Procurement Manager, IT SW Sourcing & Contract Review/Drafting

Job Description

Procurement Manager, IT SW Sourcing & Contract Review/Drafting:
On behalf of our Banking client, Procom is searching for a Procurement Manager, IT SW Sourcing & Contract Review/Drafting for a 6-month role. This position is a hybrid position with 4 days onsite at our client’s Toronto office.

Procurement Manager, IT SW Sourcing & Contract Review/Drafting - Job Description:
This role involves strategic sourcing and contract management within the IT software domain. The successful candidate will work on developing negotiation strategies for complex sourcing initiatives and lead supplier negotiations to drive cost savings and optimize value from the supplier base.

Procurement Manager, IT SW Sourcing & Contract Review/Drafting - Responsibilities:
• Partner with senior management to develop negotiation and contract strategies for high-risk/complex sourcing initiatives.
• Gather and analyze data to create playbooks and strategies for various business models.
• Develop and negotiate complex contract strategies to provide sustainable solutions and optimize value.
• Influence sourcing decisions and drive supplier negotiations through RFI/RFQ/RFP or direct negotiations.
• Draft contract terms and coordinate review by governance centers and the law group.

Procurement Manager, IT SW Sourcing & Contract Review/Drafting - Mandatory Skills:
• Understanding of procurement law and/or regulations
• 7+ years relevant experience in global procurement, strategic sourcing, and relationship management
• Experience with cloud software negotiations
• Extensive sourcing and contract review/draft experience/acumen
• Leads complex deals with a total contract value of $3 Million or more
• Experience in leading and supporting senior leaders

Procurement Manager, IT SW Sourcing & Contract Review/Drafting – Nice-to-Have Skills:
• Accessible
• Teamwork
• Problem-Solving
• Communication

Procurement Manager, IT SW Sourcing & Contract Review/Drafting – Assignment Length:
This is a 6-month contract position.

Procurement Manager, IT SW Sourcing & Contract Review/Drafting - Start Date:
ASAP

Procurement Manager, IT SW Sourcing & Contract Review/Drafting - Assignment Location:
Toronto, Ontario, Canada. This position is hybrid with 4 days in the office.

This employer uses both human and technology-assisted tools to support candidate screening and assessment. Final hiring decisions are made by people.