About this opportunity
Motion Recruitment Partners LLC lists this Sourcing Consultant 3 opportunity in minneapolis, Minnesota. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
Outstanding long‑term contract opportunity! A well‑known Financial Services Company is looking for a Sourcing Consultant 3 in Minneapolis, MN, Charlotte, NC, or Des Moines, IA(Hybrid). Work with the brightest minds at one of the largest financial institutions in the world. This is a long‑term contract opportunity that includes a competitive benefit package! Our client has been around for over 150 years and is continuously innovating in today's digital age.
Contract Duration: 12 Months
Required Skills & Experience
5+ years of Sourcing, Procurement experience, or equivalent demonstrated through one or a combination of the following: work experience, training, military experience, education
Strong experience in contract interpretation, drafting, and negotiation.
Financial analysis of pricing proposals.
Ability to gather business requirements and recommend a sourcing strategy.
Skill in reviewing proposed contract language, identifying risks, and recommending language or strategies to remediate those risks.
Intermediate Microsoft Office skills (Word, Excel).
Nice to Have
Experience with contracts for software licenses (on‑premise and vendor‑hosted).
Experience with contracts for AI (Artificial Intelligence).
Experience negotiating pricing for software license renewals.
Experience negotiating agreements on behalf of a highly regulated entity (financial services, healthcare).
JD and/or sourcing certification.
What You Will Be Doing
Lead contract negotiations and manage supplier relationships of high risk or complexity with significant impact to the business strategy
Manage suppliers and relationships from a life‑cycle perspective with a focus on reducing cost or spend, increasing customer satisfaction, and maximizing business impact
Establish e‑business, procure‑to‑pay, environmental, and Strategic Sourcing cost reduction strategies to continually improve category effectiveness and efficiencies
Customize legal contract language to proactively anticipate technology, market and business issues
Control all aspects of negotiation and set negotiation strategy
Support acquisitions including negotiation reassignment on high‑risk contracts
Participate in the review of closing agreements
Lead projects required to ensure legal and regulatory compliance, as well as educate and act as a resource for Contract Analysts with regard to such issues
Educate Contract Analysts and business partners on risk issues and handle vendor disputes
Provide direction and guidance to less experienced staff
Partner with business units to issue and evaluate Request For Proposals and to ensure successful implementation of agreements
Partner with business units to ensure standard contracts include corporate requirements
Establish and maintain a good rapport with executive management, vendors, and third‑party lessors or manufacturers to optimize negotiation, savings and service improvements and problem resolution
Act as a focal point for coordinating sourcing efforts across business entities
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Worksite address
minneapolis, MN, 55400, US
Who can apply
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