Job Location: Fort Worth / 50% Remote Hybrid - They will be in the office 2 or 3 flexible days each week from day 1.

This position will work with our stakeholders to deliver on the Strategic Sourcing Vision and create a lower Total Cost of Ownership structure. The role will also play a leadership role in developing and executing supplier management strategies. Successful performance in this role may result in assignments within other purchasing areas. Primary responsibilities include but are not limited to: • Sourcing of IT services and software, computer hardware/systems • Communication with stakeholders and suppliers • Review, edit, and negotiate contracts • Development of sourcing strategies • Facilitate market research and perform internal data collection and analytics • Develop and complete RFPs • Establish service level agreements (SLAs) • Managing relationships with suppliers, internal stakeholders, and business partners • Lead supplier performance reviews • Manage material requests • Manage catalog This position will actively participate on cross-functional teams to identify and execute Strategic Sourcing Initiatives for complex commodities and sourcing projects. The position must also provide recommendations on savings opportunities (by modeling economic scenarios for areas of spend), advise on the selection of suppliers, facilitate market research and internal data collection, and analyze supplier technology and supply markets. This role is an individual contributor role. Qualifications: • Applicant must have a bachelor’s degree. • Applicant must have a minimum of 2 years of professional business experience in procurement, finance, or information technology. • Applicant must be a self-starter, have demonstrated contract drafting and negotiation skills, be familiar with workstations or advanced computer technologies to create analytical models, possess strong quantitative analysis skills, have excellent planning and presentation skills, have strong human relations and communications skills to address controversial issues, and be able to work under time and performance pressures.

Flexible work from home options available.