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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 to meet company needs
- Identify and evaluate potential suppliers and negotiate contracts
- Monitor supplier performance and resolve any issues that arise
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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 to meet company needs
- Identify and evaluate potential suppliers and negotiate contracts
- Monitor supplier performance and resolve any issues that arise
- Collaborate with internal teams to ensure sourcing goals are met
- Analyze market trends and make recommendations for improvement
- Maintain accurate records of sourcing activities and vendor information
- Stay up-to-date on industry best practices and trends
- Manage supplier relationships to ensure quality and cost-effectiveness
- Participate in cross-functional projects to support company goals
- Contribute to the overall success of the sourcing team
Requirement
- Bachelor's degree in Business Administration or related field
- Minimum of 5 years experience in sourcing or procurement
- Strong negotiation and communication skills
- Ability to analyze market trends and make data-driven decisions
- Experience with vendor management and relationship building
- Knowledge of supply chain management principles
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office and sourcing software
- Ability to work independently and in a team environment
- Excellent organizational and time management skills
- Strong attention to detail and problem-solving abilities
Skills
- Negotiation skills
- Vendor management
- Supply chain management
- Data analysis
- Market research
- Communication skills
- Problem-solving abilities
- Relationship building
- Time management
- Attention to detail