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Sourcing Specialist – Commodity Management, Software
Baker HughesSourcing Specialist overseeing software sourcing strategies and supplier management for global operations at Baker Hughes. Leading negotiations and collaboration with cross-functional teams while achieving cost savings targets.
Tech Stack
Tools & technologiesCloudCyber Security
About the role
Key responsibilities & impact- Contributing to the development of annual and long-term sourcing strategies and pipeline plans for the software category.
- Achieving cost savings targets.
- Leading RF(x), and commercial contract negotiations with software suppliers.
- Collaborating with internal stakeholders and cross-functional teams including IT, legal, finance, cyber security, and others.
- Mitigating supplier risks through effective contracting and supplier negotiation, and management.
- Communicating with business leaders and stakeholders regarding project status, process compliance, business procedures, and policies.
- Serving as a business partner to key IT stakeholders and cross-functional teams to achieve business outcomes, ensure compliance with company requirements, and track metrics (KPIs).
- Leading multiple sourcing projects and sourcing-related activities in a fast-paced, global environment.
- Understanding of global cybersecurity and data privacy regulations related to the procurement of software and associated services.
Requirements
What you’ll need- Have a bachelor’s degree from an accredited university or college.
- Have a minimum of 2 years of progressive experience leading technology sourcing activities for global Software (On-Prem, SaaS, Cloud).
- Have experience in negotiating & redlining software contracts.
- Have the ability to leverage internal and external data sources to create category plans.
- Be a skilled negotiator who can both plan and execute sourcing strategies in support of stakeholder’s business needs.
- Have strong Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint) skills.
Benefits
Comp & perks- Contemporary work-life balance policies and wellbeing activities
- Comprehensive private medical care options
- Safety net of life insurance and disability programs
- Tailored financial programs
- Additional elected or voluntary benefits
ATS Keywords
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Hard Skills & Tools
Sourcing StrategiesCost Savings Target AchievementRF(x) NegotiationData AnalysisCategory Planning
Soft Skills
CollaborationCommunicationNegotiation
Certifications
Bachelor’s Degree