What are the responsibilities and job description for the Technology Sourcing Manager position at Kforce Inc?
Responsibilities
Kforce has a client that is seeking a Technology Sourcing Manager in Denver, CO. Summary: We are seeking a dynamic and experienced Technology Sourcing Manager II to join our Transport Procurement team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in technology procurement, vendor management, contract negotiation, and a deep understanding of Transport Networks. As a Technology Sourcing Manager, you will be responsible for identifying, evaluating, and managing relationships with technology vendors to ensure the best value and quality for the client. Key Responsibilities:
We offer comprehensive benefits including medical/dental/vision insurance, HSA, FSA, 401(k), and life, disability & ADD insurance to eligible employees. Salaried personnel receive paid time off. Hourly employees are not eligible for paid time off unless required by law. Hourly employees on a Service Contract Act project are eligible for paid sick leave.
Note: Pay is not considered compensation until it is earned, vested and determinable. The amount and availability of any compensation remains in Kforce's sole discretion unless and until paid and may be modified in its discretion consistent with the law.
This job is not eligible for bonuses, incentives or commissions.
Kforce is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran status, or disability status.
By clicking “Apply Today” you agree to receive calls, AI-generated calls, text messages or emails from Kforce and its affiliates, and service providers. Note that if you choose to communicate with Kforce via text messaging the frequency may vary, and message and data rates may apply. Carriers are not liable for delayed or undelivered messages. You will always have the right to cease communicating via text by using key words such as STOP.
Kforce has a client that is seeking a Technology Sourcing Manager in Denver, CO. Summary: We are seeking a dynamic and experienced Technology Sourcing Manager II to join our Transport Procurement team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in technology procurement, vendor management, contract negotiation, and a deep understanding of Transport Networks. As a Technology Sourcing Manager, you will be responsible for identifying, evaluating, and managing relationships with technology vendors to ensure the best value and quality for the client. Key Responsibilities:
- Technology Sourcing Manager will develop and maintain strategic relationships with technology vendors, evaluate performance, negotiate contracts, and ensure vendor compliance
- Implement sourcing strategies for Transport products and services, aligning with Client's business goals
- Conduct market analysis to identify potential vendors, assess trends, and stay informed about new technologies
- As a Technology Sourcing Manager, you will lead contract negotiations with technology vendors, ensuring favorable terms and compliance with regulatory and financial requirements
- Identify cost-saving opportunities through effective sourcing strategies and process improvements
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to understand technology needs and ensure timely procurement of products and services
- Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Supply Chain Management, Information Technology, or a related field required; MBA or equivalent advanced degree is a plus
- Minimum of 3 years of experience in technology procurement, sourcing, or vendor management, preferably within the telecommunications or wireless industry
- Strong understanding of technology products and services, fiber optic networks, interconnection agreements, and datacenters
- Proven experience in contract negotiation and vendor management
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to make data-driven decisions
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build and maintain relationships with internal stakeholders and external vendors
- Proficiency in procurement software and tools, as well as Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, and PowerPoint)
- Ability to work independently and manage multiple projects simultaneously in a fast-paced environment
We offer comprehensive benefits including medical/dental/vision insurance, HSA, FSA, 401(k), and life, disability & ADD insurance to eligible employees. Salaried personnel receive paid time off. Hourly employees are not eligible for paid time off unless required by law. Hourly employees on a Service Contract Act project are eligible for paid sick leave.
Note: Pay is not considered compensation until it is earned, vested and determinable. The amount and availability of any compensation remains in Kforce's sole discretion unless and until paid and may be modified in its discretion consistent with the law.
This job is not eligible for bonuses, incentives or commissions.
Kforce is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran status, or disability status.
By clicking “Apply Today” you agree to receive calls, AI-generated calls, text messages or emails from Kforce and its affiliates, and service providers. Note that if you choose to communicate with Kforce via text messaging the frequency may vary, and message and data rates may apply. Carriers are not liable for delayed or undelivered messages. You will always have the right to cease communicating via text by using key words such as STOP.
