About this Chief Sourcing Officer role at Cook Systems
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Summary:
The IT Sourcing Strategy Manager is responsible for developing and implementing an IT sourcing strategy within a multi-sourced IT environment. As a key member of the CIO’s leadership team, this role collaborates with IT and business leaders to execute sourcing strategies. The position leads the IT Sourcing Office in optimizing sourcing, acquisition, and delivery of IT products and services, making strategic in-sourcing and outsourcing decisions aligned with IT and business goals.
Responsibilities:
- Develop and implement a comprehensive IT sourcing strategy for a multi-sourced environment.
- Collaborate with IT and business leaders to align sourcing strategies with organizational objectives.
- Lead the IT Sourcing Office in evaluating cost-effective and efficient sourcing methods.
- Make strategic decisions on in-sourcing versus outsourcing based on business direction.
- Create governance mechanisms to integrate vendor relationship management, contract management, IT project management, and asset management.
- Oversee strategic planning and development of sourcing strategies in collaboration with technical and business leadership.
- Report enterprise-wide sourcing strategy results to the CIO, CTO, or IT COO.
Required skills:
- Bachelor’s or Master’s Degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Business Administration, or a related field, or equivalent work experience.
- Minimum of 10 years of experience managing large, cross-functional teams and projects.
- Experience influencing senior management and key stakeholders.
- Expertise in vendor relationship management, contract negotiation, and contract administration.
- Experience in project or asset management within a technology environment.
- Senior level management experience with strategic planning and development of sourcing strategies.
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At Cook Systems, we don’t just offer jobs—we build futures. Our people are at the heart of everything we do, and we’re committed to supporting you with benefits that deliver real security, flexibility, and growth from day one.
- Your Health, Your Way: Choose from two comprehensive medical plans through Blue Cross Blue Shield, with dental and vision coverage included. With access to one of the nation’s largest provider networks, you’ll have quality care wherever life takes you.
- Peace of Mind: Protect what matters most with life, critical illness, and accident insurance through Unum—because your family’s security matters.
- Flexibility for Life: Plan ahead and save with a Flexible Spending Account and Daycare FSA through Navia, helping you manage healthcare and dependent-care expenses your way.
- Extra Protection When You Need It: Our Health Gap Insurance through Sun Life helps cover unexpected costs, so you’re never caught off guard.
- Your Future Starts Now: Build your future with our 401(k) plan through The Standard. You’re eligible after just six months—because long-term success deserves a strong foundation.
At Cook Systems, you’re not just an employee—you’re part of a team that values ideas, celebrates results, and grows together. Here, your impact is visible, your contributions are valued, and your career has room to thrive. Ready to be part of something bigger? Let’s build the future together at Cook Systems.
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