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Job Title : Vendor Research & Analysis Specialist (Contract)
Location : Local to Beaverton, OR
Duration : 2 year Contract
Onsite
Hourly Rate : $79 to $84 an hour
Role Overview :
We are looking for a detail-oriented Vendor Research & Analysis Specialist to join our team on a contract basis. In this role, you will be responsible for conducting in-depth research and analysis to create a comprehensive landscape of vendors to meet specific business needs. You will manage the full RFP (Request for Proposal) and RFQ (Request for Quote) process, assess results, and provide recommendations based on both qualitative and quantitative analysis. The ideal candidate will have a strong ability to work with internal stakeholders, compare financial costing models, and lead vendor evaluations to support strategic decision-making.
Key Responsibilities :
- Conduct research and analysis to identify and assess potential vendors that meet specific needs
- Manage and execute RFP and RFQ processes, from issuing requests to assessing and comparing vendor proposals
- Provide detailed comparisons of qualitative and quantitative aspects of vendor proposals
- Collaborate with internal stakeholders to recommend the best-fit vendors based on research and analysis
- Evaluate and compare financial costing models, calculating expected costs associated with various scenarios
- Communicate findings and recommendations to leadership and internal teams
- Serve as point-of-contact to support a key product engine for the team
- Collaborate with teams across multiple time zones (Asia) to ensure alignment
Desired Skills & Experience :
If you're skilled at vendor research and analysis, and ready to drive strategic decisions based on comprehensive evaluations, apply today! You can also contact me directly at sarah.perona@randstadusa.com.
Salary : $79 - $84
