Sourcing Specialist
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The Opportunity
Description
We're looking for a Sourcing Specialist, working in Oil and Gas industry in Houston, Texas, United States.- Drive global sourcing strategies in alignment with the company's Digital Technology requirements.
- Partner with Sourcing and DT leadership to ensure all commercial requirements capture desired cost, performance, service, and business outcomes.
- Develop and cultivate mutually beneficial relationships and strategic engagements with key suppliers and stakeholders.
- Plan and assist Commodity Leaders with technology related negotiations across the company, and managing category spend.
- Partner with Senior Commodity Leader(s) to negotiate all needed contracts, including hardware, software (& SaaS), or professional services with an emphasis on software contracts.
- Collaborate with appropriate finance, compliance, and legal subject matter experts in the negotiation and execution of contracts including Master Services Agreements Software License Agreements, Cloud-technologies including SaaS contracts, Master Product Agreements, Statements of Work, and Non-Disclosure Agreements.
Our Client
Our client is a 20+ year-old IT services company. Connecting IT professionals, like you, with challenging positions at great companies. Taking the time to find your best possible match.
Listening. Following through. Ensuring fit between people, cultures, and attitudes. Creating the type of environment that clients and candidates are eager to return to, again and again.
Discovering better, faster and smarter ways to work together. Consultant retention rates outpace the industry. Most client relationships are measured in decades. Sound interesting? Check this out.
Experience Required for Your Success
- Bachelor’s Degree from an accredited university or college and a minimum of 5 years of experience in IT Sourcing (OR High School Diploma / GED and a minimum 8 years of experience in IT Sourcing or IT Program Management)
- Adept at Office tools including Excel, Word, PPT and other workplace tools necessary for data analysis and contract review
- Ability to work independently in a high volume, global environment
- Ability to use Ariba and other ERP systems on day 1
- Experience with RFQ and RFP development, implementation and execution
What Do You Think?
Does your experience reflect what it takes to be successful in this role? Do the work and challenges get you excited about what's possible?
