Lumen Solutions Group Inc.
Senior Sourcing Associate
Lumen Solutions Group Inc., Washington, District of Columbia, us, 20022
Role: Senior Sourcing Associate
Location: 100% Remote
Type: Contract-to-Hire
About the Role
We are seeking a high-performing Senior Sourcing Associate with strong experience in IT procurement and professional services sourcing. The ideal candidate will possess excellent critical thinking skills, the ability to independently manage sourcing cycles, and proven success handling multiple procurement transactions simultaneously. This role is fully remote and requires someone who excels in a fast-paced, collaborative environment.
Qualifications
5-10 years of experience
in procurement or strategic sourcing (minimum 5 years required).
Strong experience in
IT procurement
(MUST HAVE).
Experience in
professional services procurement
(MUST HAVE).
Proven ability to independently run
RFX processes
end-to-end.
Hands-on experience with
SAP Ariba
(MUST HAVE).
Excellent
critical thinking , workload management, and multitasking skills.
Strong communication, negotiation, and stakeholder engagement abilities.
Proficiency in
MS Office Suite
and
Adobe .
Team-oriented mindset with the ability to collaborate effectively.
Key Responsibilities
Lead end-to-end
strategic sourcing initiatives
for IT procurement and professional services.
Independently run
RFX processes
(RFI, RFP, RFQ), including vendor evaluations, scoring, and recommendations.
Manage
10-13 concurrent transactions
with strong workload management skills.
Own contract-related activities including
contract negotiations
(e.g., cloud solutions such as AWS).
Support #1 sourcing activities, #1 contract management, and #2 supplier management responsibilities.
Collaborate with cross-functional teams and serve as a strong team player.
Ensure compliance with procurement policies across private and federal/public sourcing environments.
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Qualifications
5-10 years of experience
in procurement or strategic sourcing (minimum 5 years required).
Strong experience in
IT procurement
(MUST HAVE).
Experience in
professional services procurement
(MUST HAVE).
Proven ability to independently run
RFX processes
end-to-end.
Hands-on experience with
SAP Ariba
(MUST HAVE).
Excellent
critical thinking , workload management, and multitasking skills.
Strong communication, negotiation, and stakeholder engagement abilities.
Proficiency in
MS Office Suite
and
Adobe .
Team-oriented mindset with the ability to collaborate effectively.
Key Responsibilities
Lead end-to-end
strategic sourcing initiatives
for IT procurement and professional services.
Independently run
RFX processes
(RFI, RFP, RFQ), including vendor evaluations, scoring, and recommendations.
Manage
10-13 concurrent transactions
with strong workload management skills.
Own contract-related activities including
contract negotiations
(e.g., cloud solutions such as AWS).
Support #1 sourcing activities, #1 contract management, and #2 supplier management responsibilities.
Collaborate with cross-functional teams and serve as a strong team player.
Ensure compliance with procurement policies across private and federal/public sourcing environments.
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