BGIS is currently seeking a Senior Strategic Sourcing and Vendor Manager to join the team in Remote, US .
The Senior Strategic Sourcing and Vendor Manager is accountable for the development and delivery of strategic sourcing plans for assigned business unit. The position responsibilities include category planning and delivery and strategy development, leading opportunities assessments, competitive bids, supplier performance measurement and management, supplier quality assurance and KPI management, supplier contract development and maintenance. The role also identifies and implements leverage opportunities across all accounts and achieves great efficiencies and cost savings. This person interacts with others internally and externally including our client to positively exemplifying BGIS values and professionalism.

REQUIRED EDUCATION, KNOWLEDGE, AND ABILITIES:

• Bachelor’s Degree in Supply Chain Management, Business, Facilities Management, Construction Management, Construction Management, Engineering or other relevant field of study or equivalent work experience.
• Five years of experience in procurement or supply chain management or related field.
• Experience with Data Center services procurement and real estate facilities services preferred
• Advanced ability to build and manage relationships with various stakeholders.
• Highly advanced influence, persuasion, and negotiation skills.
• High degree of client service orientation, business ethics, and accountability.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Working knowledge of typical mechanical, electrical, plumbing, and life safety systems associated to critical environments preferred.
• Ability to quickly learn proprietary databases.
• Intermediate to advanced knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite including Word, Excel, Outlook and Visio.
• Working knowledge of SharePoint.