Introduction
IBM is a leader in the worldwide transformation and just the place to further define and develop your career in Procurement. Our dedicated teams of business professionals give our clients more than solutions we ask, what else is possible. As a member of our IBM Procurement team, you'll have the opportunity to grow your expertise with a market leader, while exploring and connecting with virtually every part of IBM, in over 160 countries.
When you join IBM, you join a culture of openness, collaboration, and trust. Join us and experience a place where you can co-create your learning and opportunities. A place where teamwork and unique ideas are treasured. A place where you can bring innovation to life.
Your Role And Responsibilities
- Focus on Contract Management including redlining and reviewing IPS BPO client's Contract Terms & Conditions
- Execute low-value sourcing activities (Tactical Buying)
- Create global agreements with awarded suppliers with guidance from Senior Sourcing Professionals
- Engage with clients to gather requirements, conduct BU interviews, and present event outcomes & supplier scoring
- Manage NDA/CDA agreements with suppliers before handing off to Sourcing Analyst for creation
- Prepare cost models (cost structures) for sourcing projects
- Provide data for Supplier Performance Management and collaborate with Senior Sourcing Professionals for BU/supplier presentations
- Work with Sourcing Analysts on Supplier Scorecard calculations and BU communications
- Conduct supplier financial health analysis and reporting for moderate complexity cases
- Support middle and back-office procurement tasks as required, based on complexity
- Apply market intelligence and supplier identification insights from Senior Sourcing Professionals to sourcing activities
Preferred Education
Bachelor's Degree
Required Technical And Professional Expertise
- 1-3 years of procurement experience
- Basic understanding of end-to-end sourcing activities
- Fluent in English (spoken & written)
- Basic knowledge of ERP procurement systems such as Ariba, SAP, Coupa, Oracle
