Sourcing Manager

Title: Sourcing Manager

Location: New York City, NY, 10112
Duration: 3 months on w2 (high possibility of extension), HYBRID ROLE

Pay range: $55/hr. on W2

Role Purpose:

This strategic sourcing manager will be responsible for leading the sourcing activities for the Corporate Services and Professional Services Categories. These services will include, but are not limited to, Transportation (including. Employee Shuttle, Black Car, and Ride Share), Food Services, Hospitality Call Center, Office Supplies, Mailroom, Reprographics, and various other Professional Services as required. The strategic sourcing manager will be responsible for managing the end-to-end sourcing processes, leading development, and execution of sourcing strategies, negotiating contracts, and managing key strategic suppliers.

Responsibilities:

· Negotiate deals that maximize cost savings and/or cost avoidance, improve service levels, mitigate contractual risks, and create/improve overall value for client for the category areas mentioned above.

· Provide written and verbal deal updates to executive management and key business stakeholders on deal terms, strategies, risks, and outcomes.

· Analyze spend data from a variety of sources to develop fact-based category strategies, gain buy in from stakeholders and implement sourcing strategies across functions/ business units and with various levels of management.

· Work effectively with stakeholders across multiple levels of the organization to achieve business and sourcing objectives.

· Negotiate robust contracts in conjunction with various stakeholders, while maintaining a strong understanding of contracting language and principles.

· Develop project plans, deliverables, metrics, and milestones. Implement process disciplines and management systems necessary to achieve desired results.

· Develop compelling business cases/analyses to drive meaningful change in process or supplier as appropriate to meet sourcing strategy and business objectives.

· Lead quarterly supplier reviews with key vendors to ensure progress and compliance with client policies and key program objectives.

Qualifications/ Requirements:

· Minimum 5 years procurement experience in a sophisticated sourcing environment.

· Bachelor’s degree in business or related field.

· MBA Preferred.

· Strong proficiency in all stages of the sourcing life cycle), especially the negotiation of contractual agreements in Corporate Services and Professional Services.

· High level of proficiency in MS Office suite including Excel, Word, and PowerPoint.

· Must be willing to work in New York, NY or Englewood Cliffs, NJ.

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Job Type: Contract

Pay: $55.00 per hour

Work Location: In person