Job Description
IT Sourcing and Supply Chain Category Lead
Category:
Accounting
Employment Type:
Contract
Reference:
BH-371986
CONTRACT POSITION - W2
ON-SITE IN COLUMBUS, OH 43221
HYBRID WORK SCHEDULE
PAY RANGE UP TO $50.00 PER HOUR (DEPENDING ON EXPERIENCE LEVEL)
IT Sourcing and Supply Chain Category Lead
needed in Columbus, Ohio 43221
for a long-term contract
opportunity with Yoh's client.
The Big Picture - Top Skills You Should Possess:
Purchase approvals
Contract execution
Purchase requisitions
Negotiation skills
RFx events
SAP Ariba
What You'll Be Doing:
Responsible for helping drive value through the strategic sourcing and the supplier relationship management processes
Leverage category expertise to negotiate contractual agreements, collect and analyze data, build out cost models, draw conclusions, present findings to drive decisions, and track and manage supplier performance metrics.
Support purchase approvals, contract execution, and strategic category management of critical technology commodities supporting indirect business
Will perform and support contract execution in SAP Ariba
Approval and triage of purchase requisitions
Supplier and stakeholder meetings
Running RFx events
Negotiating contracts and interfacing with risk reviewers
Supplier relationship management.
Developing spend/performance and external market analyses to monitor category performance and identify performance improvement opportunities
Developing spend and savings/performance improvement forecasts to monitor progress and ensure goals are achieved
Developing plans to capture identified opportunities
Leading performance improvement initiatives defined by the category plan including strategic sourcing and other performance improvement initiatives
Establishing, leading/facilitating, and supporting cross functional strategic sourcing/performance improvement teams as needed/prescribed by category plans to achieve savings and performance targets (e.g. reduce cost, improve quality and result in a lower total cost of ownership, meeting supplier diversity goals)
Leading negotiations with suppliers as needed
Maintaining critical supplier agreements including renewals, negotiation of terms, issue identification, tracking and resolution
Developing and maintaining supplier criticality ratings and managing resulting critical supplier relationships
Developing and managing cross-functional category management and strategic sourcing teams as needed
What You Need to Bring to the Table:
Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or equivalent work-related experience
Proven track record to deliver results and achieve goals
Demonstrated ability to develop effective working relationships with others
Experience leading cross-functional teams
Ability to build support and consensus
Proven financial acumen and analytical abilities
ability to work in a fast-paced, changing environment and still meet business performance measures, including timelines for sourcing and contracting activities and planning for future sourcing needs of the business units.
Preferred Additional Qualifications:
MBA
Certified Procurement Manager (CPM)
Three years of leadership experience
Experience managing large supplier agreements
Experience working in a Shared Services organization
Supply Chain experience in the utility industry
Knowledgeable in category management and strategic sourcing practices
What's In It For You?
We welcome you to be a part of the largest and legendary global staffing companies to meet your career aspirations. Yoh's network of client companies has been employing professionals like you for over 65 years in the U.S., UK and Canada. Join Yoh's extensive talent community that will provide you with access to Yoh's vast network of opportunities and gain access to this exclusive opportunity available to you.
Medical, Dental & Vision Benefits
401K Retirement Saving Plan
Life & Disability Insurance
Direct Deposit & weekly ePayroll
Employee Discount Programs
Opportunity is Calling!
Apply Now for the IT Sourcing and Supply Chain Category Lead position in Columbus, Ohio 43221 on a long-term contract with Yoh's client.
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Note: Any pay ranges displayed are estimations. Actual pay is determined by an applicant's experience, technical expertise, and other qualifications as listed in the job description. All qualified applicants are welcome to apply.
Yoh, a Day & Zimmermann company, is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.
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