Strategic Sourcing Partner I

Position: Strategic Sourcing Partner I

Location: Remote

Duration: Contract (12 months)

Job ID: 170938

Job Overview:
The Strategic Sourcing Partner I will support procurement teams by assisting with supplier onboarding, supplier renewals (in collaboration with business partners and suppliers), PR/PO/Coupa approvals, and contributing to mergers and acquisitions as well as Generative AI initiatives. This role requires a strong purchasing background, general supplier knowledge, and familiarity with Salesforce technology and procurement tools like Coupa. The position is fully remote, with a focus on U.S. time zones, and will report to the Director of Software on the Technology Sourcing Team.

Responsibilities:

• Develop and execute software-related supplier sourcing strategies to ensure high quality, on-time delivery, and cost competitiveness.
• Negotiate, administer, and manage commercial contracts for software licensing, including SaaS and conventional software.
• Implement standard procurement best practices and build strong relationships with internal customers and suppliers.
• Consult on procurement best practices for cross-functional project teams.
• Utilize RFI, RFP, and RFQ techniques to identify, select, and engage with suppliers for competitive market advantage.
• Implement proactive procurement strategies, policies, procedures, and systems.
• Support integration efforts related to M&A activity for software categories.
• Monitor and improve supplier performance within the software category through effective supplier management.

Qualifications:

• Strong purchasing background with general supplier knowledge in the industry.
• Experience with Salesforce technology and procurement tools such as Coupa or similar purchase tools.
• Good understanding of business contract law and experience negotiating software licensing contracts.
• Proven track record of implementing procurement best practices and building strong internal and external relationships.
• Familiarity with tools such as S360, Coupa, and Slack (can be taught if not already known).
• 2-10 years of relevant experience preferred.

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Pay Range: $30 – $35/hr.

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