- Conduct RFP and lead cross-functional teams through the selection process of preferred suppliers with effective scoring criteria to critically evaluate supplier proposals in accordance within company policies
- Collaborate with IT/Legal stakeholders to assess, understand, and prioritize business needs to optimize value with WDs supply base
- Conduct spend/contract/proposal analysis for supply of software licensing, computer hardware, servers, data center and telecom services and present recommendations to Procurement and IT leadership team
- Lead negotiations on commercial procurement agreements, including, but not limited to, Master Agreements (MSAs) , Statements of Work (SOWs) , Change Orders (COs) balancing business deliverables, legal interests and pricing
- Analyze total costs, assist business functions with ROI analysis, price and rate benchmarking and negotiate favorable business terms to leverage purchasing power
- Research market intelligence to understand cost drivers and market trends
- Develop, refine and implement category strategies and tactics that enable the procurement of technology products and services at the highest value benefit to the company
- Cultivate, enhance, and deepen cross functional stakeholder relationships at all levels serving as the subject matter expert on behalf of the procurement organization
- Actively monitor internal/external trends, synthesize and distill the business intelligence into actionable opportunities and pipeline projects that can and will be delivered bottom line on an ongoing basis
- Evaluate processes and recommend improvements to standardize lifecycle contract and sourcing processes and systems
- Ensure pricing & deliverables as negotiated are included in the contract; coordinate comparison of proposals and final contract terms
- Act as liaison between Legal and the business
- Bachelors degree with 4+ of experience in indirect strategic sourcing with a multi-national organization with an emphasis in software, hardware
- MBA or BS preferred
- Contract Negotiation / Vendor Mgmt. / Influencing skills required
- Experience and expertise with sourcing
- Ability to work well in a high-pace dynamic environment, handle multiple projects simultaneously, and ensure task completion and deadlines are met as required
- Demonstrated skills in negotiating and formulating technology contracts, understanding cost models and various price structures, management of contractual, IP and labor law risks
- Strong project management, organizational, and analytical skills required
- Excellent team facilitation and presentation skills
- Proficient with Microsoft Office applications: Excel, Word, PowerPoint
- Bachelors degree with 4+ of experience in indirect strategic sourcing with a multi-national organization with an emphasis in software, hardware
- MBA or BS preferred
- Contract Negotiation / Vendor Mgmt. / Influencing skills required
- Experience and expertise with sourcing
- Ability to work well in a high-pace dynamic environment, handle multiple projects simultaneously, and ensure task completion and deadlines are met as required
- Demonstrated skills in negotiating and formulating technology contracts, understanding cost models and various price structures, management of contractual, IP and labor law risks
- Strong project management, organizational, and analytical skills required
- Excellent team facilitation and presentation skills
- Proficient with Microsoft Office applications: Excel, Word, PowerPoint
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Strategic Sourcing
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Education and Experience
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Education: Qualifications
Education and Experience
Core Competencies
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