STRATEGIC SOURCING SPECIALIST III-Financial Applications

California  ‐ Onsite
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Adecco Engineering and Technical, a division of the world leader in the recruitment of engineering and information technologies professionals, has an opening for a STRATEGIC SOURCING SPECIALIST III- Financial Applications/Software and Implementation Services. in San Francisco, CA. This is a 3- 6 month++ contract position. Please email your Resume in a simple MS Word Document. In the subject line of your email, reference Job#S196253

Our client is looking for a Sr. Sourcing Specialist with subject matter expertise in the Professional Services, Financial Services, IT Services and Software commodities; the position to be based in San Francisco, CA.

Responsibilities
Create solid business relationships with suppliers and internal customers.
Organize and lead business reviews with suppliers.
Serve as commodity expert for assigned commodities.
Conduct and manage request-for-proposal process.
Negotiate pricing and other business terms with suppliers, conduct industry bench-marking of pricing, and make recommendations on programs to reduce supplier costs.
Support internal customers by facilitating accurate and favorable transactions, and on-going supplier management and accountability.
Assist as necessary with projects to improve and streamline the Procurement department's processes.

Required Skills
Bachelor's degree from reputable 4-year university or equivalent work experience.
5-7 years of direct experience in procuring and managing categories related to Software and Implementation Services primarily around Financial Applications
Strong experience supporting our Finance and IT
Experience within or working with top-tier companies.
Must demonstrate proficiency in Microsoft Office applications, (ie Word, PowerPoint and Excel).

Desired Skills
Must demonstrate integrity, professionalism, and appropriate dissemination of sensitive and confidential information.
Must make sound decisions and produce accurate and timely results.
Must prioritize and organize work in a fast paced multi-task environment.
Must accurately interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram, or schedule form.
Must build positive working relationships with multiple levels of employees and management.
Must demonstrate commitment to company values.
Must be able to win support from customer based on skills, experience and collaboration.

Due to the immediate need of our client, Bay Area Residents please
W2 CONTRACT ONLY
NOTE: Only Qualified Candidates will be contacted

Overtime: straight time

Start date
ASAP
Duration
3-6 months Contract
From
Generic Network
Published at
28.09.2011
Project ID:
245179
Contract type
Freelance
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