<p>We are looking for an experienced Strategic Sourcing Manager with deep experience in IT categories to join our team in Denver, Colorado. In this role, you will play a key part in supporting IT sourcing initiatives across multiple domains, including software, cloud services, data platforms, and cybersecurity. This is a 3 - 5 month contract position, offering the opportunity to work closely with cross-functional teams to build future-state technology capabilities and ensure seamless vendor management.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Lead IT sourcing efforts for software, cloud services, data platforms, and cybersecurity solutions to align with organizational needs.</p><p>• Manage vendor negotiations to optimize contracts, restructure licenses, and reduce organizational risk.</p><p>• Develop and implement sourcing strategies to address contract gaps and ensure readiness post-divestiture.</p><p>• Collaborate with IT, finance, legal, and transformation teams to establish technology solutions that support business objectives.</p><p>• Monitor progress across IT sourcing workstreams, ensuring milestones are met and risks are mitigated.</p><p>• Oversee vendor relations, fostering strong partnerships to maintain service continuity during transitions.</p><p>• Identify opportunities for cost savings and efficiency improvements within procurement processes.</p><p>• Ensure compliance with procurement policies and legal requirements throughout all sourcing activities.</p><p>• Coordinate with stakeholders to align procurement strategies with organizational goals.</p>
<p>We are looking for a Part-time Procurement Specialist to join our team on a long-term contract basis in Denver, Colorado. This role is ideal for someone with a keen attention to detail and a strong background in corporate procurement, purchasing processes, and contract management. You will play a key role in ensuring the seamless handling of requisitions, purchase orders, and vendor engagements while maintaining compliance and accuracy.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Manage daily requisitions by downloading, recording, and tracking them in organizational spreadsheets to ensure accurate documentation.</p><p>• Review and approve requisitions, verifying details such as spend categories, quotes, and general ledger entries before finalizing purchase orders.</p><p>• Follow up with stakeholders to facilitate the movement of requisitions and ensure timely approvals.</p><p>• Maintain organized records of purchase orders within spreadsheets and procurement tools such as Zylo.</p><p>• Collaborate with teams to review invoices exceeding $5K for accuracy and compliance.</p><p>• Monitor and follow up on legal tickets and InfoSec reviews to ensure timely completion.</p><p>• Capture renewal savings and track renewals in progress using procurement systems.</p><p>• Manage monthly accruals by updating spreadsheets, reviewing status of purchase orders, and issuing necessary change orders or commands to close completed POs.</p><p>• Ensure accurate tracking and documentation of recurring accruals, working closely with team members on new or expiring contracts.</p><p>• Address inquiries from accounts payable regarding purchase orders and resolve any outstanding issues.</p>
