Strategic Sourcing & IT Procurement Specialist

TEKsystems; San Diego (CA); Hybrid; USD 55,000 - 69,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental & vision

401(k) Retirement Plan

Life Insurance

Health Spending Account (HSA)

Job summary

TEKsystems is seeking a Strategic Sourcing Specialist to support enterprise sourcing, contract negotiations, and vendor management initiatives in a hybrid San Diego setting. The role focuses on IT procurement including software, SaaS, and cloud services, with responsibility for leading RFPs, market and pricing analysis, and advising stakeholders on sourcing strategies.

The ideal candidate has strong negotiation, analytical, and contract interpretation skills with experience across IT procurement

Qualifications

• Experience in procurement across IT categories (software, SaaS, cloud services)
• Ability to read and interpret contracts and assess contractual risk
• Strong analytical and stakeholder engagement skills
• Procurement certifications (CPSM, CSCP, etc.) are a plus

Responsibilities

• Support enterprise sourcing and vendor management initiatives
• Lead RFP processes and negotiate complex contracts
• Provide market and pricing analysis to inform sourcing strategy
• Advise internal stakeholders on sourcing strategy and best practices

Skills

strategic sourcing

contract negotiation

it procurement

SaaS procurement

stakeholder management

RFP

market analysis

pricing analysis

risk mitigation

procurement system

insurance

financial services

Coupa

contract redlining

AI contract review

CPSM

CPSP

Tools

Coupa

AI contract review tools

Job description

TEKsystems is seeking a Strategic Sourcing Specialist to support enterprise sourcing, contract negotiations, and vendor management initiatives in a hybrid San Diego setting. The role focuses on IT procurement including software, SaaS, and cloud services, with responsibility for leading RFPs, market and pricing analysis, and advising stakeholders on sourcing strategies.

The ideal candidate has strong negotiation, analytical, and contract interpretation skills with experience across IT procurement