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Procurement Specialist : 24-01743

Procurement Specialist : 24-01743

AkrayaSanta Clara, CA
30+ days ago
Salary
$47.00–$50.00 hourly
Job description

Primary Skills : Negotiation, Sourcing, Risk Management, RFx Management, Benchmarking

Contract Type : W2 only

Duration : 6 months Contract

Location : Santa Clara, CA (100% Remote)

Pay Range : $47 - $50 Per Hour

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JOB RESPONSIBILITIES :

  • Seeking an experienced professional in the Colocation and Telecom industry to manage and enhance our supplier relationships and category management practicesDevelop and execute sourcing plans, manage RFI / RFP / RFQ processes, and conduct supplier evaluations to support qualification.
  • Craft and implement negotiation strategies, closing deals that favor the organization while managing supplier relationships strategically.
  • Perform cost, scenario analyses, and benchmarking to ensure the best value for the company and mitigate possible risks.
  • Engage actively in market research, staying informed on industry trends and using insights for strategic advice and decision-making.
  • Work closely with internal stakeholders to document requirements clearly and manage long-term colocation / telecommunications sourcing strategies.

JOB REQUIRMENT :

  • Proven experience in sourcing within the Colocation and Telecom sectors, including negotiation and supplier contract management.
  • Strong analytical and risk management skills, with a results-focused approach.
  • Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills for effective stakeholder and supplier engagement.

    • ABOUT AKRAYA :

    Akraya is an award-winning IT staffing firm consistently recognized for our commitment to excellence and a positive work environment. Voted the #1 Best Place to Work in Silicon Valley (2023) and a Glassdoor Best Places to Work (2023 & 2022), Akraya prioritizes a culture of inclusivity and fosters a sense of belonging for all team members. We are staffing solutions providers for Fortune 100 companies, and our industry recognitions solidify our leadership position in the IT staffing space. Let us lead you to your dream career, join Akraya today!