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Manager, Sourcing Technology

Knoxville, TN, us💼 Full-time🗓 2026-08-11 → 2026-09-25

Core

Develop and execute category strategies to optimize cost, ensure supply continuity, and support business objectives through data-driven analysis and market intelligence.

Role type

Manager, Sourcing Technology

Builds

Category strategies, supplier contracts, and performance management frameworks

Domain

Procurement and Supply Chain

Deliverable

production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work

Required skills

Category strategy development, spend analysis, RFP development, supplier evaluation, contract negotiation, total cost of ownership (TCO) modeling, supplier relationship management, cross-functional partnership, market trend analysis, compliance management, process improvement

Preferred skills

Data-driven analysis, market intelligence, best-practice methodologies

Technologies

Advanced financial models, automation tools, scorecards

Responsibilities

Develop multi-year category strategies aligned with business priorities; Lead end-to-end sourcing initiatives including spend analysis and award recommendations; Conduct TCO and cost-modeling analysis; Negotiate pricing and commercial terms; Establish and manage supplier relationships and performance reviews; Partner cross-functionally with Finance, Legal, and other stakeholders; Monitor market trends and risk factors; Ensure compliance with procurement policies; Support procurement process improvement initiatives

Seniority

Manager, hands-on leadership

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