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Temporary position for estimated 4 month assignment starting mid-late Jan 2010.
Summary: Accountable for directing internal business areas in the Procurement of goods and services (specifically, technology-related in the areas of software, ASPs and SaaS models) at the best total cost including contractual terms and conditions. Assist in the conduct and execution of Procurement's internal and external obligations.
- Responsible for obtaining best total cost and quality for each contract (project) under negotiation.
- Ensure timely completion of procurement process (e.g. contracts, POs, supplier enablement etc.).
- Partner with major business units and collaborate with other Procurement team members/managers to determine business strategy, supplier selection, and accountable for achieving year over year cost reductions and continuous process improvements
- Negotiate the commercial and legal terms of the contract (with final approval from the Legal Unit
- Analyze RFX responses from Suppliers and makes recommendations and presentations to customer and to Procurement Senior Management
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