Sourcing Manager

Roles and Responsibilities :

• Develop and implement strategic sourcing strategies to optimize spend, improve quality, and reduce risk across multiple categories.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to identify opportunities for cost savings, process improvements, and innovation in global procurement processes.
• Manage a team of category managers to drive supplier relationships, negotiate contracts, and ensure compliance with company policies.
• Analyze market trends, competitor activity, and industry developments to inform strategic decisions on global sourcing initiatives.

Job Requirements :

• 9.9-16 years of experience in strategic sourcing or related field (e.g., category management).
• Proven track record of developing successful global sourcing strategies that deliver significant cost savings and other benefits.
• Strong understanding of global procurement best practices, including contract negotiation techniques and supplier relationship management principles.
• Bachelor's degree in Business Administration or related field; advanced degree preferred.