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Sourcing Manager Job Description
A Sourcing Manager oversees the sourcing strategy for acquiring goods and services. This role is essential for developing policies and procedures that lead to successful supplier negotiations and cost-effective procurement. Their expertise ensures that sourcing aligns with the organization’s strategic goals.
This Sourcing Manager job description template can help you attract qualified sourcing professionals to your team. Adapt the job specifics to fit your organization's needs. A clearly defined role will assist in identifying the right candidates.
Sourcing Manager Responsibilities Include:
- Develop and implement sourcing strategies
- Identify and evaluate potential suppliers
- Negotiate contracts and terms with suppliers
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Job Brief
We are looking for a strategic Sourcing Manager to lead our sourcing initiatives. You will be responsible for evaluating supplier options, conducting market analysis, and negotiating contracts that meet our operational requirements at the best cost. Your analytical skills will be crucial for developing a robust sourcing strategy.
Collaboration with internal stakeholders and suppliers will be key to maintaining effective partnerships and achieving cost-saving objectives. The ideal candidate should have extensive experience in strategic sourcing and supplier management.
Strong negotiation, communication, and problem-solving skills are essential for success in this role. Join us to shape our sourcing strategies and drive operational improvements.
Responsibilities
- Develop and implement sourcing strategies
- Identify and evaluate potential suppliers
- Negotiate contracts and terms with suppliers
- Monitor supplier performance and address any issues
- Collaborate with internal teams to ensure sourcing needs are met
- Manage relationships with key stakeholders
- Analyze market trends and make recommendations for improvement
- Maintain accurate records of sourcing activities
- Stay up-to-date on industry best practices
- Contribute to cost reduction and process improvement initiatives
Requirement
- Minimum of 5 years of experience in sourcing or procurement
- Strong negotiation skills
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to work well under pressure
- Knowledge of supply chain management
- Experience in vendor management
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
- Ability to multitask and prioritize tasks
- Attention to detail
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office suite
Skills
- Negotiation
- Communication
- Vendor management
- Supply chain management
- Problem-solving
- Analytical
- Multitasking
- Attention to detail
- Microsoft Office
- Stakeholder management