Sourcing Manager

Company: BayOne Solutions
Location: Seattle
Posted on: October 20, 2020

Job Description:

Requisition Title Sourcing Manager-USDLocation Seattle,WA Duration 6+ months with possible ext Description Supports sourcing and procurement of indirect vendor products and services supporting business units within Group. Provides procurement and vendor-related analysis and administrative support. Works with the Global Procurement team and directly with internal business stakeholders in support of activities that facilitate effective vendor selection processes, contract negotiation execution, and ongoing contract and vendor management support to deliver continuous cost savings, performance and process improvement. Job Description Activities include, but are not limited to Manage administrative processes and activity reporting as needed to support Global Procurement projects and functions. Conduct analysis, coordinate key stakeholder participation (Legal, Tax, Information Security, Finance, etc.) and execute supporting administrative processes. Facilitate and support efforts across multiple productsbrands and geographies in the interest of developing solutions to problems. Create, communicate and execute on sourcing project work plan and timeline. Help identify supporting efforts, dependencies or barriers. Identify and track any sourcing issues, track and report progress. Draft and redline commercial components of contracts, statements of work, and software as a service and licensing agreements. Support the management of vendor engagements communicate basic contract terms and expectations internally and to vendors review vendor contracts, invoices and other documentation against established requirements and contractual agreements provide support for contract changes, escalations, remediation, implementation and termination planning. Support category management and identify data and research resources in the industry. Track competitive landscape and identify emerging vendor candidates. Support other business-related activities as directed by management. Qualifications Work Experience and Education Guidelines 1+ years experience in global corporate indirect procurementstrategic sourcing or similar industry experience with vendor, product or fulfillment management experience. Keen ability to organize, analyze and interpret data. Strong skills in Microsoft Office Suite, particularly Excel. Some contract negotiation and vendor management experience. Education Minimum Bachelors degree in business, finance or relevant category field Technical competence in core Sourcing disciplines Experience with administrationsupport activities of a Procurement system or CRM platform is a plus Core Competencies Strong business acumen, analytical and organizational skills with a high degree of attention to detail. Strong process orientation with project management skills and proven program implementation experience. Excellent interpersonal, and written and verbal communication skills. Team player who is able to work independently while prioritizing hisher own work and resources. Works well under pressure and within short time constraints able to work with high levels of ambiguity. Capable of working with abstract concepts and effectively communicating conceptual topics to others. Ability to work with a complex matrix of stakeholders and businesses Ability to manage time to complete work effectively and efficiently. Ability to collect, manipulate and use data to drive and influence decisions and strategies.SDL2017

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