Sr Strategic Sourcing Specialist IT Technology Services

About the role

Location: Los Angeles, California. Job type: Contract.

Requirements

Bachelors degree.

Responsibilities

• Support strategic sourcing initiatives for software cloud solutions SaaS PaaS IaaS infrastructure hardware telecommunications digital solutions and technology‑related professional services.
• Manage complex RFP RFQ and supplier selection processes driving value, cost optimization, innovation and risk mitigation.
• Negotiate and execute contracts, statements of work, amendments, renewals and other commercial agreements.
• Serve as a trusted advisor to business stakeholders by providing market intelligence, supplier recommendations, pricing benchmarks and commercial contracting guidance.
• Independently manage a high volume of sourcing projects, contract negotiations, supplier engagements and business requests while supporting Senior Sourcing Managers in executing category strategies and procurement objectives.
• Balance strategic, high‑priority initiatives with day‑to‑day operational sourcing and contracting activities while meeting aggressive timelines and evolving business needs.
• Support TSA exit initiatives by identifying, sourcing, negotiating and onboarding replacement suppliers, technologies and services required to support MiniMed’s standalone operating model.
• Lead sourcing and contracting activities associated with TSA transitions ensuring continuity of service, effective risk management and timely execution of replacement agreements.
• Partner with Legal, Finance, Privacy, Cybersecurity, PMO, Quality and business stakeholders to support contract lifecycle management and supplier onboarding.
• Ensure sourcing activities comply with applicable regulatory, privacy, security and compliance requirements.
• Proactively manage supplier performance, contract renewals, commercial risk assessments and business continuity considerations.
• Monitor technology trends, market conditions, supplier innovations and emerging solutions to identify opportunities for business value creation.
• Support procurement process improvements, governance initiatives and procurement transformation programs.
• Contribute to category planning, supplier relationship management and long‑term sourcing strategies.

Skills

• cloud solutions
• Cybersecurity
• Information Technology
• IaaS
• PaaS
• Serialization
• SaaS
• business acumen
• sound judgment
• committed
• highly motivated
• Proactively
• benchmarks
• business continuity
• partnership
• business needs
• category management
• contract lifecycle management
• contracting
• commercial contracting
• cost optimization
• dosing
• onboarding
• diabetes
• exceptional customer service
• contract execution
• fullstack
• governance
• infrastructure
• innovation
• innovations
• Finance
• supplier management
• supplier relationship management
• market intelligence
• supplier negotiations
• Negotiate
• negotiating
• contract negotiations
• operating model
• Pharma Manufacturing
• process improvements
• procurement
• procurement transformation
• procurement excellence
• professional services
• compliance requirements
• RFPs
• risk assessments
• risk management
• risk mitigation
• supporting people
• stakeholder engagement
• Strategic Sourcing
• strategic sourcing initiatives
• Lead sourcing
• sourcing strategies
• supplier selection
• supplier performance
• Supply Chain
• Supply Chain Management
• telecommunications
• business value

Benefits

• medical
• prescription
• dental
• vision
• AD&D
• life insurance
• short‑term disability
• 401K plan

Pay

$75 - 85 per hour

Schedule

8am to 4pm