IT Sourcing / Procurement Consultant

Ampcus Incorporated

Richmond, VA

JOB DETAILS
SKILLS
Analysis Skills, Bid Analysis, Business Services, Candidate Sourcing, Communication Skills, Consulting, Continuous Improvement, Contract Negotiation, Cross-Functional, Customer Support/Service, Documentation, Government, IT Procurement, Information Technology & Information Systems, Knowledge Transfer, Multitasking, Negotiation Skills, Presentation/Verbal Skills, Problem Solving Skills, Procurement Management, Project/Program Coordination, Purchasing/Procurement, Risk Analysis, Risk Management, Sourcing Strategy, Strategic Planning, Technical Writing, Time Management, Vendor/Supplier Evaluation, Vendor/Supplier Management, Vendor/Supplier Selection, Vendor/Supplier Sourcing, Writing Skills
LOCATION
Richmond, VA
POSTED
19 days ago

Ampcus Inc. is a certified global provider of a broad range of Technology and Business consulting services. We are in search of a highly motivated candidate to join our talented Team.

 

Job Title: IT Sourcing / Procurement Consultant

Location(s): Richmond, VA
(Hybrid)


Position Overview:
A public-sector organization is seeking an experienced IT Sourcing / Procurement Consultant to support its Sourcing and Supplier Management team. This role is responsible for independently leading sourcing initiatives and managing the full procurement lifecycle for complex IT contracts. The consultant will partner with internal stakeholders to develop sourcing strategies, manage supplier negotiations, mitigate contractual risks, and ensure successful contract execution.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Lead end-to-end sourcing and procurement activities for IT-related projects and contracts.
  • Develop and execute sourcing strategies aligned with business objectives.
  • Create solicitation and procurement documentation.
  • Manage proposal evaluations and supplier selection processes.
  • Lead supplier negotiations and contract execution activities.
  • Identify and implement risk mitigation strategies.
  • Ensure contracts support long-term organizational and customer interests.
  • Manage stakeholder expectations through timely communication and project coordination.
  • Conduct post-project reviews and lessons-learned sessions to support continuous improvement and knowledge transfer.
  • Handle multiple sourcing initiatives simultaneously while maintaining high service levels.

Required Skills & Experience:

  • Strong experience managing IT sourcing and procurement projects.
  • Experience with complex IT contract negotiations and supplier management.
  • Ability to work independently and lead sourcing initiatives.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
  • Strong stakeholder management and customer service skills.
  • Ability to multitask and work effectively with cross-functional teams.
  • Experience drafting procurement and solicitation documentation.
  • Strong analytical, negotiation, and problem-solving abilities.

Preferred:

  • Experience supporting public-sector or government procurement environments.
  • Proximity to Richmond, VA for occasional onsite meetings.
Skills:
 SkillRequired / DesiredAmountof ExperienceExpertise RatingMove
Manage complex work efforts Required8Months  
Deep industry experience (within Procurement and Supplier Mgmt) Required8Years  
Experience with contract and vendor Negotiation Required8Years  
Technical Writing Required8Years  
Requirements Gathering Required8Years  
Knowledge of VA Public Procurement Laws Desired5Years  
 

Location:
Onsite as needed — preference for candidates near Richmond, VA; candidates should be within approximately a 2-hour driving distance for occasional meetings.

Work Arrangement:

  • Flexible onsite schedule based on business need.
  • Onsite expectations can be discussed during the interview process.
Agency Interview Type:
  • Web Cam Interview Only.

Ampcus is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veterans or individuals with disabilities.

About the Company

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Ampcus Incorporated

Ampcus Inc is a global technology and business consulting firm specializing in Digital Transforrmation, Big Data, Analytics, Cyber Security, Testing, IV&V, Infrastructure Management and Enterprise Solutions. Ampcus Inc is an SBA 8(a) certified Women and Minority Owned global Provider of broad range of consulting Services. From strategy to execution, our disciplined yet flexible approach starts and ends with our clients. By listening hard and working harder, their goals become our goals. We are an ISO 9000, ISO 20000, ISO 27000 and CMMi Level certified company.

Ampcus consultants have significant business, engineering and technology experience. Our consultants have over 20 years of business experience and an average of over 10 years of engineering and technology experience. This means that the project teams understand how systems work and how the technology impacts the business processes of organizations.

We believe that success of an engagement is determined by strong project management, clear communication and mutual commitment working collaboratively. Our methodology begins by listening to the customer needs, then working with their teams to gain a clear understanding of the requirements, while providing a knowledge transfer of best practices for the organization. As a recognized leader providing customized software services, management and engineering solutions to companies around the world, our ability to deliver is a "granted"​ that makes companies put their trust in us to answer their day-to-day business challenges and put them on a path for greater success. We are the choice for our clients because we look at our clients business from a growth perspective.

Industry: Information Technology and Services

Specialties: Digital Transformation, Big Data and Analytics, Infrastructure Management Services, Testing and IV&V, Cyber Security, Active Directory and E-mail Infrastructure, Project Management, Training, and ERP, CRM. EAI, BI

COMPANY SIZE
500 to 999 employees
INDUSTRY
Staffing/Employment Agencies
WEBSITE
http://www.ampcus.com