Job#: 3020982 Job Description: Basic Info:Req Priority: BAdvantages (Apex positioning): Res Review 2/11
Apex Interview Times (w/o client sub review): Will confirm on 2/11
Interview Availability (w/ client sub review): Will confirm on 2/11
Client: CaesarsTitle / Position: Sr. Sourcing AssociateNumber of openings: 1Everest Link: Qual with final decision maker/hiring manager (Y/N): YBill Rate: $47Any discounts (admin/VMS/volume): NA
Pay Rate: $25-$30/hrLocation: Vegas, Reno or Atlantic CityRemote/Hybrid allowance: onsite
Duration: 6 mosFunding Approved (Y/N): yOperational Notes:Who is running the process: Chris Allen
Other AM involved: NA
Qualified with (TR / Solutions Engineer): no
Status & Context:Why is this req open? Team member on leave and they need to backfill while they are out for 6 mos
Competition Status (internal / external candidates): one other firm working on it
Interview Details:Interview Process: virtual IVs - 2 rounds, first with HM Brian Nguyen and final with his counterpart Nicole Barnish
Who makes final hiring decision: Brian and Nicole will decide together
Follow-up Activity: 2/11 at 9am PST, invite has been accepted by both Brian and Nicole
Manager OOO during hiring timeline?: No
Requirements:Top Must-Haves:
Reviewing and redlining vendor paper contracts and IT vernacular Follow thru and can work independent Reliable, dependable and accountableJob Description:
Role: Sr. Sourcing Associate Position Requirements:- Minimum of 3-5 years of Sourcing experience in IT and SAAS categories
- Bachelor's or similar degree in Supply Chain, business, operations management or related science field required, MBA preferred.
- 3+ years in roles in sourcing/negotiations/supplier management.
- 3+ years relevant experience with IT and Software categories.
- Experienced in negotiating and reviewing/redlining business terms Software License Agreements, Master Service Agreements, and Statement of Work
- Ability to manage large complex projects including managing to a project timeline, ensuring quality deliverables, effective communication and project risk management
- Experience in strategic sourcing methodologies and working knowledge of the procurement function
- Effective negotiation skills
- Strong verbal, presentation, and written communication skills. Ability to communicate across all level of the organization
- Strong computer, e-auction and systems literacy
- Customer (internal/external) Centric
Apex Systems is a world-class IT services company that serves thousands of clients across the globe. When you join Apex, you become part of a team that values innovation, collaboration, and continuous learning. We offer quality career resources, training, certifications, development opportunities, and a comprehensive benefits package. Our commitment to excellence is reflected in many awards, including ClearlyRated's Best of Staffing in Talent Satisfaction in the United States and Great Place to Work in the United Kingdom and Mexico. Apex uses a virtual recruiter as part of the application process. Click for more details.
Apex Benefits Overview: Apex offers a range of supplemental benefits, including medical, dental, vision, life, disability, and other insurance plans that offer an optional layer of financial protection. We offer an ESPP (employee stock purchase program) and a 401K program which allows you to contribute typically within 30 days of starting, with a company match after 12 months of tenure. Apex also offers a HSA (Health Savings Account on the HDHP plan), a SupportLinc Employee Assistance Program (EAP) with up to 8 free counseling sessions, a corporate discount savings program and other discounts. In terms of professional development, Apex hosts an on-demand training program, provides access to certification prep and a library of technical and leadership courses/books/seminars once you have 6+ months of tenure, and certification discounts and other perks to associations that include CompTIA and IIBA. Apex has a dedicated customer service team for our Consultants that can address questions around benefits and other resources, as well as a certified Career Coach. You can access a full list of our benefits, programs, support teams and resources within our 'Welcome Packet' as well, which an Apex team member can provide.