Sr. Sourcing Manager

Aston Carter•Scottsdale, AZ

2d•$65 - $75•Onsite

About The Position

We are seeking an experienced and strategic-minded individual to join our team as a Strategic Sourcing Manager. This role involves leading the execution of RFPs, RFIs, and RFQs, performing advanced data analysis, and driving continuous improvement in sourcing processes.

Requirements

7+ years of Strategic Sourcing experience
2+ years of strategic sourcing specifically in services such as IT, Consulting, Media, and Systems
Proficiency in Excel, including Pivot Tables and VLookups
Strong skills in contract negotiation, procurement, and vendor management

Nice To Haves

Experience in supply chain management
Knowledge of service-based sourcing
Ability to work in managerial, IT, media, and consulting environments

Responsibilities

Lead and manage the execution of RFPs, RFIs, and RFQs across assigned categories, ensuring alignment with business objectives and sourcing strategies.
Perform advanced data analysis using Excel and other analytical tools to develop insights, recommendations, and sourcing strategies.
Support the development and implementation of sourcing strategies by providing analytical and market intelligence input.
Collaborate cross-functionally with internal stakeholders (Operations, Finance, Legal, and Category Leads) to define requirements, evaluate suppliers, and negotiate favorable commercial terms.
Drive continuous improvement in sourcing processes, tools, and best practices leveraging AI and other optimization technologies.