Procurement Specialist, IT Services

About the Position

We are looking to add a Procurement Specialist to our growing Global Procurement team. In this newly created role, you’ll provide end-to-end sourcing and procurement support for technology services in the Americas, which includes SaaS, cloud-based, IT, co-location, and telecom. 

Responsibilities of the role will include: 

• Collaborating with internal stakeholders to anticipate needs and manage renewals, ensuring alignment on key project requirements and expected outcomes


• Cultivating robust vendor partnerships through effective communication and ensuring supplier performance aligns with business goals


• Negotiating and redlining agreements in collaboration with our legal team


• Using creative negotiation strategies and tactics to engage with vendors and formulating contracts that encompass our needs while ensuring compliance and protection of our interests


• Executing full-cycle RFP processes, from development to bid analysis and award


• Efficiently issuing purchase orders and reconciling any invoicing discrepancies

About You

• 5-10 years of related experience, with a deep understanding of RFPs, MSAs, and SOWs


• Exceptional communicator; can articulate complex procurement terms and conditions


• An independent worker who is confident and effective, even when direction is limited


• Can work effectively amidst complex and ambiguous scenarios


• Strong negotiator; capable of both working collaboratively and leading project management activities


• Can manage both strategic projects and operational tasks, like generating purchase orders


• Proficient with P2P systems (e.g., Oracle, Ariba, Coupa, Workday)


• Wants to understand both the macro-level strategies and micro-level details of the procurement process


• Flexible and willing to contribute to various categories or regions as needed

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