Strategic Sourcing Lead, Marketing

Skill Requirements

• 5+ years of experience in Strategic Sourcing for Marketing
• Demonstrated capabilities of leading sourcing projects, contract negotiations and authoring, and driving savings/value
• Strong relationship-building, verbal and written communication, interpersonal, motivational, and influencing skills; coordination across related disciplines and with key stakeholders
• Experience coordinating teams, collecting insights, and constructively challenge internal stakeholders with conventional thinking
• Understanding of multi-step strategic sourcing processes, sourcing tools, and strategies

Responsibilities

• Lead indirect sourcing initiatives for Marketing, including building successful sourcing strategies, driving strategic improvements, and delivering on operational targets, savings goals, and business strategies
• Conduct total cost modeling and sensitivity/scenario analysis to help team members understand trade-offs and benefits to multiple outcomes
• Assist with the analysis and planning for various components of indirect spend categories to ensure operational success and results
• Use sourcing tools to support departmental efforts to refine and improve procurement processes and policies
• Develop and manage relationships with business stakeholders and provide regular project status updates
• Partner with multiple corporate functions (e.g., Financial Planning & Analysis, Accounting, Legal, etc.) as part of your sourcing projects and related activities
• Review, revise, and negotiate contract language
• Absorb and manage supplier relationship activities (e.g., regular business reviews, vendor score carding, etc.)

Qualifications

Not specified

Benefits

The salary range for this position is between $94,000 to $122,000. Factors which may affect starting pay within this range may include market, experience and other qualifications of the successful candidate.

Benefits:

• Medical insurance
• Dental insurance
• Vision insurance
• 401(k) retirement plan
• Basic life insurance
• Supplemental life insurance
• Disability insurance
• A variety of additional voluntary benefits (such as critical illness, hospital and accident insurance)