Ampcus
Strategic Sourcing Consultant or Strategic Sourcing Manager
Ampcus, Vienna, Virginia, United States, 22184
Ampcus Inc. is a certified global provider of a broad range of Technology and Business consulting services. We are in search of a highly motivated candidate to join our talented Team.Job Title:
Strategic Sourcing Consultant or Strategic Sourcing ManagerLocation(s):
Vienna, VA
Responsibilities:Collaborate with partners to align sourcing priorities, source selection, conduct market research, mitigate issues and add value through insightsAssist higher level staff in the preparation, issuance and management of RFXs; assist with inquires and coordination effortsBuild and maintain relationships with lines of business, team members, management, key stakeholders and external contacts (e.g., vendors, etc.)Collaborate with assigned clients and other stakeholder groups (Operations, PVM, EPMO, OGC, Information Security, etc.) to achieve objectives and ensure alignment with Navy Federal's strategy and business operationsDrive partner satisfaction by learning and understanding partner needs, being responsive to issues, integrating partners into procurement/sourcing processes and building relationships with key stakeholdersEnsure compliant RFP process is competitive and maintains consistent language, evaluation criteria, and incorporates with the SDLC processParticipates in collaborative handoffs with PVM staff to ensure effectively negotiated contracts that meet desirable financial terms and conditionsAssist with administering Non-disclosure agreements and conducting supplier due diligence activities in collaboration with P&VM Risk teamSupport higher level staff with analyzing business unit requirements for leveraging opportunities, supplier recommendations and acquisition planningAssist in source selection activities of pre-qualified vendors, including conducting market analysis to determine potential sourcesObtain and analyze vendor performance and delivery data for to ensure quality, consistency, and fairness to inform sourcing activitiesMaintain vendor related documentation, including source selection records, supplier performance information, compliance metrics, and value capture resultsAssist in the development of product category strategy and research new product options in the category to drive TCO savings and achieve targetsPerform market data analysis and monitor relevant market conditions for assigned categoriesPerform other related duties as assigned or appropriate
Qualifications:Bachelor's Degree in Business Administration or a related field, or the equivalent combination of education, training, and experienceExperience in preparing and reviewing RFPs, RFIs, SOWsExperience in strategic sourcing, category management, subcontracts management or procurementExperience in managing a formalized process of selecting, monitoring and evaluating vendors/vendor contractsEffective skill translating business goals and objectives into IT capabilitiesExperience developing, negotiating, and managing service level agreementsEffective skill exercising initiative and using good judgment to make sound decisionsEffective skill resolving conflicting requests and meeting changing requirements managing multiple priorities independently and/or in a team environment to achieve goalsEffective communicating complex processes to senior leadership, strong presentations skillsEffective relationship building, negotiation and facilitation skillsStrong Data Analytics and data manipulation skillsExperience with change management and organizational transformation
Ampcus is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identify, national origin, age, protected veterans or individuals with disabilities.
Strategic Sourcing Consultant or Strategic Sourcing ManagerLocation(s):
Vienna, VA
Responsibilities:Collaborate with partners to align sourcing priorities, source selection, conduct market research, mitigate issues and add value through insightsAssist higher level staff in the preparation, issuance and management of RFXs; assist with inquires and coordination effortsBuild and maintain relationships with lines of business, team members, management, key stakeholders and external contacts (e.g., vendors, etc.)Collaborate with assigned clients and other stakeholder groups (Operations, PVM, EPMO, OGC, Information Security, etc.) to achieve objectives and ensure alignment with Navy Federal's strategy and business operationsDrive partner satisfaction by learning and understanding partner needs, being responsive to issues, integrating partners into procurement/sourcing processes and building relationships with key stakeholdersEnsure compliant RFP process is competitive and maintains consistent language, evaluation criteria, and incorporates with the SDLC processParticipates in collaborative handoffs with PVM staff to ensure effectively negotiated contracts that meet desirable financial terms and conditionsAssist with administering Non-disclosure agreements and conducting supplier due diligence activities in collaboration with P&VM Risk teamSupport higher level staff with analyzing business unit requirements for leveraging opportunities, supplier recommendations and acquisition planningAssist in source selection activities of pre-qualified vendors, including conducting market analysis to determine potential sourcesObtain and analyze vendor performance and delivery data for to ensure quality, consistency, and fairness to inform sourcing activitiesMaintain vendor related documentation, including source selection records, supplier performance information, compliance metrics, and value capture resultsAssist in the development of product category strategy and research new product options in the category to drive TCO savings and achieve targetsPerform market data analysis and monitor relevant market conditions for assigned categoriesPerform other related duties as assigned or appropriate
Qualifications:Bachelor's Degree in Business Administration or a related field, or the equivalent combination of education, training, and experienceExperience in preparing and reviewing RFPs, RFIs, SOWsExperience in strategic sourcing, category management, subcontracts management or procurementExperience in managing a formalized process of selecting, monitoring and evaluating vendors/vendor contractsEffective skill translating business goals and objectives into IT capabilitiesExperience developing, negotiating, and managing service level agreementsEffective skill exercising initiative and using good judgment to make sound decisionsEffective skill resolving conflicting requests and meeting changing requirements managing multiple priorities independently and/or in a team environment to achieve goalsEffective communicating complex processes to senior leadership, strong presentations skillsEffective relationship building, negotiation and facilitation skillsStrong Data Analytics and data manipulation skillsExperience with change management and organizational transformation
Ampcus is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identify, national origin, age, protected veterans or individuals with disabilities.