Project Description:
Trinus Corporation is searching for a dedicated professional to identify and secure top IT vendors for our clients diverse procurement needs including services hardware projects and system upgrades. This is a 12-month W2 contract which is a hybrid position (1 day/week onsite) located in Plano TX.
Responsibilities:
- Developing and implementing multi-year sourcing strategies for responsible spend categories using data analysis and internal collaboration.
- Developing strategies that consider clients objectives especially for shared suppliers and/or shared services/commodities.
- Designing planning managing and leading key Requests for Proposals information quote etc. with cross-functional teams.
- Supporting Legal and Indirect Procurement Shared Services (IPSS) Contracts with the development and execution of contractual documents including Non-Disclosure Agreements Statement of Work Master Services Agreements SaaS Agreements Software License Agreements Services Agreements and other contracts as necessary to support Procurement and business needs.
- Build and maintain close relationships with business units and supplier partners to deliver comprehensive and cross-enterprise process improvement solutions.
- Negotiate pricing and achieve cost savings while mitigating financial and legal risks for the enterprise.
- Effectively manage all sourcing and price negotiation activities and incoming ad-hoc business unit requests resulting in a contract or purchase order.
- Responsible for developing negotiation strategies based on analysis and execution of those strategies via supplier negotiations.
- Process business requests to issue purchase orders to suppliers.
- Support Technology Procurement and Sourcing activities.
Experience Required:
- Minimum of 3 years of experience with indirect procurement sourcing.
- Demonstrated experience in procurement principles and practices or equivalent experience.
- Demonstrated ability to manage multiple tasks of varying complexities and successfully set priorities for meeting time-bound deliverables.
- Demonstrated proficiency with MS Excel.
- Demonstrated ability to create and implement procurement strategies.
- Exceptional analytic organization presentation and interpersonal skills with applied solid judgment and strategic thinking.
- Strong collaboration communication (written and verbal) and influencing skills.
- Experience with Procure to Pay tools including but not limited to Ariba.
- Experience with procurement of software and related technology services.
- Contract drafting and negotiation experience with suppliers.
Preferred Skills:
- Masters or graduate degree in business supply chain or related field.
- Automotive industry experience.
Education Required:
- Bachelors degree with an emphasis in Business Administration Supply Chain or similar field or equivalent experience.
Trinus Corporation a leading provider of technology solutions and services with over 25 years of experience is a certified WBE/MBE/SBE/SDB firm accredited by WBENC NMSDC and SBA. Our mission is to shape the future of work by aligning the right mix of people process technology and innovation to efficiently meet our clients business objectives. At Trinus we understand that finding the right opportunity is pivotal in your career journey. Our staffing services go beyond mere placements; they are about matching your skills and aspirations with the perfect fit. To learn more about us please visit our website