Senior Manager, Strategic Sourcing

Description

• Conduct total cost of ownership analysis, identifying major cost drivers and identifying savings opportunities.
• Develop standardized systems and controls for procurement including RFP documentation, work authorization, purchase and change order systems, and supplier/contractor eligibility criteria.
• Negotiate contracts to optimize cost, reduce risk and improve supplier performance and quality.
• Find and execute cost savings opportunities by working with business unit leaders, finance and to explore the spend data and identifying sourcing strategy plans across spend categories.
• Promote the competitive sourcing process, through executing RFX’s across supplier/spend categories through supplier evaluations, cost proposal reviews and recommend business awards.
• Develop comprehensive sourcing strategies and opportunities to maximize the total cost of ownership, including improved quality, pricing, and service levels.
• Continuously monitor supplier performance by implementing Quarterly Business Reviews, maintaining performance KPI’s and reporting on program statuses.
• Execute internal governance process and documentation controls by engaging and managing internal support teams across accounting, finance, security and legal.
• Align key stakeholders to the strategy and execution plans.
• Meet regularly with global business leads and global procurement teams to identify and consolidate indirect sourcing opportunities.
• Develop, plan, organize, and implement national/regional contracting and procurement strategies and programs to increase operational efficiency and profitability.
• Conduct financial analysis of historical spend and cost performance within the indirect and direct categories through data mining, statistical analyses and translating the data into an annual strategic souring strategy.

Requirements

• 8+ years of relevant experience
• Bachelor’s degree in relevant field
• Strategical procurement experience negotiating and managing contracts with major indirect and direct US suppliers.

Benefits

Training + Development

Interview process

Visa Sponsorship

Security clearance