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Technology Sourcing & Vendor Manager

Remote:

Full Remote

Contract:

Fixed term

Experience:

Senior (5-10 years)

Work from:

United States

Offer summary

Qualifications:

7+ years of experience in Technology and Strategic Sourcing, Experience with Telecom and Network Hardware categories, Strong knowledge of Telecommunications, Hardware, and Software, Bachelor’s degree in technology, business or related field preferred, Experience planning and leading negotiations.

Key responsabilities:

Implement and refine sourcing strategies for business plans
Meet performance targets and hold vendors accountable
Negotiate strategic multi-brand deals and lead RFX processes
Build partnerships across internal teams and external suppliers
Create programs to assess and improve supplier performance

Solomon Page Human Resources, Staffing & Recruiting Large https://www.solomonpage.com/

1001 - 5000 Employees

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Job description

Our client, a well-known retail apparel company, is looking for a Technology Sourcing & Vendor Manager to join their team for a 6-month contract. This position is remote but requires working EST hours.

Overview:

In this role, you'll support tech partners in acquiring products, services, and solutions while driving cost savings and innovation. You'll work with senior leaders to plan and manage strategies, including RFPs and negotiations.

As a Consultant, you'll build strong vendor relationships and lead specific technology categories like Telecom, Hardware, and Software. You'll also coordinate efforts across teams such as Tech, Sourcing, Finance, and Legal to influence vendor relationships and key initiatives.

Responsibilities:

Implement and refine sourcing strategies through strong technical/functional knowledge, in support of the business’ short-term and long-term plans.
Meet performance targets for categories and hold vendors accountable, applying mitigation strategies when necessary.
Negotiate strategic, multi-brand deals and lead RFX processes to select suppliers.
Build strong partnerships across internal teams and external suppliers to achieve results.
Use your knowledge of Telecom, Hardware, and Software to identify best practices.
Balance cost savings with speed and urgency during vendor negotiations.
Help create programs to assess and improve supplier performance.

Requirements:

7+ years of experience in Technology and Strategic Sourcing.
Experience with Telecom and Network Hardware categories.
Strong knowledge of Telecommunications, Hardware, and Software.
Bachelor’s degree in technology, business, supply chain management, or related field preferred.
Experience planning and leading negotiations, including legal and commercial terms.

If you meet the required qualifications and are interested in this role, please apply today.

The Solomon Page Distinction

Solomon Page offers a comprehensive benefit program for hourly employees. We pride ourselves on offering medical, dental, 401(k), direct deposit and commuter benefits to our employees, including freelancers - which sets us apart in the industries we serve.

About Solomon Page

Founded in 1990, Solomon Page is a specialty niche provider of staffing and executive search solutions across a wide array of functions and industries. The success of Solomon Page reflects an organic growth strategy supported by a highly entrepreneurial culture. Acting as a strategic partner to our clients and candidates, we focus on providing customized solutions and building long-term relationships based on trust, respect, and the consistent delivery of excellent results. For more information and additional opportunities, visit: solomonpage.com and connect with us on Facebook, and LinkedIn.

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