Vaco by Highspring · 18 hours ago
IT Procurement Analyst - Consultant
Memphis, TN
Full-time
Hybrid
Mid Level
$45/hr - $50/hr
3+ years expVaco is a nationally respected organization seeking an IT Procurement Analyst to support IT planning and contract negotiations. The role involves managing sourcing needs, developing sourcing strategies, and ensuring compliance with corporate standards.
Staffing & Recruiting
No H1B
Hiring Manager
Charles Judge
Responsibilities
Serves as the primary point of contact to assigned business units for sourcing needs
Conducts spend analysis, identifies opportunities, coordinates and collaborates with internal stakeholders on complex sourcing events and leads key initiatives
Ensures adherence to corporate contracting standards and policies
Develops robust sourcing strategies to maximize value and minimize risk
Solicits / analyzes request for proposals; negotiates contracts and collaborates with Legal Department on contract terms and contract execution
Establish a supplier relationship management process focused on continuous improvement
Monitors market dynamics and communicate changes to internal stakeholders
Contributes to new supplier selection process and developing and maintaining supplier relationships
Evaluate opportunities to optimize supplier spend and value by combining, terminating or extending contracts according to organizational objectives. Regularly review contracts with organizational stakeholders to ensure pricing models, usage, and service levels are current and optimized and that the supplier adheres to all terms and conditions
Responsible for continuous quality, service, satisfaction and cost from suppliers to support efficient business operations
Responsible for working with subject matter experts to gather, document, and assess business requirements
Monitor the financial and market performance of the suppliers to identify potential supplier viability risks, communicate the risks to stakeholders and develop a risk mitigation action plan in conjunction with IT Strategy
Qualification
Required
Minimum of 3 years of experience in IT sourcing, procurement, vendor management, or strategic sourcing
Must have excellent written communication skills to effectively convey detailed and complex information regarding contractual specifications, policies and procedures to strategic partners and internal stakeholders
Proven experience supporting complex sourcing events, RFP processes, and contract negotiations
Demonstrated experience working with IT vendors and technology partners on both service, deliverable, and asset-based agreements
Benefits
Discretionary bonuses
Medical, dental, and vision benefits
401(k) retirement plan
Company
Vaco by Highspring
Vaco is the Talent Solutions division of Highspring, a leading global professional services organization.
5001-10000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageCompany data provided by crunchbase