Lead Sourcing Specialist - It

AIG

Atlanta, GA, United States
On-site
Strategic sourcing for technology hardware, software, and services
Market analysis for technology trends and risks
Complex technology contract negotiations
AIG is seeking a Lead Sourcing Specialist for the Tech Category in Atlanta, GA, to manage strategic sourcing and optimize technology products and services. The ideal candidate should have over three years of experience in strategic sourcing, particularly in technology, along with strong negotiation and analytical skills

Job Summary

  • Execute comprehensive category strategies for technology hardware, software, and services, driving optimal cost, quality, and service levels across the organization.
  • Collaborate with subject matter experts to support complex negotiations for technology contracts, ensuring favorable terms, compliance with company policies, and adherence to industry regulations.
  • Develop strong relationships with key technology suppliers and internal stakeholders, ensuring vendor relations and sourcing are managed appropriately.

Matching Summary

Match Score: 85

AIG is seeking a Lead Sourcing Specialist for the Tech Category in Atlanta, GA, to manage strategic sourcing and optimize technology products and services. The ideal candidate should have over three years of experience in strategic sourcing, particularly in technology, along with strong negotiation and analytical skills.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Strategic sourcing for technology hardware, software, and services
  • Market analysis for technology trends and risks
  • Complex technology contract negotiations
  • Continuous improvement of sourcing processes
  • Supplier relationship management
  • KPI and SLA monitoring for technology suppliers

Nice-to-have

  • Reimagining risk management
  • Collaborative work environment
  • Focus on innovation and cost reduction

Key Requirements

  • 3+ years of progressive experience in strategic sourcing, category management, or procurement focusing on technology
  • Experience supporting end-to-end sourcing initiatives within the technology sector
  • Understanding of category strategies for complex technology spend
  • Excellent negotiation skills with complex technology contracts
  • Strong analytical skills for data analysis and decision-making
  • Excellent relationship management skills with technology suppliers
  • Experience with procurement and sourcing software (e.g., SAP Ariba)
  • Bachelor’s degree in business, Supply Chain, IT, Engineering, or related field

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