into clear sourcing requirements.
• Lead the design and execution of Request for Information (RFI), Request for Quotation (RFQ), and Request for Proposal (RFP) processes.
• Analyze supplier responses, evaluate proposals based on price, quality, delivery, and other relevant factors.
• Develops negotiation strategies and leads negotiations of complex contract provisions.
• Monitor supplier performance against contractual obligations and KPIs.

Skills

Strategic sourcing leadership

Technology procurement

SaaS & Cloud negotiation

Stakeholder communication

Job description

Solugenix is assisting a client, a prestigious and large investment management company, in their search for a Senior Strategic Sourcing Consultant. This is a 12-month contract opportunity based out of Irvine, CA or Charlotte, NC (Remote).

The role focuses on 3rd Party Expense Management and Category Strategy for Global Technology Services (GTS) and IT Management Services, with emphasis on cost savings and supplier management.