(abpkk)lead Sourcing Specialist

American International Group

Sumida, Japan
Strategic sourcing in it category
Rfx
Tco (cost models)
This position will actively manage multiple highly visible, time‐sensitive activities, effectively interfacing with mid‐level management, and efficiently ensuring the sourcing process is completed consistent with AIG’s policies and goals

Job Summary

  • This position will actively manage multiple highly visible, time‐sensitive activities, effectively interfacing with mid‐level management, and efficiently ensuring the sourcing process is completed consistent with AIG’s policies and goals.
  • 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; negotiate and complete key strategic deals, and drive aspects of complex strategic sourcing process for assigned categories.
  • 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

This position will actively manage multiple highly visible, time‐sensitive activities, effectively interfacing with mid‐level management, and efficiently ensuring the sourcing process is completed consistent with AIG’s policies and goals.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • strategic sourcing in IT Category
  • RFx
  • TCO (cost models)
  • supplier due diligence requirements
  • negotiate and complete key strategic deals

Nice-to-have

  • culture of collaboration and innovation
  • trusted advisor
  • customer-focused
  • challenges existing processes
  • continuous learning and development

Key Requirements

  • 3+ years of experience in strategic sourcing
  • IT Category experience
  • IT Infrastructure related manager experience
  • Bachelor's Degree
  • Business English skill (TOEIC score 800+ preferred)
  • Japanese fluency

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