Strategic Sourcing Manager
Core
Lead the organization's strategic sourcing function to optimize cost, quality, service, and risk management across assigned categories.
Role type
Senior IC strategic sourcing manager
Builds
Category strategies, supplier agreements, and sourcing roadmaps
Domain
Industrial manufacturing / Metal recycling
Required skills
Strategic sourcing, category management, contract negotiation, supplier relationship management, RFP/RFQ/RFI process leadership, spend analysis, team leadership, financial analysis
Preferred skills
None stated
Technologies
None stated
Responsibilities
Develop and implement sourcing and category strategies aligned with business objectives; Lead Request for Information (RFI), Request for Proposal (RFP), Request for Quotation (RFQ), and supplier evaluation processes; Lead complex commercial negotiations with suppliers; Partner with business leaders to understand operational requirements and sourcing priorities; Lead, coach, and develop Procurement Specialists
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with team leadership
