Sysco
Houston, Texas
This is a hybrid position requiring an on-site presence 3 to 4 days per week. Please note that the number of days on-site can increase based on business needs. Job Summary: The Principal Network Architect serves as the top-level technical authority in network architecture, responsible for setting the vision and strategy for global network infrastructure. This role provides deep technical leadership, defines enterprise-wide standards, and integrates new technologies into the environment. The Principal Network Architect ensures architectural integrity, operational excellence, and alignment between business strategy and network design. Key Responsibilities: Serve as the strategic leader for global network architecture, driving the vision for secure, scalable, and high-performing infrastructure across all regions. Design and solve complex technology and infrastructure challenges with broad enterprise impact. Architect global, scalable, and resilient network solutions that support mission-critical systems. Integrating on-premise, cloud, and edge network solutions to enable global business operations and innovation. Integrate cybersecurity, application, and infrastructure requirements into holistic network designs. Lead cross-functional technical governance to ensure alignment between network, security, and application architecture. Define and champion enterprise-wide standards for Cisco, Checkpoint, Palo Alto, F5, HP/Aruba, and cloud networking platforms. Oversee the technical roadmap for data center modernization, SD-WAN expansion, and secure remote access initiatives. Assess and integrate emerging technologies to future-proof network capabilities. Analyzing future business needs and emerging technology trends to inform long-term network strategy. Publish high-level documentation and oversee operational readiness of new solutions. Drive innovation and advocate for technology investments aligned with strategic objectives. Serve as the primary technical liaison to executive leadership, vendors, and global stakeholders. Act as final escalation for complex network design decisions and risk assessments. Represent the networking function to senior leadership, global partners, and strategic vendors. Participate in on-call rotation and global incident escalations to ensure 24x7 uptime coverage. Education Required: Bachelor's degree in information systems, Engineering, Computer Science or a related field of study. Related experience may be considered in lieu of required formal education Experience: 15+ years of experience in IT infrastructure, including 8+ years of progressive responsibility in network architecture and enterprise solution design. Licenses/Certifications Required: Professional Industry Certifications in the area of Network infrastructure, such as CCNP, CCIE Licenses/Certifications Preferred: Industry Certifications in Networking, Cyber, wireless, telecom, or other infrastructure areas Technical Skills: Expert-level design and strategy across Cisco enterprise gear (Catalyst, Nexus, DNA Center) and multi-region routing infrastructure Global network design and cross-regional architecture for large-scale enterprises Global segmentation and Zero Trust Architecture with deep knowledge of Checkpoint and Palo Alto policy design Multi-cloud networking strategies and integrations (Azure, AWS, GCP) Architect-level expertise in F5 application services (LTM, GTM, ASM) and HA configurations Leadership in global SD-WAN and edge security architecture using HP/Aruba, Palo Alto Prisma, and similar platforms Network infrastructure strategy and lifecycle planning Vendor and platform evaluation (hardware/software lifecycle, RFPs, PoCs) Hybrid cloud interconnect planning, cloud-native network design (Azure, AWS, GCP) Enterprise DNS/DHCP/IPAM strategy and scalability Enterprise standards development and architectural governance High-level network modeling, capacity forecasting, and risk assessment Governance and architecture oversight for large-scale deployments, mergers, and international compliance Strong grasp of infrastructure-as-code and automation frameworks to support agile deployment practices Cross-domain integrations (network + security + application + DevOps)
This is a hybrid position requiring an on-site presence 3 to 4 days per week. Please note that the number of days on-site can increase based on business needs. Job Summary: The Principal Network Architect serves as the top-level technical authority in network architecture, responsible for setting the vision and strategy for global network infrastructure. This role provides deep technical leadership, defines enterprise-wide standards, and integrates new technologies into the environment. The Principal Network Architect ensures architectural integrity, operational excellence, and alignment between business strategy and network design. Key Responsibilities: Serve as the strategic leader for global network architecture, driving the vision for secure, scalable, and high-performing infrastructure across all regions. Design and solve complex technology and infrastructure challenges with broad enterprise impact. Architect global, scalable, and resilient network solutions that support mission-critical systems. Integrating on-premise, cloud, and edge network solutions to enable global business operations and innovation. Integrate cybersecurity, application, and infrastructure requirements into holistic network designs. Lead cross-functional technical governance to ensure alignment between network, security, and application architecture. Define and champion enterprise-wide