Strategic Sourcing Lead

This position will start as a Contract with the intention to convert to full-time employment

The Strategic Sourcing and Procurement Professional is a highly experienced Sourcing Lead in the development and execution of strategic sourcing strategies for complex goods and services. This role focuses 3rd Party Expense Management and Category Strategy for Global Technology Services (GTS) and IT Management Services.

They collaborate with internal stakeholders to identify cost-saving opportunities, manage supplier relationships, and negotiate favorable contract terms while ensuring compliance with company policies and best practices for the following categories of spend: FinOps, End User Support, Global Technology Operations such as Compute Storage and IaaS, Cloud Engineering, and Enterprise Technology (ETOC) such as Network Technologies, Digital Workplace Solutions, Endpoint Resilience, Endpoint Technology, Telecom, and Collaboration Technology.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

Strategic Sourcing Planning:

• Conduct in-depth market research to identify potential suppliers and assess market trends