Sr. Professional I, Procurement

Job Title:

Sr. Professional I, Procurement

Job Description

We're Concentrix. The global technology and services leader that powers the world’s best brands, today and into the future. We’re solution-focused, tech-powered, intelligence-fueled. With unique data and insights, deep industry expertise, and advanced technology solutions, we’re the intelligent transformation partner that powers a world that works, helping companies become refreshingly simple to work, interact, and transact with. We shape new game-changing careers in over 70 countries, attracting the best talent.

Our game-changers around the world have devoted their careers to ensuring every relationship is exceptional. And we’re proud to be recognized with awards such as "World's Best Workplaces," “Best Companies for Career Growth,” and “Best Company Culture,” year after year.

Join us and be part of this journey towards greater opportunities and brighter futures.

Are you ready to elevate your Procurement or Finance career to the next level?

Do you thrive on solving complex challenges, working on dynamic projects, and collaborating with a diverse team across the globe? Are you passionate about data-driven problem-solving, uncovering insights, and driving impactful solutions? If so, we invite you to join our award-winning, world leader company supporting Customer Experience solutions and technology.

As a Senior Procurement Specialist on our Global Strategic Partnerships team, you'll work closely with senior leadership, apply your critical thinking and analytical skills to create innovative strategies, and become a trusted advisor to stakeholders worldwide. This role offers the flexibility of remote work while delivering meaningful contributions to high-value global procurement initiatives.

In this role, you will:

* Identify and execute opportunities for cost reduction and efficiency improvements.
* Develop and implement strategic sourcing and cost management strategies for third-party supplier services and products.
* Collaborate with stakeholders at all levels to deliver creative, data-driven solutions to evolving business needs.

Your qualifications

We embrace our game-changers with open arms, people from diverse backgrounds, who are curious and willing to learn. Your natural talent to help others and go beyond WOW for our customers will fit right in with what we do and who we are.

Concentrix is a great match if you:
* Tackle exciting challenges that will stretch your skills and expertise.
* Enjoy a flexible work-from-home environment that supports work-life balance.

If you're ready for a challenge and eager to make an impact, Concentrix is the place for you!

Accountabilities:

• Drive Supplier Value: Manage strategic partnerships to consolidate supplier products and reduce service costs while enhancing value.
• Cost Reduction Initiatives: Identify and implement corporate-wide cost-saving opportunities and strategies for supplier-related expenses.
• High-Value Negotiations: Lead negotiations for significant global purchases, new contracts, and renewals for both internal and client-facing solutions.
• Stakeholder Engagement: Maintain strong visibility through proactive communication and collaboration with business user groups and suppliers.
• Executive Communication: Deliver impactful presentations to Leadership and C-Suite executives with clarity and confidence.
• Market Analysis: Conduct industry benchmarking and pricing analysis to recommend innovative cost-reduction programs.
• Supplier Optimization: Identify and develop initiatives to improve supplier processes and operational efficiency.
• Performance Reviews: Organize and lead business reviews with key suppliers to ensure alignment and performance.
• Contract Expertise: Review, redline, and manage supplier contracts to safeguard company interests.
• Innovation Strategy: Advocate for technology-driven transformation and innovation in procurement processes, strategies and supplier deals

Candidate Profile:

• Education & Experience: Bachelor’s degree in a related field, with 3–7 years of relevant experience in procurement, finance, or a related domain.
• Communication Skills: Exceptional written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to effectively present ideas and solutions to both internal and external stakeholders.
• Technical Proficiency: Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Office, with a focus on Excel and other analytical tools.
• Project Management: Proven ability to organize, prioritize, and manage multiple projects in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment.
• Strategic Analysis: Strong analytical skills with the ability to evaluate and strategize across diverse services and supplier landscapes.
• Negotiation Skills: Familiarity with negotiation and contract management is a plus, but not mandatory.
• Detail-Oriented: Meticulous attention to detail, ensuring accuracy and consistency in all deliverables.

The base salary range for this position is USD 91,000- 132,000 annually , plus incentives that align with individual and company performance. Actual salaries will vary based on work location, qualifications, skills, education, experience, and competencies. Benefits available to eligible employees in this role include medical, dental, and vision insurance, comprehensive employee assistance program, 401(k) retirement plan, paid time off and holidays and paid learning days.

• The deadline to apply for this position is 16th February 2025.

Power the best version of you!

At Concentrix, we invest in our game-changers because we know that when our people thrive, our clients and their customers thrive.

If all this feels like the perfect next step in your career journey, we want to hear from you. Apply today and discover why over 440k+ game-changers around the globe call Concentrix their “employer of choice.”

Concentrix is an equal opportunity employer

We're proudly united as one team, one company, globally. We're committed to equal employment opportunities for all candidates and a work environment free from discrimination and harassment. All our recruitment practices are based on business needs, job requirements, and professional qualifications, without regard to race, age, gender identity, sexual orientation, religion, ethnicity, family or parental status, national origin, disability, or any other classification protected by applicable national laws.

Location:

USA, KY, Work-at-Home

Language Requirements:

Time Type:

Full time

Physical & Mental Requirements: While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to operate a computer, keyboard, telephone, headset, and other office equipment. Work is generally sedentary in nature.

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