Software Sourcing Manager

• Perform all Software procurement and contracting activities including pre-qualification of suppliers, tender management, negotiation and closure of contracts to obtain optimal total cost of ownership (cost, service, quality).
• Work closely with all Amdocs units in order to fully understand their needs from Procurement.
• Develop expert knowledge in the relevant procurement category center and work to implement the global category strategy and guidelines.
• Develop and maintain expert knowledge of respective global supply markets, competitors and product innovations.
• Identify cost reduction opportunities to achieve financial goals.
• Perform due diligence at new potential suppliers and pre-qualify them before initiating a business relationship.
• Lead the supplier selection processes (CBA).
• Own and conclude the appropriate legal Procurement agreements.
• Provide periodic reporting for management on Procurement activities and savings.
• Act as the owner of the entire P2P process.
• Conduct business review meetings with key stakeholders to assess risk, review future strategies, and identify potential areas of improvement.

• 3-8 years of procurement expertise - a leading Software Procurement Specialist.
• Ability to execute and achieve the procurement strategy within the relevant location (such as the region or domain).
• Experience of making technical and commercial offers for various procurements and services.
• Leading the day-to-day procurement activities, while focusing on the tactical level.
• Handling domain topics with vendors , including managing the quality of deliverables, complaints etc.
• Experience in drafting and negotiating complex software agreements.

• You will be working within an extremely diverse and multi-cultural environment, and a fast growing and dynamic organization
• You will be provided with a rare learning opportunity within an experienced team, working on high end technology and solutions.
• You will be working on market leading software for the telecommunications industry

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