Senior Strategic Sourcer

Zürich  ‐ Vor Ort
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Senior Strategic Sourcer

On behalf of our client, a leading global company within finance, we are looking for a Senior Strategic Sourcer. For this contract position based in Zürich in Switzerland our client is looking for an English speaking candidate who can start as soon as possible. Are you looking for an exciting new opportunity with a market leading global company then please have a look at the details:

Your main responsibilities will be:

  • Sourcing/Efficiency Management Role:
    • Lead sourcing and efficiency projects for Data Center products and services with strong emphasis on Mainframe, hardware and software sourcing subject matter expertise.
    • Develop, negotiate, execute and manage contracts for Data Center products and services
    • Develop, issue and manage competitive RFP's, in cooperation with key stakeholders
    • Evaluate and review existing product and service arrangements and recommend alternative strategies for improved efficiencies and cost savings
  • Client Relationship Management:
    • Develop and maintain strong relationships with primary IT stakeholders with the goal of becoming a Trusted Advisor and Partner.
    • Develop and maintain strong relationships with stakeholders in other functional areas such as Legal and Compliance, Tax, Accounts Payable and others.
  • Supplier Relationship Management
    • Manage Supplier Relationships to sustain cost optimization and drive continuous improvement of supplier performance against financial/operational measures
    • For selected suppliers act as a single point of contact for negotiations and escalations, some of the key suppliers are HP, EMC, IBM, Oracle, NetApp and Savvis.
    • Engage key suppliers to fully understand their product roadmaps and go to market strategy

The skills and experience needed for this position are:

  • Demonstrated strong understanding of Data Center/Infrastructure technologies, products and services
  • 5+ years of contract/vendor management and/or strategic sourcing experience
  • 3+ years of international experience in contract/vendor management and/or strategic sourcing activities
  • Must have strong contract negotiation skills: both in-person and in writing
  • Proven success leading and negotiating large (multi-million/year) IT agreements
  • Successful management of strategic suppliers and key IT contracts
  • Must have excellent analytical skills and experience in developing financial analysis and technology investment business cases
  • Ability to communicate to a variety of audiences, including technology technical teams, management, executives and vendors
  • Previous experience evaluating new technology offerings for business value and adoption readiness

Apply today to secure your chances in this interesting opportunity for a Swiss fast growing Global Company.

Please don't hesitate to send your CV in English to Ms. Andra Weiland or if you should have any questions, please don't hesitate to call her.

Experis is Europe's leading IT&T recruitment agency with over 100 offices worldwide.

Start
ab sofort
Dauer
3 - 12 months
Von
Experis Schweiz AG
Eingestellt
08.10.2014
Projekt-ID:
787512
Vertragsart
Freiberuflich
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