COMPETITIVE SOURCING LEAD, OFC OF THE VP FINANCE
COMPETITIVE SOURCING LEAD, OFC OF THE VP FINANCE
COMPETITIVE SOURCING LEAD,Office of the Vice President for Finance (VPF)-Strategic Sourcing Team, to exclusively support MIT’s Business and Digital Transformation Office (BDTO) in their procurement needs.
- Will develop sourcing strategies for the BDTO, including software, IT applications, implementation partners, design partners, and more;
- lead major sourcing (RFx) projects, engage in complex spend and cost analysis, negotiate business terms of third-party vendor deals, and manage a sizeable spend within the BDTO;
facilitate and lead cross-functional teams in support of sourcing projects; and manage competitions of varying complexity and facilitate the evaluation process.
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- REQUIRED : bachelor’s degree; at least four years of relevant competitive sourcing and solicitation experience, preferably in higher education, government, or a corporate environment;
- demonstrated track record of facilitating and executing successful sourcing initiatives and competitive solicitations in a highly dynamic and fast-paced environment;
- excellent negotiation skills and procurement category management experience (including software, hardware, SaaS, cloud, and professional services);
- strong interpersonal communication skills for building relationships with internal stakeholders and suppliers at all levels;
- ability to work collaboratively with individuals and groups with a wide variety of backgrounds and organizational levels, incorporate their ideas, adapt to their needs, and form a consensus;
and professional knowledge of and experience with the principles, practices, and trends of procurement policies, applicable laws, and competitive solicitation practices.
PREFERRED : master’s degree, working knowledge of Coupa, and a certified professional in supply management (CPSM) license.
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