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Senior IT Procurement Specialist
Byron Center, MI 49315 US | Work from home flexibility TELECOMMUTE US
Job Description
- This role is responsible for Primary Accountabilities Contract Management and Administration - Contract Negotiation - Contract Interpretation - Issue & Dispute Resolution - Service Request Management - Contract Change Control - Consumption Analysis (ARC/RRC Mgmt.)
- Team Leadership - Mentor a small team of procurement professionals - Coaching, - Prioritization of Key Objectives & Principals - Supplier Oversight - Internal Governance against Legal, Financial, & Procurement Processes - Contract Governance - Problem Escalation
- Individual contributor within the IT Procurement team to implement strategic sourcing and vendor relationship strategies for all IT asset acquisitions (Hardware and software) and contract labor.
- Quantifies, interprets, and makes recommendations on proposals into clear decision criteria for IT Leadership Team
- Works closely with all IT teams to ensure requirements are properly translated into measurable SLA's, ensures that these are integrated into the contract.
- Responsible for contract interpretation and first line of dispute resolution on IT agreements, contract change control, & record keeping.
- Supports multiple contracts or complex enterprise agreements. Works on projects that range in size, complexity, and contract duration.
- Ensures that IT projects and initiatives are engaging Finance and Legal at the proper times and complying with company guidelines and non-negotiables.
- Conduct ongoing governance of contracts.
- Conduct financial review of contract change orders and conduct consumption analysis.
- Additional responsibilities may be assigned as needed.
Job Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in computer science / information systems or 5+ years of Technology Experience with proven record of accomplishment
- 5+ years of procurement experience
- 5+ years in vendor management experience in Software License Agreements, Statement of Work Agreements, Technology Sourcing Managed Services, and Consumption Based Pricing Agreements
- Management of at least $50MM of spend, and 50+ suppliers
- Preferred Skills
- Strong Analytical Skills
- Strong Written Skills
- Strong Leadership Skills