standards for Cisco, Checkpoint, Palo Alto, F5, HP/Aruba, and cloud networking platforms. Oversee the technical roadmap for data center modernization, SD-WAN expansion, and secure remote access initiatives. Assess and integrate emerging technologies to future-proof network capabilities. Analyzing future business needs and emerging technology trends to inform long-term network strategy. Publish high-level documentation and oversee operational readiness of new solutions. Drive innovation and advocate for technology investments aligned with strategic objectives. Serve as the primary technical liaison to executive leadership, vendors, and global stakeholders. Act as final escalation for complex network design decisions and risk assessments. Represent the networking function to senior leadership, global partners, and strategic vendors. Participate in on-call rotation and global incident escalations to ensure 24x7 uptime coverage. Education Required: Bachelor's degree in information systems, Engineering, Computer Science or a related field of study. Related experience may be considered in lieu of required formal education Experience: 15+ years of experience in IT infrastructure, including 8+ years of progressive responsibility in network architecture and enterprise solution design. Licenses/Certifications Required: Professional Industry Certifications in the area of Network infrastructure, such as CCNP, CCIE Licenses/Certifications Preferred: Industry Certifications in Networking, Cyber, wireless, telecom, or other infrastructure areas Technical Skills: Expert-level design and strategy across Cisco enterprise gear (Catalyst, Nexus, DNA Center) and multi-region routing infrastructure Global network design and cross-regional architecture for large-scale enterprises Global segmentation and Zero Trust Architecture with deep knowledge of Checkpoint and Palo Alto policy design Multi-cloud networking strategies and integrations (Azure, AWS, GCP) Architect-level expertise in F5 application services (LTM, GTM, ASM) and HA configurations Leadership in global SD-WAN and edge security architecture using HP/Aruba, Palo Alto Prisma, and similar platforms Network infrastructure strategy and lifecycle planning Vendor and platform evaluation (hardware/software lifecycle, RFPs, PoCs) Hybrid cloud interconnect planning, cloud-native network design (Azure, AWS, GCP) Enterprise DNS/DHCP/IPAM strategy and scalability Enterprise standards development and architectural governance High-level network modeling, capacity forecasting, and risk assessment Governance and architecture oversight for large-scale deployments, mergers, and international compliance Strong grasp of infrastructure-as-code and automation frameworks to support agile deployment practices Cross-domain integrations (network + security + application + DevOps)
SupplyHouse
Dallas, Texas
Real people. Real service. At , we value every individual team member and cultivate a community where people come first. Led by our core values of G enerosity, R espect, I nnovation, T eamwork, and GRIT, we're dedicated to maintaining a supportive work environment that celebrates diversity and empowers everyone to reach their full potential. As an industry-leading e-commerce company specializing in HVAC, plumbing, heating, and electrical supplies since 2004, we strive to foster growth while providing the best possible experience for our customers. We are looking for a new Principal Backend Engineer to join our growing IT Team. This individual will report to our Sr. Director of IT, serve as a technical leader and system architect, guiding the design and delivery of scalable, reliable, and high-performance solutions across our e-commerce and internal platforms. You'll partner closely with senior leaders to define the long-term engineering vision and lead initiatives that strengthen system performance, scalability, and reliability. If you're an experienced technical leader who thrives on collaboration, mentorship, and building solutions that power business growth, we'd love to hear from you! This remote position is open to individuals who live in, or are open to relocating to, the following states: Arizona, Delaware, Florida, Georgia, Nevada, New Jersey, New York, North Carolina, Ohio, Rhode Island, South Carolina, Tennessee, Texas, Virginia, and Washington. This position requires travel to our headquarters in Melville, NY 3 times per year for internal meetings and team building activities. We reimburse reasonable and necessary travel expenses, and you're also welcome to work on-site anytime beyond these visits - our doors are always open! Role Type: Full-Time Location: Remote Schedule: Monday through Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. with time zone flexibility Base Salary: $140,000 - $175,000 per year Responsibilities : Technical Strategy & Architecture Architect end-to-end software solutions using modern frameworks and design patterns aligned with scalability, performance, and maintainability goals. Lead system design discussions for high-traffic applications, ensuring robust architecture for business-critical services. Evaluate, recommend, and implement architectural improvements to enhance scalability, observability, and resilience. Define and uphold best practices for code quality, security, accessibility, and data privacy compliance. Project Leadership Lead complex, cross-functional projects from concept to delivery, aligning engineering solutions with business needs. Collaborate with product and business teams to define technical vision and ensure cohesive project execution. Oversee