Strategic Sourcing Manager

Job Summary

A company is looking for a Strategic Sourcing Manager, Technology & Software.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and execute strategic sourcing plans for technology, focusing on cost reduction and process efficiencies
• Lead supplier selection, assessment, and contract negotiation processes while ensuring compliance with company policies
• Conduct market research and analysis to inform category strategies and support competitive bidding processes

Required Qualifications

• A minimum of 8 years of experience in indirect sourcing, procurement, or category management
• Demonstrated ability to implement strategic sourcing and category management strategies in technology categories
• Proven negotiation skills with a track record of achieving cost savings and supplier value
• Experience in supplier contracting and understanding of commercial terms to mitigate risks
• Strong leadership and stakeholder management skills with experience in cross-functional collaboration