Strategic Sourcing Manager

Professional Services Strategic Sourcing ManagerLocation: Jersey City, NJ- Hybrid Duration: 6 months CTHThis position will work closely with internal stakeholders and Procurement leadership to lead Professional Services Strategic Sourcing projects across the globe. This role will engage proactively with all internal stakeholders to support strategic priorities and drive business objectives, expense reduction initiatives as well as provide consultative support to resolve business challenges, and conduct data analysis that will be the basis for strategic decision making. This role will champion development and execution of strategic sourcing with a goal of optimizing spend, mitigating risk, maximizing savings, assuring quality and delivery of products to Client. To ensure success as a strategic sourcing manager, you should demonstrate sound knowledge of negotiation strategies and extensive experience in a similar role. An accomplished strategic sourcing manager will be someone whose expertise translates into higher profit margins and a competitive advantage Supplier management including rate reviews, working with the business partners to issue RFQ's/RFP's, etc. Coordinate with the Contract Management team to ensure they have everything that they need to execute an Agreement. Successful demonstration of leading a Sourcing process and commercial negotiations