the technical implementation of new features and services, ensuring efficient use of system resources and infrastructure. System Engineering & Optimization Build and maintain distributed systems using Spring Boot microservices, Docker, and Kubernetes. Design and optimize high-performance databases using MySQL and Oracle, leveraging indexing and tuning for efficiency. Implement and manage Redis for caching, Eureka Server for service registration, and the ELK Stack for monitoring and analytics. Configure Nginx and Apache for load balancing and high availability across production systems. DevOps & Reliability Engineering Own and maintain CI/CD pipelines using Jenkins for automated builds, testing, and deployments. Ensure system health and stability through proactive monitoring, logging, and alerting strategies. Drive improvements in deployment automation, infrastructure as code, and site reliability practices. Leadership & Collaboration Act as a technical advisor and mentor, helping develop engineers' skills in architecture, design, and problem-solving. Conduct code and design reviews to maintain engineering excellence. Collaborate effectively with senior leadership and cross-departmental stakeholders to influence company-wide technical initiatives. Foster a culture of innovation, ownership, and accountability across the engineering organization. Requirements : Bachelor's degree or foreign equivalent in Computer Science, Engineering, Information Technology, or related field. 10+ years of experience in enterprise-level software development. Advanced proficiency in: Java , Spring Boot , Microservices Architecture MySQL , Oracle , and Redis React and modern front-end frameworks Docker , Kubernetes , Jenkins CI/CD Linux/UNIX , Nginx , Apache , and ELK Stack Deep understanding of data structures , algorithms , and system design principles . Proven ability to architect and deliver complex backend systems and mentor technical teams . Strong collaboration skills with the ability to influence senior leaders and align multiple teams toward shared goals. Why work with us: We have awesome benefits - We offer a wide variety of benefits to help support you and your loved ones. These include: Comprehensive and affordable medical, dental, vision, and voluntary life insurance options 401(k) with up to 4% company match Paid vacation, sick time, and holidays Company-paid basic life insurance and long-term disability Discounted auto, home, and pet insurance programs Flexible Spending Account (FSA) Confidential mental health, financial planning, and legal support through our Employee Assistance Program (EAP) Company-provided equipment and one-time $250 work from home stipend $750 annual professional development budget $25 monthly Grubhub credit Company rewards and recognition program And more! We empower ownership - We all contribute to our success and we all share in it. Our Ownership for All program ensures each SupplyHouse team member will benefit financially from the company's growth and accomplishments. We promote work-life balance - We value your time and encourage a healthy separation between your professional and personal life to feel refreshed and recharged. Look out for our wellness initiatives and ask about our Flex-Time Policy! We support growth - We encourage you to embrace continuous learning and take on new challenges. In an exciting and evolving industry, we provide opportunities for career growth through our annual merit and bonus opportunities, hands-on training, diversity and inclusion initiatives, internal mobility options, and professional development budget. We give back - We live and breathe our core value, Generosity, by giving back to the trades and organizations around the world. We make a difference through donation drives, employee-nominated contributions, support for non-profit organizations, Volunteer Paid Time Off, and more. We listen - We value hearing from our employees. Everyone has a voice, and we encourage you to use it! We actively elicit feedback through our monthly town halls, regular 1:1 check-ins, employee listening initiatives, and company-wide ideas form to incorporate suggestions and ensure our team enjoys coming to work every day. Check us out and learn more at ! Additional Details: Remote employees are expected to work in a distraction-free environment. Personal devices, background noise, and other distractions should be kept to a minimum to avoid disrupting virtual meetings or business operations. Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the U.S. on a full-time basis. SupplyHouse may sponsor applicants for work visas in limited situations. is an Equal Opportunity Employer, strongly values inclusion, and encourages individuals of all backgrounds and experiences to apply for this position. To ensure fairness and trust in our hiring process, we ask that all application materials, assessments, and interview responses reflect your own thinking and perspective. You may use AI tools to assist in preparing your responses, as long as this use is clearly disclosed and you can speak authentically to your ideas and work. Our focus is on honesty, judgment, and how you approach problem-solving. We appreciate your transparency and look forward to learning more about your skills. We are committed to providing a safe and secure work environment and conduct thorough background checks on all potential employees in accordance with applicable laws and regulations. All emails from the SupplyHouse team will only be sent from email address. Please exercise caution if you receive an email from an alternate domain.
