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Job Location drjobs

Atlanta, GA - USA

Salary drjobs

Not Disclosed

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Salary Not Disclosed

Job Description

Sourcing ManagerSoftware Category Management


The Sourcing Software Category Manager has responsibility to execute transactions between company business units and vendors for acquisition of software licensing and related support
and professional services.

This resource will manage all aspects of negotiating contract terms and pricing as well as gather spend and data analysis ensure process and policy compliance evaluate market research and facilitate ongoing support.

Responsibilities Include:

  • Has a significant Technology and Software subject matter knowledge and regularly leverages industry experts associations peers and stakeholders to identify and benchmark best practices.
  • Has specific Software and Services experience including cloud computing concepts.
  • Familiarity with complex licensing models
  • Experience in creating and negotiating service level agreements
  • Familiarity with software asset management best practices and tools
  • Experience planning and leading negotiations.
  • Accountable to contribute to department costs savings goals process efficiencies and to drive timeliness in contract completion


Qualifications
46 years of procurement experience within IT and business services;
Bachelors degree in Business Administration Supply Chain Finance or related field
Demonstrated knowledge and experience in supply chain strategic sourcing and/or category management associated with Indirect Categories such as Information Technology (IT) and Business/Professional Services
Strong Project Management and Strategic Sourcing skills
* Strong experience in working with contracts
Quantitative and Data Analytics Skills
Excellent interpersonal and communication skills ability to influence others and drive results in highly matrix environment communicate within different levels of organizations including Csuite executives
Demonstrated knowledge of technology markets trends pricing suppliers and sourcing

If you wish to find out more about this opportunity directly you can reach our National Recruiting Manager Corrina Webber ator email her at

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