Job Description

Equity Staffing is searching for an IT Sourcing Specialist in Houston, TX. If you enjoy working with energetic people in a collaborative environment, we want to speak with you!

Job Summary: IT Sourcing Specialist who will be responsible for developing, deploying, and managing the strategic and complex procurement for Information Services IT commodities and services required to support company operations.

As well as being involved in complex sourcing of these IT commodities and services, you are also primarily responsible for the strategic sourcing and category management related to multi-year/multi-million-dollar contract negotiations with IT marketplace and niche vendors. The goal is to maximize value to the Enterprise by procuring quality, fit for purpose commodities and services at the lowest total cost of ownership.

Job Responsibilities:

• Oversee IT support by ensuring category goals and objectives are translated into strategies that are aligned to achieve both short- and long-term objectives of the stakeholder group and broader enterprise.
• Applies a broad and deep subject matter expertise in the technology and information services market dynamics, and industry trends impacting Enbridge to support the development of appropriate sourcing strategies.
• Executes complex sourcing following the agreed processes and sourcing channels. Utilizes market analysis, benchmarking and contracting strategies for IT commodities and services. Works with cross-functional teams in assessing risks, options, and desired outcomes to meet IT needs and technical compliance.
• Tracks and measures performance levels for complex sourcing and supplier effectiveness. Maintains focus on fit for purpose, added value, lowest total “life cycle” cost and cost savings.
• Maintains relationships with key IT, business and manufacturing partners and key supplier contacts.
• Develops and implements supplier continuous improvement initiatives.

Required Qualifications:

• University degree in Finance, Business, Economics, Engineering, or related field with 4-7 years of progressively responsible and related experience OR a combination of education and experience may be considered.
• Demonstrated ability to be innovative, take initiative, lead, and manage change.
• Proven interpersonal, communication, contracting, negotiation, and influencing skills.
• Experience in managing multi-discipline stakeholder engagement for effective teamwork.

Equity Staffing Group is one of the fastest growing Native American owned staffing companies in the United States. We are a certified Minority Business Enterprise (MBE) by the National Minority Supplier Development Council (NMSDC) and the Rocky Mountain Minority Supplier Development Council (RMMSDC).

Equity Staffing Group is an Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. Equity Staffing Group will consider qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable law.

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