Strategic Sourcing Manager

An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Sourcing Manager to join a high-performing procurement and category management team within a leading financial services organisation.

In this role you will be responsible for managing competitive sourcing events, supplier negotiations, contract development, and market analysis to support business objectives.

Key Responsibilities Include

• Leading end-to-end sourcing and tender processes including RFIs, RFPs and supplier evaluations
• Developing and executing sourcing strategies aligned to category and business objectives
• Managing commercial negotiations and securing favourable supplier agreements
• Partnering with stakeholders across the business to deliver procurement outcomes
• Conducting supplier and market analysis to identify opportunities, risks, and emerging trends
• Supporting contract development and execution in partnership with legal and procurement teams
• Monitoring market, economic and industry developments that may impact sourcing decisions
• Driving continuous improvement and best-practice procurement processes

Skills And Experiene Requried

• Demonstrated experience in strategic sourcing, procurement, category management, or commercial management
• Strong negotiation and contract management experience
• Experience managing complex sourcing projects and supplier engagements
• Excellent stakeholder management and influencing skills
• Strong analytical and commercial acumen
• Experience using data and market insights to support sourcing decisions
• Understanding of procurement governance, compliance, and risk management frameworks
• Ability to operate in a fast-paced and highly collaborative environment

If you’re an experienced sourcing or procurement professional looking to take the next step in your career within a large and complex organisation, we’d love to hear from you.

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