# Job Position
**Position:** Information Technology Sourcing Manager

**Company:** LanceSoft, Inc.

**Location:** Jackson, MI

**Work Type:** Contract

**Experience Level:** Mid-Senior level

**Salary:** $45 - $45 per HOURLY

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## Job Description

The IT Sourcing Manager negotiates with suppliers to obtain goods and services at the best prices. They develop strategies for cost reduction, supplier consolidation, quality improvements and process efficiencies to save costs and maximize profitability. This role is crucial for daily operations at Consumers Energy. Complete IT [software, services, telecom, cyber, hardware] non-strategic service and material (equipment) purchase requests by verifying specifications and/or scope of work; determining if a Request for Information (RFI), Request for Proposal (RFP) or Request for Quote (RFQ) is needed; administer the (RFI, RFP or RFQ); negotiate cost effective agreements with key suppliers based on our core values of procurement safety/quality/cost/delivery/morale. The Sourcing Manager collabor