About this role
Role Overview
- Supporting the Global Sourcing Category Leads across Software and Services in the effective delivery of the applicable strategy
- Managing and/or providing oversight to category-wide efficiency and governance initiatives
- Leading RFPs and renewals, including complex and high-profile commercial/contractual negotiations
- Significant interaction with senior internal clients and senior representatives from external vendors
- Creating and presenting impactful deal summaries/recommendations
- Maintaining deal pipelines and providing a commercial advisory service to key stakeholders
Requirements
- Degree level qualification or equivalent
- CIPS or other professional Sourcing/Procurement qualification desirable
- Minimum 10 years of experience of sourcing the relevant spend categories in a blue-chip environment
- Knowledge of pricing and contracting mechanisms for global enterprise level suppliers
- Experience of negotiating enterprise software licensing agreements
- Excellent understanding of commercial levers and legal terms and conditions related to Software and Services contracts
Benefits
- medical, financial, and other benefits (including 401(k) eligibility and various paid time off benefits, such as vacation, sick time, and parental leave)