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Manager, Strategic Sourcing - Professional Services

US, CA, Santa ClaraFull-time$168k–$270k2026-08-12 → 2026-11-10

Core

Develop and implement category strategy and sourcing plans for Human Capital Procurement, specifically focusing on Professional Services across the enterprise.

Role type

Manager, Strategic Sourcing (Professional Services)

Builds

Global supplier catalogs, RFx events, and optimized vendor relationships for contractors, consultants, and managed services.

Domain

Technology / Procurement / Professional Services

Required skills

Category strategy development, RFx event management, market intelligence, data analytics, P2P/CLM systems, cross-functional collaboration, project management, consulting skills

Preferred skills

AI solution deployment in procurement, Management Consulting background, process improvement, MBA

Technologies

P2P systems, CLM systems

Responsibilities

Develop and drive end-to-end RFx global events; Serve as a strategic thought partner to cross-functional leaders; Lead development of category strategies; Develop a global supplier catalog; Collaborate to gain consensus on sourcing strategies; Lead market intelligence efforts; Assist business with P2P/CLM process questions

Seniority

Manager, 10+ years experience