(abpkk)lead Sourcing Specialist

AIG

Sumida, Japan
Strategic sourcing in it category
Rfx
Negotiate and complete key strategic deals
The Category Sourcing Manager will partner with Business Partners, contract managers and Legal teams, and serve as a trusted advisor to developing and executing category strategy, objectives, and plans

Job Summary

  • The Category Sourcing Manager will partner with Business Partners, contract managers and Legal teams, and serve as a trusted advisor to developing and executing category strategy, objectives, and plans.
  • This position will conduct below with the support/guidance from Sourcing lead Support all aspects of the sourcing processes for assigned categories, including but not limited to supporting on contract negotiations of business and pricing terms and conditions, conducting RFx, work with the internal business partners to execute negotiations strategies, objectives, and plans.
  • At AIG, we value in-person collaboration as a vital part of our culture, which is why we ask our team members to be primarily in the office.

Matching Summary

The Category Sourcing Manager will partner with Business Partners, contract managers and Legal teams, and serve as a trusted advisor to developing and executing category strategy, objectives, and plans.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • strategic sourcing in IT Category
  • RFx
  • negotiate and complete key strategic deals
  • supplier selection criteria
  • supplier due diligence requirements
  • performance criteria
  • management reporting

Nice-to-have

  • culture of collaboration and innovation
  • trusted advisor
  • analytical thinking
  • customer-focused
  • challenges existing processes
  • critical thinker

Key Requirements

  • 3+ years of experience in strategic sourcing
  • Bachelor's Degree
  • Business English skill both Writing and Speaking (TOEIC score 800+ is preferred)
  • Japanese fluency and Business level English

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