Procurement Sourcing Specialist jobs in United States
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Software Guidance & Assistance, Inc. (SGA, Inc.) ยท 1 day ago

Procurement Sourcing Specialist

Software Guidance & Assistance, Inc. (SGA) is searching for a Procurement Sourcing Specialist for a RIGHT TO HIRE assignment with one of their premier Insurance Services clients. The role involves supporting all indirect categories across multiple Lines of Business, focusing on Professional Services and IT, to drive strategic value and achieve better purchasing outcomes.

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Responsibilities

Partner with stakeholders to develop category management and sourcing strategies that align with the needs of the business while driving financial and operational control targets
Lead sourcing events, including RFx and targeted negotiations, with a focus on complex and high-value engagements
Manage relationships with key stakeholders, ensuring alignment between procurement activities and business needs
Analyze spend for supported Lines of Business, identifying opportunities for cost savings, efficiency improvements, and risk mitigation
Ensure compliance with procurement policies, procedures, and regulations
Stay informed of industry trends and market dynamics to leverage best practices and innovative solutions relevant to primary categories
Apply market intelligence and benchmarking tools to accomplish the best possible outcomes on negotiations
Act as point of contact for supplier-related issues and lead resolution efforts
Support strategic procurement initiatives, as required

Qualification

Indirect procurement experienceCategory managementSourcing strategiesAnalytical skillsProcurement softwareNegotiation skillsLarge company experienceCommunication skillsProject management

Required

5+ years of experience in indirect procurement, with experience in both category management and sourcing
Experience being a member of a globally distributed, large-scale procurement team
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills; adept at using Excel and leveraging business intelligence tools such as Microsoft PowerBI
Strong executive communication and negotiation skills, capable of influencing stakeholders at all levels
Familiarity with industry-standard procurement software and tools
Ability to work in a fast-paced dynamic environment and manage multiple projects and priorities simultaneously
RFPs or RFx, competitive sourcing events
Mix between IT and non-IT sourcing
Strong communication skills - work independently
Large company / enterprise experience

Preferred

Bachelor's degree in business, Supply Chain Management, or a related field (or equivalent professional experience in related fields)
Experience in both Professional Services and IT is preferred
Experience with procurement orchestration tools, CLMs and Ariba is preferred

Company

Software Guidance & Assistance, Inc. (SGA, Inc.)

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SGA is the technology and resource solutions provider driven to stand out. We are a certified women-owned business.

H1B Sponsorship

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Funding

Current Stage
Growth Stage

Leadership Team

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Peter Taylor
CEO
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Andrew Gallagher - CCWP
Senior Vice President - Strategic Partnerships
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