Role OverviewThe Senior Strategic Sourcing Manager will lead the Strategic Sourcing Team in the Office of Strategic Procurement & Contracts to manage and provide guidance on systems and processes related to the RFP process and utilization of e-sourcing and supplier performance management technology.
What You Will Do
The Senior Strategic Sourcing Manager will analyze spend data and purchasing patterns to identify and promote strategic sourcing opportunities, develop and manage action plans to achieve cost savings and other objectives, and negotiate/renegotiate contracts to manage and monitor supplier relationships.
Why It Might Be a Fit
The ideal candidate will have a proven track record of success in identifying and achieving savings targets through the development and execution of category strategies, and will be able to build relationships and develop internal and external partnerships.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree or equivalent combination of experience and education in an applicable field
- Minimum of 3 years of relevant experience in strategic sourcing, procurement, category management, or supply chain related
- Critical thinking and problem-solving abilities
- Strong analytical skills and experience developing and reporting on metrics and quantifiable savings
- Experience and proven ability to negotiate, administer and bring to fruition complex procurement activities and bidding processes
- Experience in supplier relationship management, including oversight of supplier performance and contract compliance
- Ability to assess organization’s needs, communicate those needs to the supplier community, and evaluate contracts to determine technical compliance
- Demonstrated ability to identify and resolve complex issues effectively and independently
- Ability to build relationships and develop internal and external partnerships
Benefits
- Dental insurance
- Vision insurance
- Health insurance
- Retirement plan
- Paid time off
- Holidays
- Flexible work arrangements
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