Technology Sourcing Manager

T-Mobile•Frisco, TX

4d•Onsite

About The Position

At T-Mobile, we invest in YOU! Our Total Rewards Package ensures that employees get the same big love we give our customers. All team members receive a competitive base salary and compensation package - this is Total Rewards. Employees enjoy multiple wealth-building opportunities through our annual stock grant, employee stock purchase plan, 401(k), and access to free, year-round money coaches. That’s how we’re UNSTOPPABLE for our employees! We are seeking a skilled and experienced Sourcing Manager to perform complex real estate contracts negotiations for DAS Venues and other critical infrastructure to join our team. The Sourcing Manager will play a critical role in negotiating, drafting, executing strategic initiatives, and working with suppliers and internal stakeholders. The successful candidate will have a strong background in contract negotiation, excellent communication and interpersonal skills, and the ability to thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.

Requirements

Bachelor's Degree Business, Finance, Technology or Engineering (Required)
4-7 years - Experience in a technology sourcing, an engineering role or similar role.
4-7 years - Experience managing Business Requirements, Project Plans, Project Schedules and associated project materials in a mid to large size company.
Project Management (Required)
Microsoft Office (Required)
RFP/RFI Development (Required)
Contract Negotiation (Required)
Communication (Required)
Strategic Sourcing (Required)
At least 18 years of age
Legally authorized to work in the United States

Nice To Haves

Certified Property Manager (CPM) (Preferred)
Certified Compensation Professional (CCP) (Preferred)

Responsibilities

Develop negotiation strategies aligned with organizational goals and objectives, considering factors such as risk tolerance, financial implications, and long-term relationships with counterparties.
Review contract terms and conditions, identifying potential risks, ambiguities, and areas for negotiation or clarification. Conduct thorough analysis to ensure contracts meet legal and regulatory requirements.
Lead or participate in contract negotiations with vendors, clients, partners, and other stakeholders to achieve favorable terms, mitigate risks, and secure mutually beneficial agreements.
Negotiate contract terms and conditions, including pricing, payment terms, delivery schedules, warranties, indemnities, dispute resolution mechanisms, and termination clauses.
Draft contract documents, incorporating negotiated terms and conditions, using standardized templates or customized agreements. Redline contract drafts to track changes and ensure consistency with negotiated terms.
Communicate effectively with internal stakeholders, including legal, finance, operations, and regional/market teams, to align contract negotiations with organizational objectives and address any concerns or requirements.
Cultivate positive relationships with counterparties, building rapport and trust through effective communication, collaboration, and conflict resolution during contract negotiations and throughout the contract lifecycle.
Maintain accurate and comprehensive records of contract negotiations, correspondence, and agreements, ensuring compliance with recordkeeping policies and facilitating audit trails for future reference or dispute resolution.
Continuously assess and improve contract negotiation processes, tools, and methodologies to enhance efficiency, effectiveness, and outcomes. Seek feedback from stakeholders and incorporate lessons learned into future negotiations.