Senior Technical Sourcing Management

AT&T•Bedminster, NJ

18h•$105,600 - $158,400•Onsite

About The Position

This position requires office presence of a minimum of 5 days per week and is only located in the location(s) posted. No relocation is offered. Join AT&T and reimagine the communications and technologies that connect the world. Our Consumer Technology experience team is delivering innovative and reliable technology solutions to power differentiated, simplified customer experiences. Bring your bold ideas and fearless risk-taking to redefine connectivity and transform how the world shares stories and experiences that matter. When you step into a career with AT&T, you won’t just imagine the future-you’ll create it. As a Senior Technical Sourcing Management, you will be responsible for overseeing and enhancing the procurement of products and services, ensuring cost-efficiency, quality, and adherence to industry standards to support organizational goals. Provides essential support to AT&T’s Global Carrier Management (GCM) for voice services, encompassing both domestic and international operations. Utilizes innovative technologies and automation opportunities to streamline organizational operations and improve overall efficiency.

Requirements

3+ years of related experience
An experienced professional, recognized as an expert, creatively resolving complex issues with broad and in-depth knowledge.
Leads significant projects with strategic autonomy, influencing executive decisions.
Implements long-term plans impacting the organization.

Nice To Haves

Experience using Power BI reporting, Power query, M language and dataset manipulation.
Experience with Microsoft SharePoint online sites and lists
Bachelors of Science degree in Math, Science, or Engineering preferred

Responsibilities

Strategic Sourcing and Procurement: Create and execute comprehensive sourcing strategies for emerging technologies, including cloud, AI/ML, IoT, and automation, to support organizational goals
Lead and oversee strategic technical sourcing initiatives, ensuring alignment with organizational goals, cost-effectiveness, and quality standards through supplier rationalization and selection
Collaborate closely with multiple departments, including Network Engineering, Product, and Finance teams.
Manage GCM Development Project budget
Contract Negotiation and Compliance: Build and maintain strong relationships with key suppliers, monitor performance, and ensure compliance with security controls and contractual obligations
Performance Monitoring and Client Satisfaction: Track key performance indicators (KPIs), ensuring adherence to budgets, schedules, work plans, and performance requirements for both internal and external partners
Use client satisfaction surveys and project monitoring to resolve issues and measure success
Supplier Relationship Management and Cross-Functional Collaboration: Build and maintain strong relationships with technical suppliers, oversee supplier performance evaluations, and partner with other business units to align sourcing activities with business objectives
Work closely with BU stakeholders and cross-functional teams to align sourcing strategies with technology needs, provide cost analysis support, and facilitate technology adoption
Optimize Costs and Manage Risks: Identify cost-saving opportunities, optimize procurement costs, and manage risks associated with technology sourcing to ensure compliance and mitigate potential issues

Benefits

Medical/Dental/Vision coverage
401(k) plan
Tuition reimbursement program
Paid Time Off and Holidays (based on date of hire, at least 23 days of vacation each year and 9 company-designated holidays)
Paid Parental Leave
Paid Caregiver Leave
Additional sick leave beyond what state and local law require may be available but is unprotected
Adoption Reimbursement
Disability Benefits (short term and long term)
Life and Accidental Death Insurance
Supplemental benefit programs: critical illness/accident hospital indemnity/group legal
Employee Assistance Programs (EAP)
Extensive employee wellness programs
Employee discounts up to 50% off on eligible AT&T mobility plans and accessories, AT&T internet (and fiber where available) and AT&T phone