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Aptiv is currently searching for Global Senior Buyer – IT Services to be part of their Global Tactical Sourcing team. This person will work closely with tactical sourcing, strategic sourcing, and stakeholders located in Asia, Europe, and America to manage deals valued up to $250k. This person may need to support strategic deals from time to time or when requested. Key responsibilities will include running RFx, commercial and contractual negotiation of IT Services, supporting and executing category strategy within the threshold, and driving cost savings in the IT Services category. The successful candidate will be required to have a good understanding of the sourcing & procurement process and different types of IT Services agreements.
Job Responsibility:
Responsible to manage sourcing, negotiation and contracting for Enterprise IT Services
Responsible to deliver cost savings, supplier rationalization, spend consolidation, compliance in contracting and improved payment terms
Manage end-to-end Source‑to‑Contract cycle for the IT Services category
Manage end‑to‑end RFx activities
Partner with the strategic team to implement the IT Services category strategy
Responsible for stakeholder management
internal stakeholders and supplier management
Requirements:
Experience in sourcing and contracting for IT Services
Negotiation skills
Knowledge of Master Service Agreements
Stakeholder management (global suppliers and stakeholders)
Strong relationship and interpersonal skills
Ability to work in a fast‑paced, matrixed environment
Proficiency in Microsoft Suite applications (including PowerPoint, Excel, and Word)
Excellent written and verbal communication and problem‑solving skills
Highly driven and motivated
Nice to have:
5+ years’ experience in managing IT Services category
Business degree or equivalent
Supply chain qualifications (e.g., CIPS, IIPMM)
What we offer:
Higher Education Opportunities (UDACITY, UDEMY, COURSERA are available for your continuous growth and development)
Life and accident insurance
Sodexo cards for food and beverages
Well‑Being Program that includes regular workshops and networking events