Join Our Team as a Manager, Commodity Management and Sourcing – Professional Services!
Position Overview:
Are you ready to take your career to the next level? We are on the lookout for a passionate Manager, Commodity Management and Sourcing – Professional Services to become a vital part of our dynamic global supply chain organization. In this exciting role, you will lead strategic sourcing and supplier management across various categories within Professional Services, including:
* Consulting
* Finance
* Banking
* Legal
* Marketing
* Human Resources
* Contingent Labor
* Engineering Services
Your expertise will be crucial in implementing sourcing strategies that align with our business objectives, optimize spending, reduce risk, and enhance supplier performance on a global scale.
Key Responsibilities:
* Provide strategic leadership across assigned professional services commodities.
* Lead end-to-end sourcing processes, including RFQs, supplier negotiations, and contract execution.
* Analyze and manage supplier performance to ensure quality, delivery, and cost compliance.
* Collaborate with internal stakeholders to align sourcing strategies with business needs.
* Develop and maintain a strategic supplier/commodity roadmap.
* Continuously evaluate supplier capabilities and market conditions.
* Drive operational efficiencies and cost savings.
* Facilitate cross-functional project teams and engage with stakeholders regularly.
* Monitor supplier compliance and resolve performance issues as needed.
Required Qualifications:
* Bachelor’s degree in Business, Supply Chain, or a related field.
* Minimum of 5 years of experience in global commodity management.
* Demonstrated experience in managing Professional Services categories.
Preferred Qualifications:
* MBA or advanced degree.
* 7+ years of experience in supply chain management or procurement.
* Background in consultancy or services procurement.
* Experience leading cross-functional and global teams.
* Strong negotiation, analytical, and problem-solving skills.
* Ability to drive strategy independently and influence outcomes.
* Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.
If you are ready to make a significant impact and grow your career in a supportive and innovative environment, we want to hear from you!