Sr Sourcing Manager

Sr Sourcing Manager

Strivector Corp is a National Staffing and Recruiting agency established in 2012 and headquartered in Austin, Texas. Elevate your professional journey with us. Strivector's premier client (a well-known market leader in their space) is hiring for the following full-time direct hire position.

Position Overview

As a Sr Sourcing Manager, your roles and responsibilities will include:

• Competently source marketing services spend by engaging strategic suppliers and applying industry knowledge.
• Draft, negotiate, and execute various contractual documents, including master service agreements, statements of work, letter agreements, and purchase orders.
• Develop and implement sustainable strategies for assigned vendors/categories, involving spend analysis, market considerations, and strategic importance.
• Evaluate current market conditions regularly and make necessary changes to align with TMUS business needs.
• Support the evolution of supplier management through scorecard development, participation in innovation sessions, and leading quarterly reviews for strategic suppliers.
• Cultivate collaborative relationships with business owners and strategic suppliers, while leading or supporting projects with best-in-class sourcing practices.
• Drive the development and negotiations of complex agreements with suppliers, encompassing key program specifications and objectives.
• Summarize and present business cases and agreements for executive review and approval, and handle other duties/projects as assigned by business management.

Qualifications

The ideal Sr Sourcing Manager would be someone with deep experience in many (if not all) of the following:

• Bachelor's Degree Business, Finance, Technology or Engineering (Required)
• 7-10 years' Experience in sourcing, preferably in marketing categories. (Required)
• 7-10 years of Extensive experience managing Business Requirements, Project Plans, Project Schedules, and associated project materials in a mid to large-size company. (Required)
• 7-10 years experience in negotiation, communication, and stakeholder management skills (Required).
• 5-7 years experience in marketing procurement best practices, trends, marketplace, and tools. (Preferred)
• Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities: Project Management (Required) Microsoft Office (Required) RFP/RFI Development (Required) Contract Negotiation (Required) Communication (Required) Strategic Sourcing (Required) Supplier Management (Required)
• Licenses and Certifications: Certified Professional in Supply Management; ISMworld.org (Preferred) Certified Sourcing Professional (CSP); Sig.org (Preferred)
• At least 18 years of age
• Legally authorized to work in the United States

Additional Information

Compensation: Based on Experience. One of the best in the industry Minimum Education: Bachelor's Degree in Business, Finance, Technology, or Engineering Minimum Experience: 7-10 years' Experience in sourcing Type of position: Full-time Permanent position with benefits Location: Kansas - Overland Park | Texas - Frisco | Washington - Bellevue (Hybrid work -3 days in office and 2 days remote) Remote / Hybrid: No