Job Title Procurement/ Sourcing Consultant Location Remote Duration: Long Term contract Job responsibilities:
Develop and implement category management plans and sourcing strategies to negotiate and ensure cost savings/avoidance and performance targets are achieved
Establish and lead cross functional teams of key stakeholders to collaboratively define business requirements and execute supplier initiatives that create value, improve quality, and reduce risk
Develop analytical reports on savings, metrics, and KPIs to monitor progress against objectives and key results
Provide cross functional and top-down visibility into supplier spend and performance
Support RFx efforts by leading project teams through supplier selection processes
Partner closely with cross functional teams such as Legal, Information Security, and Third Party Governance in ushering agreements through the source to pay workflow while securing favorable terms/deal structures
Manage strategic procurement engagement with one or more key business units
What you bring Basic
8+ years of related experience in a Procurement/ Sourcing function
BA/BS degree in Business Administration, Supply Chain Management or equivalent
Experience leveraging eSourcing tools, spend analytics tools, Excel, and Google suite
Proficiency with services and technology related governing and engagement documents
Extensive negotiation and contract management experience
Customer service focus, communication skills, and attention to detail
Category management plan development and execution experience
Ability to lead complex sourcing events (RFP, RFI, and RFQ)
Preferred
Master s degree (MBA or similar)
Procurement professional certification (e.g. CPSM, CIPS, CSP)
Experience with Oracle or similar P2P systems, eSourcing solutions (e.g. Workday Sourcing, Levelpath)
Experience with enterprise-scale procurement intake and workflow tools
Results-oriented mindset. Proven track record delivering quality outcomes for partners
Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills
Experience using Tableau or other data visualization tools
Ability to lead complex initiatives and collaborate effectively with cross functional partners and project management skills
Numbers & Facts
Location
santa clara, CA (Remote)
Industry
Medical Devices and Supplies
Company Size
500 to 999 employees
Skills
Analysis Skillsunmatched
Business Administrationunmatched
Category Developmentunmatched
Category Managementunmatched
Certified Professional in Supply Management (CPSM)unmatched
Communication Skillsunmatched
Consultingunmatched
Contract Managementunmatched
Contract Negotiationunmatched
Cost Controlunmatched
Cross-Functionalunmatched
Customer Support/Serviceunmatched
Data Visualization Toolsunmatched
Detail Orientedunmatched
Expense Analysisunmatched
Information/Data Security (InfoSec)unmatched
Interpersonal Skillsunmatched
Leadershipunmatched
Legalunmatched
Metricsunmatched
Microsoft Excelunmatched
Negotiation Skillsunmatched
Oracleunmatched
Peer-to-Peer Architectureunmatched
Performance Metricsunmatched
Procurement Managementunmatched
Procurement Strategyunmatched
Project Trackingunmatched
Project/Program Managementunmatched
Purchasing/Procurementunmatched
Quality Managementunmatched
Reporting Skillsunmatched
Request for Proposals (RFP)unmatched
Requirements Managementunmatched
Risk Managementunmatched
Sourcing Strategyunmatched
Supply Chain Managementunmatched
Tableauunmatched
Team Lead/Managerunmatched
Vendor/Supplier Evaluationunmatched
Vendor/Supplier Selectionunmatched
eSourcingunmatched
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