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Akkodis Group Nordics · 4 hours ago

Strategic Sourcing Manager

positionSt Paul, MN
timeFull-time
remoteHybrid
senioritySenior Level
money$57/hr - $73/hr
date5+ years exp

Akkodis is seeking a Strategic Sourcing Manager for a contract with a client in Arden Hills, MN. The ideal candidate must bring proven IT procurement experience to lead sourcing strategies, negotiate contracts, and manage supplier relationships that drive cost savings and performance improvements across global operations.

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Responsibilities

Develop and implement sourcing strategies for IT hardware, software, and services to support business objectives and drive competitive advantage
Lead supplier selection and management, ensuring quality, cost-efficiency, and reliability across global operations
Negotiate contracts and manage RFPs, securing favorable terms aligned with company policies and goals
Conduct market analysis to stay ahead of industry trends, pricing shifts, and emerging technologies
Collaborate with internal stakeholders including IT, finance, and legal to align sourcing strategies with organizational needs
Drive cost optimization and risk mitigation, identifying savings opportunities and managing compliance and performance risks

Qualification

IT procurement experienceSourcing strategiesNegotiation skillsAnalytical skillsProject management skillsInfluencing stakeholdersCollaboration skills

Required

Bachelor's degree in business, Supply Chain Management, Engineering, or a related field
Minimum 5 years in procurement or strategic sourcing, with at least 3 years in the IT sector
Strong negotiation, analytical, and project management skills
Proven ability to collaborate with cross-functional teams and influence stakeholders at all levels

Benefits

Medical
Dental
Vision
Life insurance
Short-term disability
Additional voluntary benefits
EAP program
Commuter benefits
401K plan
Paid Sick Leave
Holiday pay

Company

Akkodis Group Nordics

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Akkodis Group Nordics, operates as a specialized tech cluster, combining expertise in Digital Engineering and Edge Technology.
dateFounded in 1994
location
Høvik, Akershus, NOR
people-size1001-5000 employees
web-link
http://www.datarespons.com/

Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage
Total Funding
unknown
Key Investors
Reiten & Co
2020-03-16Acquired
2009-05-01Private Equity
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