Sourcing manager Jobs in Yonkers, NY

Business Title : Strategic Sourcing Category Manager, Software / SaaS Requisition Number : 116894 - 20 Function : Business Support Services

Area of Interest : State : CT

City : Stamford

Description :

Known for being a great place to work and build a career, KPMG provides audit, tax and advisory services for organizations in today’s most important industries. Our growth is driven by delivering real results for our clients. It’s also enabled by our culture, which encourages individual development, embraces an inclusive environment, rewards innovative excellence and supports our communities. With qualities like those, it’s no wonder we’re consistently ranked among the best companies to work for by Fortune Magazine, Consulting Magazine, Seramount, Fair360 and others. If you’re as passionate about your future as we are, join our team.

It is an exciting time to join KPMG as we expand our Strategic Sourcing & Procurement organization and stand up a Third-Party Risk function for the US firm. KPMG is currently seeking a a highly skilled and experienced Software / SaaS Category Manager to join our Strategic Sourcing and Procurement team.

Responsibilities :

• Take the lead in driving complex, enterprise-wide sourcing initiatives and contract negotiations for a wide range of software and SaaS solutions, including industry leaders such as AWS, GCP, Microsoft, Oracle, and SAP; work closely with stakeholders from across the organization, including technology, finance, and business teams, to craft and execute contracts that meet the unique needs of our operations; collaborate on a global scale and make a significant impact in shaping our strategic sourcing landscape
• Use your subject matter expertise to Introduce best practices, identify opportunities, and set goals intended to drive alignment with your stakeholder; draw on your expertise level knowledge to develop innovative supplier negotiation strategies that will optimize spend and maximize buying power while also prioritizing service quality and performance; add a focus on risk mitigation to ensure that we minimize exposure and safeguard our operations
• Apply your strategic mindset to Identify, rationalize and optimize opportunities within the realm of Enterprise Software and SaaS infrastructure; leverage your knowledge and skills, help streamline processes, maximize efficiency, and ensure compliance
• Remain at the forefront of the industry by conducting comprehensive market research and continuously monitoring current business trends, industry changes, cost drivers, global pricing, market conditions, and economic indicators
• Stay informed to identify new and alternative sources of supply, ensuring that we remain agile and adaptable in a rapidly evolving marketplace; use insights and expertise to drive strategic decision-making and position us for success in an ever-changing business landscape
• Drive significant cost savings and cost avoidance by proactively identifying new opportunities, such as enterprise discount programs, long-term contracts, and commit to consume models; take a strategic approach to enable us to optimize our purchasing power and negotiate favorable terms that align with our long-term goals; manage specific supplier relationships, ensuring ongoing performance management, quality control, cost optimization, and adherence to contractual commitments

Qualifications :

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