Sourcing Specialist Job

SOURCING SPECIALIST needed for a CONTRACT opportunity with Yoh's client located in Stamford, CT.

THE BIG PICTURE - TOP SKILLS YOU SHOULD POSSESS

- Vendor contract management experience
- Project management skills

WHAT YOU'LL BE DOING:

- Partner with business stakeholders to ensure Sourcing agreements define and meet the needs of the business
- Ensure sourcing process integrity and compliance.
- Own complete Vendor cycle including {RFI/RFP, Contract (MSA, SOW), A/P, Vendor Quality, Issue resolution} for assigned activities. Interface with appropriate functional, finance, compliance, and legal subject matter experts in the negotiation and execution of contracts
- Properly process and assist with elaboration of Supplier Engagement workflow or equivalent ensuring risks are properly identified & mitigated
- Solicit and evaluate proposals utilizing appropriate negotiation, cost and price analysis techniques to effect selection that ensures highest quality at lowest cost
- Understand and clearly communicate at what stage (RFI, RFP, SOW, Req/PO) is for a particular engagement
- Ensure proper elaboration, preparation of contractual provisions RFIs, RFPs, SOWs
- Facilitate and set-up RFI and RFP supplier discussions
- Contract administration
- Ensure proper storage of RFIs, RFPs, MSAs, SOWs, etc in accordance with policy
- Assist in implementation of Supplier Risk Management program
- Team with internal Helpdesk to expedite resolution of issues (related to creation of POs, payment, etc)
- Ensure Supplier master records are up to date
- Implement and communicate effective communication and reporting to drive appropriate rationalization of contractor usage.
- Drive appropriate usage of leased vs purchase service workers.

WHAT YOU NEED TO BRING TO THE TABLE:

- Contract elaboration (professional services, IT (hardware/software), etc.
- Complex negotiations
- Vendor contract management experience
- Sourcing program enablement in a regulated environment
- Bachelor's degree
- Project management skills
- Advance Excel skills
- Oracle Purchasing and Contracts dbase

IF THIS SOUNDS LIKE YOU, APPLY NOW!

RECRUITER: Rene Borst

Yoh, a Day & Zimmermann company, is an Equal Opportunity Employer, M/F/D/V.

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