IT Procurement Specialist

Wargaming is looking for an individual, experienced in the Sourcing & Procurement field, to join the Shared Services team, who will support our business stakeholders, and Category Managers, with sourcing and purchasing of goods and services, procurement analytics, contractual documentation (i.e. RFx documents, contracts, quotations, and other service agreements), and other related tasks.

На які завдання (обов'язки)?

• Execute global and regional sourcing activities related to Outsourcing Development & IT categories (i.e. Software Dev. Services, QA, UX/UI design, Art outsourcing etc., AND Enterprise IT Infrastructure, Hardware, Software Licenses, IT Services etc.) supporting the global Category Managers

• Conduct market research and identify appropriate sourcing options

• Directly communicate with vendors and business requestors/stakeholders, including managing expectations, timelines, deliverables etc., build partnerships with them, particularly to increase buy-in for Shared Services Sourcing function and the end-to-end Source to Pay process

• Review and evaluate vendor proposals, compile comparison reports, and facilitate decision analysis as required

• Liaise with the Contract Management and Legal teams, to ensure terms and conditions relating to goods/services procurement contain all details of the negotiation

• Oversee contract and agreement close-outs, change orders, amendments, extensions, or renewals

• Guide and train internal stakeholders and requestors on Purchasing and Contracting processes

• Respond and address ad hoc requests and administrative duties

Якого професіонала шукаємо?

• Proven experience in relevant categories within global Sourcing/Procurement: 3+ years

• Experience in RFx process (RFI, RFP, RFQ) for IT hardware and/or software licensing), including sourcing & purchasing from multiple vendors or geographies, 2+ years

• Experience in developing, executing, and managing contracts

• Experience in supporting the planning and execution of negotiations with vendors to deliver cost reductions, and innovative solutions to meet business needs

• Experience in managing vendor relationships and their performance

• Awareness of key financials and service performance indicators

• Ability to drive clear and consistent messages to peers, both internal and external stakeholders via effective communication and interpersonal skills

• Strong analytical skills (conduct spend, category, vendor analysis based on multiple datasets, structured and unstructured data) enabling analysis of trends and identification of opportunities for cost reductions / process improvements

• Problem-solving skills, ability to challenge the status quo

• Detail oriented, initiative-taking, and collaborative

• Able to work independently and multitask effectively, in a fast-paced business environment

• Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English required

Чому у нас приємно працювати?

• Days dependent on years of services with Wargaming Group

• Career development and education opportunities within the company

• Team building / corporate events

• Gym training / Wellness program

• Personal Gaming Account

• Coffee, fruits, snacks in the office

• Referral program with rewards