Real people. Real service. At , we value every individual team member and cultivate a community where people come first. Led by our core values of G enerosity, R espect, I nnovation, T eamwork, and GRIT, we're dedicated to maintaining a supportive work environment that celebrates diversity and empowers everyone to reach their full potential. As an industry-leading e-commerce company specializing in HVAC, plumbing, heating, and electrical supplies since 2004, we strive to foster growth while providing the best possible experience for our customers. We are looking for a new Principal Backend Engineer to join our growing IT Team. This individual will report to our Sr. Director of IT, serve as a technical leader and system architect, guiding the design and delivery of scalable, reliable, and high-performance solutions across our e-commerce and internal platforms. You'll partner closely with senior leaders to define the long-term engineering vision and lead initiatives that strengthen system performance, scalability, and reliability. If you're an experienced technical leader who thrives on collaboration, mentorship, and building solutions that power business growth, we'd love to hear from you! This remote position is open to individuals who live in, or are open to relocating to, the following states: Arizona, Delaware, Florida, Georgia, Nevada, New Jersey, New York, North Carolina, Ohio, Rhode Island, South Carolina, Tennessee, Texas, Virginia, and Washington. This position requires travel to our headquarters in Melville, NY 3 times per year for internal meetings and team building activities. We reimburse reasonable and necessary travel expenses, and you're also welcome to work on-site anytime beyond these visits - our doors are always open! Role Type: Full-Time Location: Remote Schedule: Monday through Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. with time zone flexibility Base Salary: $140,000 - $175,000 per year Responsibilities : Technical Strategy & Architecture Architect end-to-end software solutions using modern frameworks and design patterns aligned with scalability, performance, and maintainability goals. Lead system design discussions for high-traffic applications, ensuring robust architecture for business-critical services. Evaluate, recommend, and implement architectural improvements to enhance scalability, observability, and resilience. Define and uphold best practices for code quality, security, accessibility, and data privacy compliance. Project Leadership Lead complex, cross-functional projects from concept to delivery, aligning engineering solutions with business needs. Collaborate with product and business teams to define technical vision and ensure cohesive project execution. Oversee the technical implementation of new features and services, ensuring efficient use of system resources and infrastructure. System Engineering & Optimization Build and maintain distributed systems using Spring Boot microservices, Docker, and Kubernetes. Design and optimize high-performance databases using MySQL and Oracle, leveraging indexing and tuning for efficiency. Implement and manage Redis for caching, Eureka Server for service registration, and the ELK Stack for monitoring and analytics. Configure Nginx and Apache for load balancing and high availability across production systems. DevOps & Reliability Engineering Own and maintain CI/CD pipelines using Jenkins for automated builds, testing, and deployments. Ensure system health and stability through proactive monitoring, logging, and alerting strategies. Drive improvements in deployment automation, infrastructure as code, and site reliability practices. Leadership & Collaboration Act as a technical advisor and mentor, helping develop engineers' skills in architecture, design, and problem-solving. Conduct code and design reviews to maintain engineering excellence. Collaborate effectively with senior leadership and cross-departmental stakeholders to influence company-wide technical initiatives. Foster a culture of innovation, ownership, and accountability across the engineering organization. Requirements : Bachelor's degree or foreign equivalent in Computer Science, Engineering, Information Technology, or related field. 