Sr. Strategic Sourcing Analyst to manage the end-to-end RFX process, contracts and vendors

Our public sector client is looking for a Sr. Strategic Sourcing Analyst to manage the end-to-end RFX process, contracts and vendors

Must Haves:

• 4+ years of Strategic Sourcing and Supplier Relationship Management experience
• RFX process experience from start to finish (creation, administration, identification, sourcing, negotiation, and evaluation)

Nice to Haves:

• Experience in public sector procurement
• Supply Chain Management Professional (SCMP) designation

Responsibilities:

• Demonstrated experience leading the strategic sourcing process which includes competitive procurement processes for large scale, complex sourcing initiatives in large organization(s) with multiples lines of business.
• Keen analytical abilities, able to understand user requirements, develop innovative procurement strategies, and author appropriate procurement solicitation documents.
• Superior communication skills to obtain buy-in and support for procurement strategies from internal customers, and influence outcomes by providing consulting and guidance at all levels and across business divisions.
• Highly effective negotiation skills to obtain best value pricing and contract terms and conditions.
• Success leading cross functional teams and stakeholders through the procurement process from sourcing to contract execution.
• Organizational and project management skills.
• Relationship building and ongoing maintenance.
• Strategic planning.