Strategic Sourcing Specialist
Core
Lead end-to-end strategic sourcing and procurement projects, including market analysis, supplier selection, contract negotiation, and framework agreement management to ensure value for money and compliance for a university.
Role type
Strategic Sourcing Specialist (IC)
Builds
Framework agreements and vendor pools for university supply
Domain
Higher Education / Procurement
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
Strategic sourcing, market analysis, spend analysis, supplier negotiation, contract management, stakeholder management, compliance management, data analytics, change management
Preferred skills
Project management, contract management, ICT or Construction category experience
Technologies
Workday Strategic Sourcing module
Responsibilities
Lead sourcing projects from strategy development to contract execution; conduct market and spend analysis to inform procurement plans; negotiate contracts based on total cost of ownership; manage probity and compliance in source-to-contract processes; build and maintain vendor pools; generate procurement reports; deliver training on procurement policies.
Seniority
Mid-Senior, hands-on IC