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Cynet Systems · 1 month ago

Senior Sourcing Associate - Remote / Telecommute

Cynet Systems is seeking a Senior Sourcing Associate to lead stakeholder engagement and sourcing initiatives. The role involves negotiating and drafting contracts, managing supplier relationships, and ensuring compliance with procurement policies to optimize value and savings.

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Responsibilities

Collaborate with business stakeholders and procurement management to determine sourcing category strategy
Develop project objectives, requirements, and sourcing strategy prior to supplier engagement
Lead sourcing processes such as RFx and sole source engagements
Serve as primary contact with suppliers during RFx, selection, and negotiation process
Lead supplier negotiations to achieve optimal savings, value, and risk profile
Implement sourcing strategy and contract drafting, ensuring alignment with business, technical, and legal requirements
Act as liaison between business owners, suppliers, and legal/risk teams during negotiations
Ensure compliance with corporate purchasing policies, federal regulations, and contract requirements
Consolidate requirements and determine the most suitable method of purchase
Manage supplier relationships, contract renewals, and resolve discrepancies
Maintain complete and accessible procurement documentation

Qualification

End-to-end sourcing processContract negotiationsSupplier managementProcurement automation toolsPricing analysisAnalytical skillsCommunication skillsProject managementProblem-solving skills

Required

Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience
4–6 years of experience in a relevant functional area such as Professional Services, Facilities, HR, Marketing, IT, or Procurement
Extensive experience managing the end-to-end sourcing process from requirements gathering through RFx and contracting
Experience in pricing and contractual negotiations with suppliers
Strong presentation and influencing skills to interact with multiple levels of management
Proven experience with key category suppliers
Experience analyzing pricing and determining price reasonableness

Preferred

Experience in procurement within Health Insurance industry is desirable
Knowledge of federal regulations such as FAR is desirable
Familiarity with Ariba or similar procurement automation tools is desirable
Experience in procurement systems or tools (e.g., Ariba) is desirable
Knowledge of procurement regulations, including FAR, is desirable

Company

Cynet Systems

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Headquartered in Washington DC Metro Area, Cynet Systems is a top talent supplier for companies across North America.

Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage

Leadership Team

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Ashwani (Ash) M.
Partner and Co-CEO
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Nikhil "Nick" Budhiraja
Founder / Co-CEO
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