Corporate Procurement Global Supply Manager - Cupertino, United States - Russell Tobin

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    Job Description

    Job Description

    A global technology firm is seeking a Corporate Procurement Global Sourcing Manager to join their Sunnyvale, CA team As a member of Corporate Procurement, you will join a highly skilled and motivated team. You will be responsible for the end-to-end sourcing process of a labor focused category. You will be required to ramp up quickly to establish an in-depth understanding of the category, associated costs, market intelligence, and apply this knowledge to influence future roadmap & sourcing decisions. Effectively interface with suppliers to negotiate optimal cost and terms for service. Understand the tradeoffs between cost, volume, and quality to negotiate agreements that meet performance criteria and cost requirements.

    Contract: 10 months

    Pay Range: $ /hour (W2 Non Exempt)

    Hybrid: Sunnyvale, CA (Tues, Wed, Thurs in office, Mon/ Fri remote)

    Responsibilities

    • Present cost and contract recommendations to leadership
    • Manage reporting of supplier financials, market inflation, and other environmental cost drivers.
    • Deliver or support productivity through price negotiations and other continuous improvement projects
    • Conduct or support negotiations and supplier selection

    Requirements

    • Strong Excel Skills
    • Tableau is a big plus
    • Procurement background with a focus in labor sourcing (including global call center outsourcing)
    • Extraordinary verbal communication skills, the ability to lead meetings, track actions and drive follow ups
    • Excellent written communication skills, demonstrated ability to effectively communicate and manage relationships with external partners
    • Demonstrated negotiation experience, the ability to manage RFP from inception to completion managing to a timeline and engaging cross functional partners
    • Proficient with Excel, the ability to manipulate spreadsheets and pull key insights
    • Maintains poise and a positive attitude in a dynamic environment
    • Meticulous attention to detail and ability to function effectively when working independently or in a team
    • Ability to rapidly learn, be inquisitive, and adapt to dynamic requests
    • Ability to deal with high level of ambiguity and operate in a fast paced environment

    Education and Experience

    • Bachelors Degree required, plus 3-5 years of experience or the equivalent
    • Experience with vendor, customer or client facing work
    • Experience with procurement strongly preferred
    Company DescriptionRussell Tobin is an equal-opportunity employer and values diversity in the workplace. We do not discriminate based on race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.

    Company Description

    Russell Tobin is an equal-opportunity employer and values diversity in the workplace. We do not discriminate based on race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.