Supplier Sourcing Program Manager

Oracle•Seattle, WA

About The Position

We are seeking an experienced Sourcing Manager to lead Cost Management and Strategic Initiatives on the Oracle Sourcing team. This position will be a key partner of the Sourcing leadership team and OCI-wide team that is scaling business with direct interaction with the OCI Executive Leadership team. The role involves serving as a member of the Sourcing leadership team to drive competitive cost, supplier performance, and supply chain efficiencies. It requires creating and implementing Sourcing initiatives and improvements to drive efficiencies and best practices. The individual will provide balanced judgment and demonstrate problem-solving skills in complex and ambiguous situations, building alignment across OCI through documentation or white papers. Setting an example of agility and adaptability is crucial, as is building constructive stakeholder relationships involving direct interaction and influence with different Oracle lines of business and Oracle suppliers. Growth opportunities include ownership of Sourcing Categories/Suppliers and Project Management leadership opportunities.

Requirements

Experienced Sourcing Manager
Experience in Cost Management
Experience in Strategic Initiatives
Ability to drive competitive cost, supplier performance, and supply chain efficiencies
Ability to create and implement Sourcing initiatives & improvements
Balanced judgment and problem-solving skills in complex and ambiguous situations
Ability to build alignment across OCI
Agility and adaptability
Ability to build constructive stakeholder relationships
Direct interaction and influence with different Oracle lines of business and Oracle suppliers

Nice To Haves

Ownership for Sourcing Categories/Suppliers
Project Management leadership opportunities

Responsibilities

Lead Cost Management and Strategic Initiatives on the Oracle Sourcing team.
Serve as a key partner of the Sourcing leadership team and OCI-wide team.
Drive competitive cost, supplier performance, and supply chain efficiencies.
Create and implement Sourcing initiatives & improvements to drive efficiencies and best practices.
Provide balanced judgment and demonstrate problem-solving skills in complex and ambiguous situations.
Build alignment across OCI through documentation or white papers.
Build constructive stakeholder relationships with different Oracle lines of business and Oracle suppliers.