A rapidly grower leader in the Hospitality industry is looking to add a highly skilled Strategic Sourcing Manager to join their team. The ideal candidate will be an expert in strategic sourcing and deep sourcing methodology, capable of managing ambiguous projects involving complex data. This role requires a strategic thinker with strong category management experience, data analytics skills, and proficiency in spreadsheet tools.
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead and manage complex sourcing projects from initiation to completion, ensuring alignment with organizational goals.
- Develop and implement strategic sourcing strategies to optimize cost, quality, and delivery.
- Utilize deep sourcing methodologies to identify and engage with potential suppliers.
- Analyze complex data sets to inform sourcing decisions and strategies.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure seamless project execution.
- Manage supplier relationships and negotiate contracts to achieve the best terms for the organization.
- Monitor market trends and industry developments to identify new sourcing opportunities.
- Prepare and present detailed reports and analyses to senior management.
Qualifications:
- 5+ years of experience in strategic sourcing
- Excellent project management skills with the ability to handle ambiguous and complex projects.
- Strong negotiation and communication skills.
- Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment.
- Proficient in using sourcing and procurement software and tools.
- Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, or a related field.
