Strategic Sourcing Analyst

Role Description

• Owns pipeline of medium complexity sourcing engagements over $250k for assigned category.
• Supports Category Leads on high complexity engagements and assists them with requisition and purchase order creation from time to time.
• Establishes effective negotiation plans and guides internal clients through contracting process.
• Partners with Category Leads to establish sourcing execution plans through but not limited to competitive bids, evaluation agreements, supplier consolidation and co-terming.
• Effectively partners with other Category Teams, Supplier Management, Vendor Management Offices, Internal Clients, and TPRM as needed.
• Engages with business requestor to identify requirements and formulate them into specific competitive bid documentation.
• Ownership of end-to-end competitive bidding process.
• Ensures the application of fair business practices of procuring Goods/Services.
• Continually examines ways to raise standards and improve process and procedures while improving the overall performance of ESM.

• Effectively managing a strategic book of business which includes engagement types, including (but not limited to), RFx, SOW’s, HSO’s, renewals and new deals
• Supports mid and senior level category leads on key deals
• Leads by example with promoting best practices and process efficiencies