10+ years of experience in enterprise-level software development. Advanced proficiency in: Java , Spring Boot , Microservices Architecture MySQL , Oracle , and Redis React and modern front-end frameworks Docker , Kubernetes , Jenkins CI/CD Linux/UNIX , Nginx , Apache , and ELK Stack Deep understanding of data structures , algorithms , and system design principles . Proven ability to architect and deliver complex backend systems and mentor technical teams . Strong collaboration skills with the ability to influence senior leaders and align multiple teams toward shared goals. Why work with us: We have awesome benefits - We offer a wide variety of benefits to help support you and your loved ones. These include: Comprehensive and affordable medical, dental, vision, and voluntary life insurance options 401(k) with up to 4% company match Paid vacation, sick time, and holidays Company-paid basic life insurance and long-term disability Discounted auto, home, and pet insurance programs Flexible Spending Account (FSA) Confidential mental health, financial planning, and legal support through our Employee Assistance Program (EAP) Company-provided equipment and one-time $250 work from home stipend $750 annual professional development budget $25 monthly Grubhub credit Company rewards and recognition program And more! We empower ownership - We all contribute to our success and we all share in it. Our Ownership for All program ensures each SupplyHouse team member will benefit financially from the company's growth and accomplishments. We promote work-life balance - We value your time and encourage a healthy separation between your professional and personal life to feel refreshed and recharged. Look out for our wellness initiatives and ask about our Flex-Time Policy! We support growth - We encourage you to embrace continuous learning and take on new challenges. In an exciting and evolving industry, we provide opportunities for career growth through our annual merit and bonus opportunities, hands-on training, diversity and inclusion initiatives, internal mobility options, and professional development budget. We give back - We live and breathe our core value, Generosity, by giving back to the trades and organizations around the world. We make a difference through donation drives, employee-nominated contributions, support for non-profit organizations, Volunteer Paid Time Off, and more. We listen - We value hearing from our employees. Everyone has a voice, and we encourage you to use it! We actively elicit feedback through our monthly town halls, regular 1:1 check-ins, employee listening initiatives, and company-wide ideas form to incorporate suggestions and ensure our team enjoys coming to work every day. Check us out and learn more at ! Additional Details: Remote employees are expected to work in a distraction-free environment. Personal devices, background noise, and other distractions should be kept to a minimum to avoid disrupting virtual meetings or business operations. Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the U.S. on a full-time basis. SupplyHouse may sponsor applicants for work visas in limited situations. is an Equal Opportunity Employer, strongly values inclusion, and encourages individuals of all backgrounds and experiences to apply for this position. To ensure fairness and trust in our hiring process, we ask that all application materials, assessments, and interview responses reflect your own thinking and perspective. You may use AI tools to assist in preparing your responses, as long as this use is clearly disclosed and you can speak authentically to your ideas and work. Our focus is on honesty, judgment, and how you approach problem-solving. We appreciate your transparency and look forward to learning more about your skills. We are committed to providing a safe and secure work environment and conduct thorough background checks on all potential employees in accordance with applicable laws and regulations. All emails from the SupplyHouse team will only be sent from email address. Please exercise caution if you receive an email from an alternate domain.
