Strategic Sourcing Manager

Palo Alto, CA, US • Posted 2 days ago • Updated 10 hours ago
Full Time
On-site
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Skills

  • Strategic Sourcing
  • Collaboration
  • Information Security
  • Macros
  • Computer Hardware
  • Negotiations
  • Communication
  • Relationship Building
  • Analytical Skill
  • Finance
  • Procurement
  • Management
  • Sourcing
  • Artificial Intelligence
  • Job Boards

Summary

Join our team as a Strategic Sourcing Manager, where you'll have the opportunity to collaborate with key stakeholders and drive innovative sourcing strategies. This role is perfect for someone who thrives in a dynamic environment and is passionate about optimizing procurement processes.
Responsibilities
  • Develop and implement sourcing strategies in collaboration with IT, Engineering, and Infosec teams.
  • Lead sourcing events, including RFPs and negotiations, to maximize business value.
  • Analyze deals from both macro and micro perspectives to ensure optimal outcomes.
  • Manage relationships with business partners to facilitate contract renewals and sourcing activities.
  • Stay informed on industry trends to enhance negotiation strategies.
  • Serve as the primary contact for supplier inquiries and issues, ensuring timely resolutions.
Skills
  • Proven experience in executing IT software and hardware deals and contracts.
  • Strong negotiation skills with the ability to simplify complex deals.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills, focusing on relationship building.
  • Analytical mindset with the capability to conduct thorough financial and commercial assessments.
Preferred Skills
  • Experience in procurement processes and managing supplier relationships.
  • Knowledge of sourcing best practices and market trends.
  • Ability to work collaboratively in a hybrid work environment.

At Horizontal, we are committed to fostering a diverse, equitable, and inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued and empowered to contribute their unique perspectives.

By applying for this position, you acknowledge and agree that Horizontal Talent may contact you regarding your application using automated technology, including phone calls, SMS/text messages, or email, which may be delivered by our virtual AI recruiter, Alex.

Please apply through this online posting or by visiting our Job Board at Applications will be accepted for 4 weeks. For those that join the team, we offer competitive compensation and benefits including medical, dental, vision, and retirement. Check out all we have to offer and how you can become part of the Horizontal Talent Team. The pay range for this role is $57 - $92 per hour based on qualifications and experience.
Employers have access to artificial intelligence language tools (“AI”) that help generate and enhance job descriptions and AI may have been used to create this description. The position description has been reviewed for accuracy and Dice believes it to correctly reflect the job opportunity.
  • Dice Id: 10123528
  • Position Id: 74965
  • Posted 2 days ago

Company Info

About Horizontal Talent

Horizontal Integration offers two service lines. Our staffing agency places IT, digital and creative talent in both contract and permanent roles. Our digital agency provides digital marketing strategy and technology consulting on a project basis. Many of our clients take advantage of both service lines.

We are a certified Minority Business Enterprise, with more than 200 employees across our offices in Minneapolis, Denver, Dallas and Vadodara, India. We ve been consistently growing and profitable since the company was founded in 2003.

Honors:
Recognized as a "2009 Best Place to Work" by Minneapolis/St.Paul Business Journal.

Fact:
Our people and our organization are deeply rooted in IT and interactive marketing.

Horizontal is proud to be an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer. We seek to provide employment opportunities to talented, qualified candidates regardless of race, color, sex/gender including gender identity and/or expression, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, disability, marital status, citizen status, veteran status, or any other protected classification under federal, state or local law.

In addition, Horizontal will provide reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities. If you need to request a reasonable accommodation in order to complete the application or interview process, please contact us. All applicants applying must be legally authorized to work in the country of employment.

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