Sourcing Manager, Professional Services
Core
Develop and implement comprehensive category strategies for indirect spend, focusing on professional services, consulting, and managed services to optimize cost, quality, and risk.
Role type
Senior sourcing category manager (indirect procurement)
Builds
Strategic sourcing initiatives, supplier contracts, and category management frameworks
Domain
Insurance / Indirect Procurement / Professional Services
Required skills
strategic sourcing, category management, supplier relationship management, market analysis, RFP/RFQ/RFI management, contract negotiation, spend analysis, risk mitigation
Preferred skills
Professional Services sourcing experience, contingent workforce management, managed services sourcing
Technologies
sourcing tools, procurement tools, contract lifecycle management tools, spend analysis tools
Responsibilities
Develop category strategies, lead strategic sourcing events, negotiate supplier contracts, monitor supplier performance, mitigate supply and commercial risks, collaborate with cross-functional teams
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC