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Senior Sourcing & Contracts Specialist
McLean VA- onsite hybrid 3 days per week
Pay Range: $45- $50/hr w2 benefits
The Senior Sourcing & Contracts Specialist will engage with the Sr. Category Manager and the business partners to complete the category strategy by handling the sourcing and contracting specific to category suppliers. Your responsibilities will involve all aspects of running sourcing events (RFX’s) including handling supplier RFX development, leading supplier meetings and providing subject matter expertise during the sourcing process, analysis and recommendation of supplier proposals, and negotiating, structuring, and management of contractual documents that establish business relationships with suppliers for our Data and Information Services categories.
In addition, you will be encouraged to negotiate and implement new contracts not resulting from a sourcing event as well as statements of work and/or amendments to existing agreements. You will also ensure integration of and compliance with vendor risk, diversity, and management requirements throughout the sourcing process. Your role will identify and drive cost efficiency to meet all savings targets.
Key skills for success in this role:
At least 3 years of experience in Data and Information Services, Software, or Sass contracting isrequired. overall 5 years of experience with Contract Negotiation, contract management systems (they use workday , they do not need workday, but they need to know at least one ERP). experience working with legal, and supplier negotiation. Category management and Risk management experience is nice to have.
Qualifications:
5 - 7 years proven experience working in Purchasing, commercial Contract Negotiation and Supplier Management environments
Minimum of 3 years’ experience in Data and Information Services or related categories contracting Associates Degree or equivalent combination of training and experience
Outstanding negotiation, analytical, decision making, and customer relationship skills
Experience in developing and running sourcing events from development to contract execution
Responsible for full contract life cycle for all category suppliers from contract initiation through termination including execution of Agreements, Statements of Work, Amendments and contract renewals
Broad-based experience in supply chain, procurement, contracts, project management
Highly effective written and oral communications as well as interpersonal skills
Knowledge and expertise of purchasing systems, category management, and strategic sourcing methodologies
Pay Range: $45- $50/hr w2 benefits
The specific compensation for this position will be determined by a number of factors, including the scope, complexity and location of the role as well as the cost of labor in the market; the skills, education, training, credentials and experience of the candidate; and other conditions of employment. Our full-time consultants have access to benefits including medical, dental, vision and 401K contributions as well as any other PTO, sick leave, and other benefits mandated by appliable state or localities where you reside or work.
Salary : $45 - $50