
Sourcing Manager I
Syneos Health
full-time
Posted on:
Location Type: Hybrid
Location: Buenos Aires • Argentina
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About the role
- Completes tasks required to support end users with the selection, onboarding, oversight and offboarding of Vendors/Vendor services
- Develops knowledge and builds proficiency to support the continual evaluation of Vendor usage, spend and strategic fit
- Provides regular and timely status updates to customers
- Tracks the progress of each new Vendor/Vendor service going through the onboarding process
- Contributes to Vendor contract negotiations and the development of Vendor contracts
Requirements
- Completes tasks required to support end users with the selection, onboarding, oversight and offboarding of Vendors/Vendor services
- Develops knowledge and builds proficiency to support the continual evaluation of Vendor usage, spend and strategic fit
- May support evaluation of risks and opportunities, and provide recommendations for sourcing strategies
- Builds understanding of current and emerging industry trends and identifies scientific benefits, improved efficiencies, cost savings, and alignment with strategic goals
- Provides regular and timely status updates to customers regarding the progress of their requests
- Ensures accurate tracking and documentation of the end-to-end process
- Acts as a primary point of contact for the Vendor during the onboarding process
- Tracks the progress of each new Vendor/Vendor service during onboarding
- Identifies and resolves issues affecting completion of services
- Contributes to Vendor contract negotiations and execution
- Critically reviews Vendor budgets and agreements
- Establishes and manages relationships with Vendors
- May conduct customer satisfaction surveys
- Contributes to regular quality metrics and issue trend analyses
- Assists with collection of periodic metrics and preparation of summaries on the status of the Procurement services
- May participate in Sponsor, internal, or agency audits and inspections
- Maintains the Procurement databases and internal webpages
Benefits
- career development and progression
- supportive and engaged line management
- technical and therapeutic area training
- peer recognition and total rewards program
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard Skills & Tools
Vendor managementContract negotiationProcurement processesBudget analysisRisk evaluationData trackingQuality metricsIssue resolutionCustomer satisfaction surveysDocumentation
Soft Skills
CommunicationRelationship managementAnalytical thinkingProblem-solvingOrganizational skillsAttention to detailCustomer serviceCollaborationAdaptabilityProficiency development