Axelon Services Corporation
Oakland, California
Principal S2P Sourcing Analyst Oakland, CA(Hybrid) This position is hybrid, working from your remote office and your assigned location based on business needs. MUST BE ONSITE for 3 days in Oakland office (Tue Thu), remote Mon & Fri. Salary: $145k - $173k Department Overview Enterprise Business & Technology Modernization is a cross-functional organization leading Client s Propel program, a major business and technology modernization initiative designed to unlock customer value by simplifying collaborative work processes. Propel will migrate Client to the new version of SAP, S/4HANA, presenting a unique opportunity for Client to standardize business processes, clean the technology core, and enable innovation for breakthrough change across Engineering, Operations, Finance, Supply Chain, Human Resources, and Information Technology. Through a phased approach, Propel will implement process standardization, operating model changes, data improvements, SAP, and other technology applications with a focus on incrementally improving business capabilities and delivering value. Enterprise Business & Technology Modernization is comprised of multi-disciplinary coworkers with deep functional and industry expertise to design and implement end-to-end business processes and technology solutions following industry-leading practices. The team partners closely with IT and external partners to work collaboratively with many stakeholders to adopt standard processes and maximize the use of out-of-the-box proven technology solutions to meet business needs. Each role in this department offers immense career growth potential and a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to accelerate the outcomes of our True North Strategy and deliver for our customers. Position Summary The S2P Sourcing Analyst, Principal will play a pivotal role in Client s Propel program, leading the implementation of key supply chain initiatives as part of our broader business and technology modernization efforts. This role requires a deep understanding of Source to Pay (STP) processes and solutions supporting strategic sourcing teams and objectives. The ideal candidate will possess the ability to drive cross-functional collaboration to achieve strategic objectives and will be responsible for ensuring alignment with Propel s goals of standardizing business processes, enhancing data quality, and enabling technological innovation for the future state STP design. Reporting Relationship The S2P Sourcing Analyst, Principal will report directly to the S2P Business Strategy, Senior Manager. Client is providing the salary range that the company in good faith believes it might pay for this position at the time of the job posting. This compensation range is specific to the locality of the job. The actual salary paid to an individual will be based on multiple factors, including, but not limited to, specific skills, education, licenses or certifications, experience, market value, geographic location, and internal equity. Although we estimate the successful candidate hired into this role will be placed between the entry point and the middle of the range, the decision will be made on a case-by-case basis related to these factors. This job is also eligible to participate in Client s discretionary incentive compensation programs. Job Responsibilities Lead and manage the Source to Pay (S2P) process within the Propel project, ensuring efficient and effective sourcing strategies. Supports all prject phases as respresentative of the procurement process in design workshops, socialization and confirmation, business requirements for L3/L4 processes. Develop and implement sourcing strategies and processes to drive cost savings, improve supplier performance, and enhance overall procurement effectiveness. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to align procurement strategies with business objectives and project goals. Ensure compliance with company policies, industry regulations, and best practices in procurement and sourcing. Addresses and resolves unique and intricate issues by anticipating potential problems and developing innovative solutions. Designs and implements sophisticated data systems with extensive impact across multiple departments. Conducts thorough analysis of complex data models with significant cross-departmental impact. Collaborates with senior management to support strategic planning and informed decision-making. Provide training and guidance to junior sourcing analysts and other team members on S2P processes and best practices. Utilize data analytics and reporting tools to track and report on key performance indicators (KPIs) and sourcing metrics. Lead continuous improvement initiatives to streamline sourcing processes and enhance overall efficiency. Qualifications Minimum: Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Supply Chain Management, or related field. Minimum of 8 years of experience in procurement, sourcing, or supply chain management or related. Desired: Master s degree in Business Administration, Supply Chain Management, or a related field. Professional certification such as CPSM (Certified Professional in Supply Management). Experience with the large-scale procurement initiatives. Knowledge of Utility industry-specific regulations and compliance requirements. Experience with data analytics and reporting tools (e.g., Tableau, Power BI, SQL). Demonstrated ability to lead cross-functional teams and drive organizational change. Proficiency in procurement software and tools (e.g., SQL, SAP Ariba) Strong communication and interpersonal skills. Ability to work collaboratively in a fast-paced, dynamic environment. Proven track record of successfully leading cross-functional projects and teams. Excellent communication, leadership, and stakeholder management skills. Ability to manage multiple priorities and deliver results in a fast-paced environment. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
