Procurement Program Manager - Hybrid (Within 2 hours'''' drive of Richmond, VA)

**Long term *** Webcam interview*** Hybrid

Position Overview

The IT Sourcing Consultant needed within SCC''''s Sourcing and Supplier Management Team dept. The role requires the ability to work independently as the team leader in the development and execution of sourcing strategies for assigned projects, assisting customers in solving IT business problems.

Key Functions

• Lead the sourcing process through creation of the solicitation documents
• Evaluate proposals and execute agreed upon negotiations strategy with selected suppliers
• Lead evaluation and execution of risk mitigation strategies
• Establish solid contracts that are in the long-term best interest of the customer
• Manage customer expectations for project deliverables through effective and timely communications
• Conduct post-project lessons learned reviews with the customers to promote knowledge transfer and customer satisfaction

Responsibilities Include

• Managing a variety of sourcing projects, including complex information technology contracts from initial request to executed contract
• Ability to multi-task and work with all levels of staff
• Superior customer service skills
• Exceptional communication skills both verbally and written

Skills/Requirements

• Manage complex work efforts Required 8 Years
• Deep industry experience (within Procurement and Supplier Mgmt) Required 8 Years
• Experience with contract and vendor Negotiation Required 8 Years
• Technical Writing Required 8 Years
• Requirements Gathering Required 8 Years
• Knowledge of VA Public Procurement Laws Desired 5 Years