Strategic Sourcing Analyst

Aston Carter • Tredyffrin Township, PA

7d • $50 - $58 • Hybrid

About The Position

We are seeking an experienced Strategic Sourcing Analyst with five years of procurement experience, particularly in software and cloud services. This role will involve supporting the deal life cycle for the IT Category, overseeing the end-to-end procurement process, including contract and price negotiation, and supporting strategic sourcing engagements.

Requirements

• Five years of related procurement experience.
• Proficiency in procurement, IT procurement, and strategic sourcing.
• Strong Microsoft Excel skills.
• Experience in stakeholder management.

Nice To Haves

• Undergraduate degree or equivalent combination of training and experience.
• Preferred experience with Oracle.
• Strong MS Office skills.

Responsibilities

• Manage a pipeline of medium complexity sourcing engagements over $250,000 for the assigned category.
• Support Category Leads on high complexity engagements.
• Establish effective negotiation plans and guide internal clients through the contracting process.
• Partner with Category Leads to establish sourcing execution plans through competitive bids, evaluation agreements, supplier consolidation, and co-terming.
• Assist Category Leads with Oracle administrative tasks.
• Collaborate with other Category Teams, Supplier Management, Vendor Management Offices, Internal Clients, and Third Party Risk Management as needed.
• Engage with business requestors to identify requirements and formulate them into specific RFx documentation.
• Take ownership of the end-to-end competitive bidding process.
• Ensure the application of fair business practices and consistent procurement of products and services.
• Continuously seek ways to raise standards and improve processes and procedures while enhancing the overall performance of ESM.
• Support departmental process and technology initiatives.
• Participate in special projects and perform other duties as assigned.

Benefits

• 5 days of PTO available after 30 days
• 6 paid holidays
• a performance bonus
• a partnership bonus
• a flex fund contribution of $1,500
• a 401k contribution of 10% of salary plus up to 4% match
• a $3,000 HSA contribution
• Medical, dental & vision
• Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
• 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
• Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
• Short and long-term disability
• Health Spending Account (HSA)
• Transportation benefits
• Employee Assistance Program
• Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Mid Level
• Number of Employees: 1,001-5,000 employees