What are the responsibilities and job description for the Sourcing Specialist (Hybrid: Houston, TX) - Hybrid position at Enbridge Contingent Talent Community?
- 6 month Contract
- Hybrid: 915 N. Eldridge Parkway, Suite 1100, Houston, Texas, 77079
At Enbridge, our goal is to be the first-choice energy delivery company in North America and beyond—for customers, communities, investors, regulators and policymakers, and employees.
To meet that goal, Enbridge is partnering with Raise—a leading recruitment firm that specializes in IT, Technical, and Engineering staffing.
Together, Raise and Enbridge are building teams that are rising to meet the growing energy needs of North America. If you’re looking for a challenging role that will make the most of your skills while allowing you to make an impact, this is it.
Enbridge is hiring a Sourcing Specialist right now—when you apply, Raise will review your application within 48 hours and contact qualified applicants for interviews.
Job Description:
Sourcing Specialist who will be responsible for developing, deploying, and managing the strategic and complex procurement for Technology and Information Services (TIS) commodities and services required to support company operations.
As well as being involved in complex sourcing of these TIS commodities and services, you are also primarily responsible for the strategic sourcing and category management related to multi-year/multi-million-dollar contract negotiations with TIS marketplace and niche vendors. The goal is to maximize value to the Enterprise by procuring quality, fit for purpose commodities and services at the lowest total cost of ownership.
What you will do:
- Oversee Technology and Information Services (TIS) support by ensuring category goals and objectives are translated into strategies that are aligned to achieve both short- and long-term objectives of the stakeholder group and broader enterprise.
- Applies a broad and deep subject matter expertise in the technology and information services market dynamics, and industry trends impacting Enbridge to support the development of appropriate sourcing strategies.
- Executes complex sourcing following the agreed processes and sourcing channels. Utilizes market analysis, benchmarking and contracting strategies for IT commodities and services. Works with cross-functional teams in assessing risks, options, and desired outcomes to meet TIS needs and technical compliance.
- Tracks and measures performance levels for complex sourcing and supplier effectiveness. Maintains focus on fit for purpose, added value, lowest total “life cycle” cost and cost savings.
- Maintains relationships with key IT, business and manufacturing partners and key supplier contacts.
- Develops and implements supplier continuous improvement initiatives.
Who you are:
- University degree in Finance, Business, Economics, Engineering, or related field with 4-7 years of progressively responsible and related experience OR a combination of education and experience may be considered.
- Demonstrated ability to be innovative, take initiative, lead, and manage change.
- Proven interpersonal, communication, contracting, negotiation, and influencing skills.
- Experience in managing multi-discipline stakeholder engagement for effective teamwork.
Please note: Successful applicants will be employees of Raise, working at Enbridge facilities with both Enbridge and contract employees.
Applying with Raise
Raise is an established IT and engineering hiring firm with over 60 years’ experience connecting talented candidates with meaningful work. When you apply, you’ll get more than just a chance at a great job—you’ll become part of a vast network of employers that are always changing.
We value diversity and inclusion and encourage all qualified people to apply. If we can make this easier through accommodation in the recruitment process, please contact us at 1 800-567-9675 or hello@raiserecruiting.com
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