Sourcing Manager

Job Summary

A company is looking for a Sourcing Manager to lead strategic sourcing and negotiations for events and programs.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead strategic event sourcing and negotiations with hotels and suppliers to secure optimal pricing and contract terms
• Own the end-to-end sourcing process, including gathering requirements, issuing RFPs, and securing logistics and services
• Manage program timelines and supplier milestones, ensuring accurate completion of contracts and documentation

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree or equivalent experience required
• Minimum of five years of experience in project, event, or meeting management, with at least two years in procurement
• Experience in hotel buying and strong knowledge of program/event budget maintenance
• Proven negotiation skills and experience in developing client and supplier relationships
• Program management system experience with Cvent preferred