Strategic Sourcing Specialist
Palo Alto, CA, United States
Role / Title: Strategic Sourcing Specialist
Client: Health Care Client
Agreed Pay Rate: $55 hour
Location: Palo Alto, CA – 1 day onsite
Start Date: ASAP
Duration: 6 Months Contract to Hire
Shift: 9-5, 40 hours a week
Job Description:
Ideal candidate will have 2 years of experience with demonstrated expertise with financial data analysis, understanding of go to market models for enterprise software and hardware companies.
Work with various TDS teams to obtain requirements for hardware and/or software procurement
Provide TDS requirements to a variety of hardware, software, and services vendors and obtains quotes
Understand vendor proposals/contracts and works with vendors to obtain clarification where needed
Work with various TDS teams to facilitate vendor evaluation
Lead the planning and launch of RFIs and RFPs
Gather and structure data to negotiate contracts
Actively seek to understand TDS technology needs & benchmark market trends
Identify and pursue opportunities to lower the total cost of goods and services to enhance total enterprise cost of ownership
Provide supply planning and analysis
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