Vendor Management Analyst - Snapx

• Minimum of 5 years negotiating and managing vendors
• Bachelors degree
• Minimum of 5 years of either sourcing and/or vendor management experience
• Work experience in Vendor Management or Procurement, including all aspects of strategy sourcing development and execution
• Knowledge of procurement policies and regulations
• Knowledge of current non-IT, total lifecycle cost structures and pricing mechanisms
• Effective contract lifecycle management and negotiation skills
• Competency to manage priorities in delivery, product demands, and procurement timelines through analytical capabilities General knowledge of accounting, finance, marketing, and logistics
• Experience at working both independently and in a team-oriented, collaborative environment is essential
• Adept at benchmarking and conducting research into product and service-related issues
• Experience in Health Care or related field is highly desirable
• Relationship management skills: ability to build relationships with suppliers, and contractors who provide a broad spectrum of IT products and services
• Strong written, oral communication and interpersonal skills
• Skills in sourcing of the procurement lifecycle e.g., strategic thinking in development of sourcing approach/route to market, analyzing and understanding market dynamics, analyzing and understanding internal dynamics, negotiation strategy, evaluation strategy, financial analytics & modelling, risk management and supplier integration/mobilization
• Coordinate initiatives driven from the EIT Leadership team in support of the EIT organization. This can include any activity not directly own by an existing EIT department. (IE: support of audits, RFI/RFP/RFP Response support.

Additional Skills: Vendor Management, Project Management, Contract Management and relationship Management