Technology Procurement Specialist - Enterprise Software & Supplier Negotiations
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Do you have extensive experience sourcing, negotiating, and navigating enterprise level software solutions? Manpower is currently hiring a Technology Procurement Specialist for IDEXX in Westbrook, Maine. This role offers competitive pay and is a long-term temporary opportunity with a respected, global organization known for innovation and a positive, respectful culture. This role is hybrid , requiring 2 days per week onsite in Westbrook .
This is a highly visible strategic IT sourcing role where you’ll make a meaningful financial impact by leading complex sourcing initiatives, negotiations, and supplier strategies-ideal for someone who enjoys driving value, influencing stakeholders, and managing high-impact technology expenditures .
Typical daily duties:
- Lead strategic sourcing initiatives for IT categories including hardware, software, telecommunications, and IT services
- Negotiate pricing, terms, and quality requirements for high-value and technically complex contracts
- Manage supplier relationships, performance, risk, and continuous improvement initiatives
- Partner with internal IT stakeholders to translate business needs into actionable scopes of work
- Drive cost-reduction initiatives and support best practices across global IT contracting processes
- Oversee contract management, supplier reviews, issue resolution, and supply market monitoring
Requirements
- Bachelor’s Degree in Supply Chain, Business, or related field (or equivalent experience)
- Minimum 5 years of experience in Strategic Sourcing, Category Management, or Indirect Procurement supporting IT or technology projects
- Experience with technology and software contract negotiations and RFP management (Salesforce experience a big plus)
- Strong project management, communication, and negotiation skills
- Proven ability to manage complex sourcing projects and drive continuous improvement
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