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Job Details:
Job Title: IT Sourcing Manager (SCM)
Location: Sunnyvale, CA (100% ONSITE)
Duration: 6-12 Months.
Pay Range : $45-47/hr
***MUST BE FLUENT IN CHINESE**
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Top Skills : IT Sourcing Manager , Sourcing Manager , negotiating with IT suppliers, manages IT contracts, sourcing strategy, Recruitment
Job Description
- The role is responsible for identifying, evaluating, and negotiating with IT suppliers to secure the best pricing, terms, and service levels. It also manages IT contracts, drives cost?saving initiatives, and partners with internal teams to support smooth integration of IT systems and technologies.
- Fluency in Chinese is a requirement.
Role Descriptions:
sourcing experience in initiating executing evaluating and managing strategic sourcing activities Good Communication Sourcing Associate
Job Summary
The IT Supply Chain Manager will be responsible for identifying and evaluating potential IT suppliers based on the company's needs| budget| and technical requirements.
This role will involve negotiating contracts to secure the best pricing| terms| and service levels| as well as building and maintaining strong relationships with key vendors.
The IT Supply Chain Manager will also manage IT contracts and agreements| ensuring compliance with company policies and service level agreements (SLAs).
Additionally| this role will focus on identifying cost-saving opportunities| managing contract renewals| and coordinating with internal stakeholders to ensure smooth integration of new systems and technologies.
Key Responsibilities
Identify and evaluate potential IT suppliers based on company needs| budget| and technical requirements. Negotiate contracts with suppliers to secure the best pricing| terms| and service levels.
Build and maintain strong relationships with key vendors and service providers.
Draft| review| and manage IT contracts and agreements| ensuring compliance with company policies.
Ensure that service level agreements (SLAs) and other performance metrics are met.
Manage contract renewals| extensions| and terminations based on performance reviews.
Identify cost-saving opportunities by analyzing and implementing strategic sourcing initiatives.
Develop competitive pricing strategies through vendor negotiation and alternative sourcing.
Coordinate with the IT Department for hardware and software purchases| renewals| and decommissioning.
Engage with internal stakeholders to understand IT requirements and ensure alignment with business objectives.
Communicate with IT and operations teams to ensure smooth integration of new systems and technologies.
Negotiate on-premises solutions and SaaS terms| engaging legal and business units (BUs) as needed.
Assist with procuring data center (DC) items| understanding their capabilities and operations.
Engage with suppliers to depict periodic requirements and ensure timely delivery.
Required Qualifications Chinese language expertise to manage China contracts from US Bachelors degree in information technology|
Supply Chain Management| Business Administration| or a related field.
Proven experience in IT supply chain management or a similar role.
Strong negotiation skills and experience with contract management.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
Ability to build and maintain strong vendor relationships.
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
Knowledge of procurement processes and strategic sourcing initiatives.
Desirable Skills:
Benefits: The Company offers the following benefits for this position, subject to applicable eligibility requirements: medical insurance, dental insurance, vision insurance, 401(k) retirement plan, life insurance, long-term disability insurance, short-term disability insurance, paid parking/public transportation, (paid time , paid sick and safe time , hours of paid vacation time, weeks of paid parental leave, paid holidays annually - AS Applicable)
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