Sourcing Manager
3 weeks ago
Department: Guidance - Procurement : 30404
Guidance Job Category: Finance & Accounting Job Code: Job Title: Sourcing Manager Keywords: Number of Positions: 1 Remaining Positions: 1 Duties:
- Manage sourcing activities for hardware, software, telecom, data center, and professional services including network hardware (e.g., routing, switching, NICs, etc)
- Supplier engagement: Lead and coordinate all procurement efforts to identify, survey, audit, assess and qualify new suppliers.
- Contract Strategy and Execution: Lead the business negotiation process with external suppliers. Own contract initiation and closure.
- Develop a comprehensive procurement strategy focused on the network hardware ecosystem: hardware, service, licensing, support.
- Work with internal partners and key suppliers to improve efficiencies, tracking and pricing specific to network hardware service, support, and licensing engagements.
- RFx Services: Own and lead the supplier interface for all RFI, RFP and RFQ services. Partner with appropriate internal teams.
- Competitive Benchmarking: Identify key benchmark suppliers in RFx efforts. Partner to identify evaluation criteria and provide relevant data back to internal team.
- SLA Performance: Continuously measure and improve supplier actual performance against mutually agreed SLA.
- Cost Modeling: Ensure best in class pricing and terms are secured for equipment and services. Build should-cost models when appropriate.
- Preferred Suppliers: Identify, qualify, and formalize which suppliers are on FTG's preferred supplier list. Ensure internal partner alignment.
- Supplier Development & Management: Lead business review process to measure, analyze and identify points of strength and weakness with regards to supplier performance. Issue supplier corrective action requests and development plans, as needed.
- Drive continuous improvement of supplier performance (e.g. cost, terms, quality, timely delivery).
- Communicate authoritatively and actively with all partners throughout the project lifecycle.
- Be the sourcing subject matter authority helping to identify and demonstrate best practices in the realms of procurement, supplier management and category management.
- 100% Remote
- 8 AM to 5 PM PST
- Ability to quickly absorb and apply relevant technical information
- Experience with creation and improvement of business processes and documentation
- Ability to alternate seamlessly between tactical and strategic work
- Prior experience in the cloud industry, computer hardware or related field is desired.
- Prior experience working in a fast-paced, startup environent desired.
- Experience sourcing and a technical understanding of hardware, software, telecom, data center, professional services, and networking hardware
- Knowledge of network hardware markets and experience working with key suppliers therein (e.g., Juniper, Palo Alto, Arista, Dell, etc)
- Experience with SaaS
- Experience with Contract Negotiations
- Proven success in contract negotiation relative to commodities, equipment, and software. Analytical and results focused.
- BA/BS or equivalent with 7+ years of relevant experience.
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