Motion Recruitment

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Overview Our client is seeking a Sourcing & Procurement Advisor for a contract opportunity in Spring, TX. This individual will be responsible for supporting the IT Vendor Management Office in managing relationships with internal customers, procurement, and Contractor Services. Summary Required Skills & Experience Mandatory skills: • Knowledge of best practices in sourcing processes. • Strong Leadership Skills, experience working in a global environment. • Strong analytical, interpersonal and problem-solving skills. • Exhibited strength in the following skills: Negotiation, collaboration, influence, change management. • Demonstrated strength in presentation, verbal and written communication skills. • Ability to work multiple projects simultaneously and manage changing targets and goals. • Strong coordination and facilitation skills. Desirable Skills • Client Organization structure, services & process knowledge. • In depth knowledge of the Staffing/Sourcing Industry. • Detail-oriented with strong planning and organizational skills, focused on accurate and timely results. • Basic knowledge of managed service provider processes. What You Will Be Doing Top 3 skill sets/technologies required for qualification: • Staffing Industry Knowledge • IT knowledge • Ability to work independently Daily Responsibilities General • Consults on IT contingent labor sourcing options, vendor capabilities, and vendor selection. • Support in evaluating existing Sourcing processes and controls. Recommend and help implement changes as appropriate. • Support in partnering with the correct sourcing models and support organizations (Procurement, etc.) to meet business needs. • Works across various business lines to provide market insights / intelligence and ensure base sourcing guidelines are understood and utilized. Relationship Management • Support in partnering with key contacts / customers, contingent labor regional managers, procurement, and other key stakeholders to ensure business needs are met. • Ensures problem resolution is achieved without compromising relationships with the internal customers and any external suppliers or service providers. Contract Management • Understands how to create and apply various types of sourcing engagements such as SOWs, RFPs, RFQs, and RFIs in partnership with stakeholders.