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Technology & IT Services Strategic Sourcing

Philadelphia, PA, US • Posted 11 hours ago • Updated 11 hours ago

Contract W2

No Travel Required

On-site

$70 - $75/hr

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Skills

Analytical Skill
Collaboration
Decision-making
Demand Management
Estimating
SAP BASIS
Purchasing
Presentations
Multitasking
Microsoft PowerPoint
IT Infrastructure
Cost Reduction
Data Analysis
Legal
Market Research

Summary

Job Title: Technology & IT Services Strategic Sourcing Location: Philadelphia, Jersey City or Whitehouse Station Duration: 06 months on W2 contract
Hybrid 3/2 in office hours 9am-5pm.

This position will work closely with internal stakeholders and Procurement leadership to lead IT Infrastructure sourcing projects across Chubb. This role will engage proactively with all internal stakeholders to support strategic priorities and drive business objectives, expense reduction initiatives as well as provide consultative support to resolve business challenges, and conduct data analysis that will be the basis for strategic decision making.
This role will champion development and execution of strategic sourcing with a goal of optimizing spend, mitigating risk, maximizing savings, assuring quality and delivery of products to Chubb. To ensure success as a strategic sourcing manager, you should demonstrate sound knowledge of negotiation strategies and extensive experience in a similar role. An accomplished strategic sourcing manager will be someone
This position reports to the AVP, Technology and ITO Strategic Sourcing.

Primary Responsibilities:

Manage a cross functional team with full strategic sourcing cycle, including vendor identification and selection, price negotiation, and contract "red-lining in collaboration with Legal counterparts for MSA's, Schedules, SOW's, etc.
Responsible for development of strategic sourcing opportunities pipeline through the introduction of a competitive marketplace, demand management, supplier consolidation, and process reengineering
Directly manage high value Sourcing engagements of varying spend, risk, and complexity levels into the following Sourcing categories: Mainframe technologies, Mainframe ISVs, Outsourced Data Center Operations Service Providers, Data Center technologies (Compute, Storage and Network), Telecom, Software and Services.
Agree with business clients on approach and schedule for the sourcing project and its related contract(s) negotiations
Communicate regularly with key business stakeholders regarding project approach, scope, key issues, status, business requirements, and relevant dependencies
Assess savings opportunities on all engagements, and work with clients to achieve optimal
Cost reductions/savings as appropriate

Additional Items for consideration:

Evaluating sourcing procedures and presenting improvement strategies to senior management for approval
Analyzing and calculating procurement costs and developing cost reduction strategies
Driving purchasing decisions based on cost and scenario analysis, as well as market trends
Negotiating contracts with key suppliers including costs and terms of supply, service, and quality
Collaborating with the procurement department to identify and pursue new supplier opportunities
Conducting market research, as well as creating cost estimates and forecasts
Estimating risks and applying risk minimizing techniques, as well as negotiating contracts that comply with industry regulations
Maintaining strategic sourcing relationships and developing strong partnerships

Qualifications:

Bachelor's degree in business, economics, finance, logistics, or in a related field
Minimum of 7 years' procurement experience in a related industry
Excellent organizational and time management skills.
Strong process analysis and analytical skills including ability to use data to drive decision making
Strong problem solving and troubleshooting skills with the ability to exercise mature judgment
Proven ability to lead, motivate and gain commitment from Executive leadership, senior management, direct/indirect reports, and colleagues
Exceptional ability to influence stakeholders and drive groups with divergent opinions toward effective, collaborative decisions
Strong supplier relationship and conflict management skills
Strong oral and written communications and influencing skills
Ability to effectively summarize program status and create PowerPoint presentations for executive audience
Able to navigate a global matrixed organization, influence stakeholders and affect outcomes. Ability to gain trust and influence with limited direct authority
Ability to think outside the box, multi-task, and work well under pressure, to identify issues and work to resolve them in partnership with business leaders

Employers have access to artificial intelligence language tools (“AI”) that help generate and enhance job descriptions and AI may have been used to create this description. The position description has been reviewed for accuracy and Dice believes it to correctly reflect the job opportunity.

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Position Id: 26-02149
Posted 11 hours ago

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