Sourcing Consultant II

At Allstate, great things happen when our people work together to protect families and their belongings from life's uncertainties. And for more than 90 years our innovative drive has kept us a step ahead of our customers' evolving needs. From advocating for seat belts, air bags and graduated driving laws, to being an industry leader in pricing sophistication, telematics, and, more recently, device and identity protection. Job DescriptionThe Sourcing Consultant II supports Sourcing & Procurement Solutions (SPS) to enable internal client business strategies. The role includes maintenance and continuous improvement of the policies, procedures, and reports to govern internal usage of low to medium complexity spend categories.Key Responsibilities• Answer requests from internal clients and external suppliers• Draft communications, presentations, sourcing related materials, contracts, and other documents as necessary• Ensure appropriate SLA performance standards are in place with assigned commodities and appropriate reporting occurs• Coordinate SPM components including contract inventory, segmentation, risk assessments, contingency planning and validation of right pricing• Help drive the Supplier Performance Management (SPM) process for assigned low to medium critically category supplier(s) by evaluating spend, documenting and reviewing supplier SLAs and supplier performance• Coordinate components of the sourcing process, complete logistics and collaborate on cross functional reviews with Legal, Privacy, Security Governance, Risk Management, and internal clients throughout the sourcing and contracting process for low to medium complexity sourcing initiatives• Utilize the standard sourcing process to source, negotiate, and contract for low to medium complexity projects• Gather and coordinate information and perform structured analysis of category, industry, and market conditionsEducation• 4 year Bachelors Degree (Preferred)Experience• 8 or more years of experience (Preferred)Supervisory Responsibilities• This job does not have supervisory duties.Education & Experience (in lieu)• In lieu of the above education requirements, an equivalent combination of education and experience may be considered.Primary SkillsShift TimeRecruiter InfoYateeshAbout AllstateJoining our team isn't just a job — it's an opportunity. One that takes your skills and pushes them to the next level. One that encourages you to challenge the status quo. One where you can shape the future of protection while supporting causes that mean the most to you. Joining our team means being part of something bigger – a winning team making a meaningful impact.The Allstate Corporation is one of the largest publicly held insurance providers in the United States. Ranked No. 84 in the 2023 Fortune 500 list of the largest United States corporations by total revenue, The Allstate Corporation owns and operates 18 companies in the United States, Canada, Northern Ireland, and India. Allstate India Private Limited, also known as Allstate India, is a subsidiary of The Allstate Corporation. The India talent center was set up in 2012 and operates under the corporation's Good Hands promise. As it innovates operations and technology, Allstate India has evolved beyond its technology functions to be the critical strategic business services arm of the corporation. With offices in Bengaluru and Pune, the company offers expertise to the parent organization's business areas including technology and innovation, accounting and imaging services, policy administration, transformation solution design and support services, transformation of property liability service design, global operations and integration, and training and transition.Learn more about Allstate India here.