Sourcing Manager II, Indirect
Core
Managing indirect procurement categories (Technical Equipment, Maintenance/Technical Services, General Goods & Services) for US and Canada office and plant locations.
Role type
Senior Category Sourcing Manager (Indirect)
Builds
Strategic sourcing programs and supplier contracts for indirect spend up to $50 MM/year
Domain
Industrial manufacturing procurement (MRO, capital goods, technical services)
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work -> strategic sourcing contracts and supplier management
Required skills
Strategic sourcing, contract negotiation, supplier relationship management, bid evaluation, compliance management, KPI tracking, market trend analysis, e-procurement system management, business law knowledge, accounting principles, OSHA/EPA regulations understanding, Quality Management Systems knowledge
Preferred skills
Experience with sourcing software and AI tools, sustainability focus, supplier diversity initiatives
Technologies
Ariba, RIsource
Responsibilities
Set strategic direction for indirect categories, manage key supplier relationships and contract negotiations, direct workload of Category Sourcing Specialists, audit competitive bid processes, evaluate supplier performance, manage e-procurement catalogs, identify savings potential, support corporate procurement initiatives
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC
