AIG is seeking a Lead Sourcing Specialist for their Tech Category to enhance their strategic sourcing and management of technology products and services. The ideal candidate will have over three years of experience in procurement with a focus on technology, strong negotiation skills, and the ability to build collaborative relationships with suppliers
Job Summary
This role plays a pivotal part in driving cost optimization, ensuring quality, and improving service levels across the organization's technology portfolio.
The position requires executing comprehensive category strategies for technology hardware, software, and services while managing complex negotiations for MSAs and SOWs.
AIG offers a Total Rewards Program focused on health, wellbeing, financial security, and professional development to support its global team.
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AIG is seeking a Lead Sourcing Specialist for their Tech Category to enhance their strategic sourcing and management of technology products and services. The ideal candidate will have over three years of experience in procurement with a focus on technology, strong negotiation skills, and the ability to build collaborative relationships with suppliers.
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
3+ years strategic sourcing experience
Technology category management expertise
Complex contract negotiation skills
Market analysis and cost modeling
SAP Ariba software proficiency
Nice-to-have
MBA or advanced degree preferred
Strong relationship management abilities
Continuous improvement initiative experience
Cross-functional team collaboration
Innovation in technology trends
Key Requirements
Bachelor's degree in business or related field
3+ years progressive experience in tech procurement
Experience with end-to-end technology sourcing initiatives