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Randstad US sourcing analyst in bloomington, Illinois
sourcing analyst.
bloomington , illinois
posted april 11, 2024
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$25 - $34 per hour
contract
associate degree
category computer and mathematical occupations
reference1048634
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job summary:
Strategic Sourcing Analyst provides sourcing operations that build value-driven partnerships focusing on risk management, reliability and cost effectiveness that support overall organizational strategies. You will perform analysis to support the development, execution, and management of business partner portfolio purchases to identify opportunities for efficiencies, drive cost savings and manage/mitigate risk. The Strategic Sourcing Analyst will coordinate cross functional team discussions with representatives from business units for stakeholder alignment.
Job Responsibilities
Follow processes/procedures to conduct supplier negotiations and contracting
Provide guidance to the business regarding the procurement of goods and services to ensure compliance with company procurement policies and industry best practice
Conduct market research to identify cost reduction strategies and favorable terms in order to drive fact-based purchasing decisions
Perform contract reviews to ensure responsibilities are clearly documented, acceptance criteria are present deliverables are identified, identify potential risk and favorable commercial terms
Identify leverage points to effectively negotiate pricing and commercial terms to build value driven Supplier partnerships
Partner with the applicable stakeholders within the organization to manage supplier relationships, define and mitigate the risk
Skills
Excellent verbal and written communication skills, to communicate effectively with suppliers, business partners and internal procurement teams; and also write and submit reports to upper management
Good analytical skills, the ability to pay particular attention to details
strong interpersonal skill to develop and maintain positive professional relationships with suppliers, business partners and internal procurement teams
Problem solving skills to think critically and analyze complex information in order to handle arising issues
Ariba experience
Procurement of Software and/or IT Hardware
location: BLOOMINGTON, Illinois
job type: Contract
salary: $25 - 34 per hour
work hours: 8am to 4pm
education: Associates
responsibilities:
Follow processes/procedures to conduct supplier negotiations and contracting
Provide guidance to the business regarding the procurement of goods and services to ensure compliance with company procurement policies and industry best practice
Conduct market research to identify cost reduction strategies and favorable terms in order to drive fact-based purchasing decisions
Perform contract reviews to ensure responsibilities are clearly documented, acceptance criteria are present deliverables are identified, identify potential risk and favorable commercial terms
Identify leverage points to effectively negotiate pricing and commercial terms to build value driven Supplier partnerships
Partner with the applicable stakeholders within the organization to manage supplier relationships, define and mitigate the risk
qualifications:
Experience level: Experienced
Minimum 2 years of experience
Education: Associates
skills:
Procurement
Sourcing Analyst
Contract Administration
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