Principal S2P Sourcing Analyst Oakland, CA(Hybrid) This position is hybrid, working from your remote office and your assigned location based on business needs. MUST BE ONSITE for 3 days in Oakland office (Tue Thu), remote Mon & Fri. Salary: $145k - $173k Department Overview Enterprise Business & Technology Modernization is a cross-functional organization leading Client s Propel program, a major business and technology modernization initiative designed to unlock customer value by simplifying collaborative work processes. Propel will migrate Client to the new version of SAP, S/4HANA, presenting a unique opportunity for Client to standardize business processes, clean the technology core, and enable innovation for breakthrough change across Engineering, Operations, Finance, Supply Chain, Human Resources, and Information Technology. Through a phased approach, Propel will implement process standardization, operating model changes, data improvements, SAP, and other technology applications with a focus on incrementally improving business capabilities and delivering value. Enterprise Business & Technology Modernization is comprised of multi-disciplinary coworkers with deep functional and industry expertise to design and implement end-to-end business processes and technology solutions following industry-leading practices. The team partners closely with IT and external partners to work collaboratively with many stakeholders to adopt standard processes and maximize the use of out-of-the-box proven technology solutions to meet business needs. Each role in this department offers immense career growth potential and a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to accelerate the outcomes of our True North Strategy and deliver for our customers. Position Summary The S2P Sourcing Analyst, Principal will play a pivotal role in Client s Propel program, leading the implementation of key supply chain initiatives as part of our broader business and technology modernization efforts. This role requires a deep understanding of Source to Pay (STP) processes and solutions supporting strategic sourcing teams and objectives. The ideal candidate will possess the ability to drive cross-functional collaboration to achieve strategic objectives and will be responsible for ensuring alignment with Propel s goals of standardizing business processes, enhancing data quality, and enabling technological innovation for the future state STP design. Reporting Relationship The S2P Sourcing Analyst, Principal will report directly to the S2P Business Strategy, Senior Manager. Client is providing the salary range that the company in good faith believes it might pay for this position at the time of the job posting. This compensation range is specific to the locality of the job. The actual salary paid to an individual will be based on multiple factors, including, but not limited to, specific skills, education, licenses or certifications, experience, market value, geographic location, and internal equity. Although we estimate the successful candidate hired into this role will be placed between the entry point and the middle of the range, the decision will be made on a case-by-case basis related to these factors. This job is also eligible to participate in Client s discretionary incentive compensation programs. Job Responsibilities Lead and manage the Source to Pay (S2P) process within the Propel project, ensuring efficient and effective sourcing strategies. Supports all prject phases as respresentative of the procurement process in design workshops, socialization and confirmation, business requirements for L3/L4 processes. Develop and implement sourcing strategies and processes to drive cost savings, improve supplier performance, and enhance overall procurement effectiveness. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to align procurement strategies with business objectives and project goals. Ensure compliance with company policies, industry regulations, and best practices in procurement and sourcing. Addresses and resolves unique and intricate issues by anticipating potential problems and developing innovative solutions. Designs and implements sophisticated data systems with extensive impact across multiple departments. Conducts thorough analysis of complex data models with significant cross-departmental impact. Collaborates with senior management to support strategic planning and informed decision-making. Provide training and guidance to junior sourcing analysts and other team members on S2P processes and best practices. Utilize data analytics and reporting tools to track and report on key performance indicators (KPIs) and sourcing metrics. Lead continuous improvement initiatives to streamline sourcing processes and enhance overall efficiency. Qualifications Minimum: Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Supply Chain Management, or related field. Minimum of 8 years of experience in procurement, sourcing, or supply chain management or related. Desired: Master s degree in Business Administration, Supply Chain Management, or a related field. Professional certification such as CPSM (Certified Professional in Supply Management). Experience with the large-scale procurement initiatives. Knowledge of Utility industry-specific regulations and compliance requirements. Experience with data analytics and reporting tools (e.g., Tableau, Power BI, SQL). Demonstrated ability to lead cross-functional teams and drive organizational change. Proficiency in procurement software and tools (e.g., SQL, SAP Ariba) Strong communication and interpersonal skills. Ability to work collaboratively in a fast-paced, dynamic environment. Proven track record of successfully leading cross-functional projects and teams. Excellent communication, leadership, and stakeholder management skills. Ability to manage multiple priorities and deliver results in a fast-paced environment. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.