Strategic Sourcing Manager Senior – Third Party Labor/Professional Services
Company | Fidelity National Information Services |
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Location | Brown Deer, WI, USA, Jacksonville, FL, USA, Atlanta, GA, USA |
Salary | $Not Provided – $Not Provided |
Type | Full-Time |
Degrees | Bachelor’s |
Experience Level | Senior, Expert or higher |
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree or the equivalent combination of education, training, or work experience.
- Knowledge of strategic sourcing or vendor management functions and procedures
- Knowledge of client or vendor relations
- Knowledge of project management methods and techniques
- Proficiency to supervise, lead and manage staff members effectively
- Good working knowledge of legal and contracting requirements
- Ability to understand and analyze financial data to support source selection decisions
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills to technical and non-technical audiences of various levels in the organization, e.g., executive, management, individual contributors
- Excellent problem solving, team and time management skills managing multiple deadlines for self and others
- Proficiency in evaluating the performance capabilities of subordinates as well as counsel subordinates in development and/or corrective discipline
- Proficiency in making projections of future expenses based on analysis of cost effectiveness of past expenditures
- Proficiency to operate independently
Responsibilities
- Leads and manages sourcing engagements with cross-functional internal teams, including needs analysis, market analysis, competitive intelligences, RFI and RFP development, cost and proposal analysis, deal structuring, contract negotiation, and implementation development.
- In partnership with business leaders, develop short- and long-term sourcing category strategies, and execute multiple, medium to high risk and complex projects concurrently.
- Facilitates development of relationships with vendors/suppliers and maintains relationships for long-term contracts.
- Establishes systems and procedures to ensure and enhance overall quality.
- Establishes requirements for suppliers to achieve process and quality standards.
- Reviews, analyzes, and monitors supplier contract performance and compliance.
- Negotiates and coordinates additions, deletions, and modifications to agreements. Develops and maintains vendor relationships including tracking and analysis of vendor spend and performance.
- Maintains solutions to ensure purpose and functionality of suppliers closely aligns with business procedures, directions and strategies.
- Manages the selection process to evaluate products based on user requirements, makes recommendations, and ensures purchases are in alignment with current standards and strategy.
Preferred Qualifications
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No preferred qualifications provided.