Senior Tech Sourcing & Contracts Strategist

Planet Pharma; Los Angeles (CA); Presencial; USD 69 000 - 83 000; Tempo integral

Resumo da oferta

Planet Pharma in Los Angeles, CA is seeking a seasoned procurement professional to lead strategic sourcing for technology spend, including software, cloud, infrastructure, and services.

You will manage RFP/RFQ processes, negotiate contracts, and align with Legal, Finance, and business stakeholders to drive value and risk mitigation. The role balances high-priority initiatives with daily sourcing activities in a fast-paced environment.

Qualificações

• 5+ years of experience in strategic sourcing, procurement, category management, or supplier management.
• Experience sourcing technology categories including software, cloud solutions, infrastructure, telecommunications, hardware, and technology professional services.
• Strong negotiation, contracting, supplier management, and stakeholder management skills.
• Experience leading complex RFPs/RFQs and driving cost savings and value creation.

Responsabilidades

• Manage complex RFP, RFQ, and supplier selection processes, driving value, cost optimization, innovation, and risk mitigation.
• Negotiate and execute contracts, statements of work, amendments, renewals, and other commercial agreements.
• Serve as a trusted advisor to business stakeholders by providing market intelligence, supplier recommendations, pricing benchmarks, and commercial contracting guidance.
• Independently manage a high volume of sourcing projects, contract negotiations, supplier engagements, and business requests while supporting Senior Sourcing Managers in executing category strategies and procurement objectives.
• Balance strategic, high-priority initiatives with day-to-day operational sourcing and contracting activities while meeting aggressive timelines and evolving business needs.
• Support TSA exit initiatives by identifying, sourcing, negotiating, and onboarding replacement suppliers, technologies, and services required to support the company’s standalone operating model.
• Lead sourcing and contracting activities associated with TSA transitions, ensuring continuity of service, effective risk management, and timely execution of replacement agreements.
• Partner with Legal, Finance, Privacy, Cybersecurity, PMO, Quality, and business stakeholders to support contract lifecycle management and supplier onboarding.
• Ensure sourcing activities comply with applicable regulatory, privacy, security, and compliance requirements.
• Proactively manage supplier performance, contract renewals, commercial risk assessments, and business continuity considerations.
• Monitor technology trends, market conditions, supplier innovations, and emerging solutions to identify opportunities for business value creation.
• Support procurement process improvements, governance initiatives, and procurement transformation programs.
• Contribute to category planning, supplier relationship management, and long-term sourcing strategies.

Conhecimentos

Strategic sourcing

Supplier management

Negotiation

RFP/RFQ leadership

Stakeholder management

Technology category sourcing

Descrição da oferta de emprego

Planet Pharma in Los Angeles, CA is seeking a seasoned procurement professional to lead strategic sourcing for technology spend, including software, cloud, infrastructure, and services.

You will manage RFP/RFQ processes, negotiate contracts, and align with Legal, Finance, and business stakeholders to drive value and risk mitigation. The role balances high-priority initiatives with daily sourcing activities in a fast-paced environment.