What are the responsibilities and job description for the Global Strategic Sourcing Manager position at Sibitalent Corp?
The Sr. Manager or Manager, Global Strategic Sourcing, IT role will be responsible for sourcing related activities in connection with the cross-brand procurement of information technology related products and services including Hardware, Software, Telecommunication Services, and Professional Services. This position is responsible for working daily with technology vendors and with technology professionals from all (CLIENT) Corporation IT departments (including the operating companies.) This individual must be able to effectively manage the sometimes-competing interests of the operating companies towards a holistic solution which will benefit the organization as a whole.
Experience in sourcing/purchasing for innovation-based and/or complex environments. Experience/Knowledge in one or more, IT related disciplines: Cloud/Cybersecurity/Network/Hardware/Connectivity, etc.
Demonstrated ability to create strategic supplier partnerships that create a competitive advantage for the corporation. Expertise in conducting complex analyses and distilling into a clear, concise business allocation. Strong facilitation and project management skills. Strong ability to interface with stakeholders at all levels including Sr. Executives. Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Solid understanding of Information Technology ecosystems and products. Ability to negotiate and optimize commercial terms. Strong understanding of best practices with respect to technology related contract terms and conditions.