Must Haves:

• •10+ years of experience negotiating contract, working with suppliers (ex: oracle, salesforce, Microsoft)
• Bachelor’s degree, with MBA or Master’s degree in supply chain management, procurement, technology, operation management, or a technical field, with seven years of progressive work experience in Strategic Sourcing and/or Vendor Management.
• Deep understanding of category management, strategic sourcing, and supplier relationship management principles and application.
• Advanced financial analytical skills and experience in enhancing value through negotiations.
• Strategic orientation, inquisitive, comfortable with ambiguity, and self-motivated to identify trends and improvement opportunities aligned with business objectives and strategic plans.
• Ability to build effective relationships, influence peers and key stakeholders, and built consensus. Ability to present.
• Advanced Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint, and Word skills.

Day to Day:

• Working with internal stakeholders, building relationships, working with existing contracts.
• Sourcing and working with enterprise software.
• Providing guidance on any recommendations, changing processes, improving processes.