Sourcing/Vendor Manager (Hybrid) up to 14M

Sourcing Manager

Responsibilities

• Manage internalizations and grow resources (enhance job description, consolidate training plans, career paths, etc.)
• Standardize IT organization by challenging team organizations for adherence and efficiency regarding company needs and the sourcing strategy
• Collaborate with internal teams to define and follow up strategies or reach necessary decisions
• Support administrational processes

Vendor Manager

Responsibilities

• Identify and manage vendors: contract and agreement negotiations, performance management, risks management, governance
• Collaboration with internal teams to define and follow up strategies or reach necessary decisions
• Communication and coordination with the IT vendors and internal stakeholders
• Administrational procurement processes support

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Requirements

• Residing in Japan
• Business Japanese (Japanese interviews included)
• Business English
• Experience in stakeholder management for large organizations and businesses
• 5+ year experience in IT with knowledge on handling vendors / suppliers
• Experience in IT procurement processes, regulations, and best practices
• Understanding of IT service management principles and best practices
• Basic knowledge of IT infrastructure and IT support models
• Familiarity with IT trends and industry developments
• Microsoft PC skills (excel, ppt, teams, etc.)

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