Senior Strategic Sourcing Manager
Core
Senior Strategic Sourcing Manager for marketing categories, bridging creative vision with financial discipline to optimize spend and negotiate contracts.
Role type
Senior Strategic Sourcing Manager (Marketing)
Builds
High-impact sourcing strategies and negotiated contracts for marketing vendors
Domain
Telecommunications / Marketing Services
Required skills
Strategic sourcing, contract negotiation, RFP/RFQ execution, spend analysis, marketing vendor landscape expertise, cross-functional leadership, AI literacy
Preferred skills
MBA, C-suite influence, ethical sourcing frameworks
Technologies
AI-driven procurement tools, spend analysis platforms
Responsibilities
Execute high-stakes RFP/RFQ events, negotiate complex marketing contracts, standardize enterprise sourcing processes, present data-backed supplier recommendations to executives, partner with Legal and Finance, transform raw spend data into strategic advantages
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC