Sourcing Specialist IV

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Houston, TX, USA
In-Office
50-54 Hourly
Senior level
HR Tech • Information Technology
The Role
Lead end-to-end IT sourcing initiatives, develop and execute sourcing and category strategies, negotiate complex IT services and software contracts including SOWs, drive cost savings, manage supplier performance, and partner with IT stakeholders on demand planning and risk mitigation.
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Job Title: Sourcing Specialist IV
Position Type: 1 Year Contract
Location:  Houston, TX 77079
Salary Range $50 - $54 per hour (USD) 
Job ID#: #136168
Job Summary (Responsibilities and Requirements):
  • This role is a strategic partner to Technology and Business leaders, leading end-to-end IT sourcing initiatives with a strong focus on supplier negotiations, sourcing strategy development, and high-value contract execution.
  • Stress levels can be above normal as the work is highly visible and deadline-oriented. Numerous, often competing interests must be managed concurrently while negotiating/influencing.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Lead sourcing strategy, supplier selection & contract negotiations for IT services/software
  • Proven experience leading complex negotiations for IT services and software, including Systems Integrators, Managed Services, and enterprise-scale agreements.
  • Demonstrated experience in the development and execution of sourcing and category strategies for IT portfolios.
  • Strong background negotiating complex IT Statements of Work (SOWs), pricing models, SLAs, and commercial frameworks.
  • Drive cost savings, efficiency, and supplier performance
  • Partner with IT stakeholders for demand planning & risk mitigation

Required Skills & Experience:
  • 7+ years in IT sourcing /procurement/category management
  • Strong experience negotiating large-scale IT services & software agreements
  • Expertise in SOWs, pricing models, and vendor management
  • Excellent stakeholder management & communication skills

Preferred:
  • A postgraduate qualification or MBA
  • Supply Chain Management Professional (SCMP) / Certified Professional in Supply Management (CPSM) designation or equivalent is an asset

About Us:
Founded in 2009, IntelliPro stands as a global leader in talent acquisition and HR solutions. Our commitment to delivering unparalleled service to clients, fostering employee growth, and building enduring partnerships sets us apart. With a dynamic presence in the USA, China, Canada, Singapore, Philippines, UK, India, Netherlands, and Germany, we continue to lead the way in global talent solutions.
IntelliPro, a global leader in connecting individuals with rewarding employment opportunities, is dedicated to understanding your career aspirations. As an Equal Opportunity Employer, IntelliPro values diversity and does not discriminate based on race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, genetic information, disability, or any other legally protected group status. Moreover, our Inclusivity Commitment emphasizes embracing candidates of all abilities and ensures that our hiring and interview processes accommodate the needs of all applicants. Learn more about our commitment to diversity and inclusivity at https://intelliprogroup.com/.
Compensation: The pay offered to a successful candidate will be determined by various factors, including education, work experience, location, job responsibilities, certifications, and more. Additionally, IntelliPro provides a comprehensive benefits package, all subject to eligibility.
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Skills Required

  • 7+ years in IT sourcing / procurement / category management
  • Strong experience negotiating large-scale IT services and software agreements
  • Expertise in Statements of Work (SOWs), pricing models, and vendor management
  • Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills
  • Postgraduate qualification or MBA
  • Supply Chain Management Professional (SCMP) / Certified Professional in Supply Management (CPSM) or equivalent
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The Company
HQ: Santa Clara, CA
638 Employees
Year Founded: 2009

What We Do

IntelliPro Group Inc. is one of the fastest growing IT services and HR solutions companies in Americas & APAC. We provide comprehensive IT services to help clients with IT Strategic Planning, Implementation, Deployment, IT Support on Artificial Intelligence, Big Data, Cloud Computing, Mobile Application Development, Data Mining and Business Intelligence, Enterprise Data Warehouse, and more. Besides our established IT services, our new business now is quickly extending to one-stop HR Solution Services, including Oversea Branch Setup Consulting, Compensation & Benefits Policy Consulting, Payroll Management Service, Talent Recruiting, and Employer Branding to satisfy our clients’ fast business expansion requirement. We have built our business on our company-wide commitment to continually overdeliver on the high expectations of our clients, employees, and business partners. The secret to our success is that our unified team works harder, faster, smarter, and more collaboratively than anyone else in the talent acquisition business. In addition to the immense talent and proprietary technology, IntelliPro Group is proud to offer continual professional development and extraordinary benefits to both consultants and full-time employees.

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