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Strategic Sourcing Manager, Workplace

ProcurementProcurementOtherRemoteLeadTeam 1,001-5,000Since 2010H1B SponsorCompany SiteLinkedIn

Location

California + 3 moreAll locations: California | Illinois | New York | Washington

Posted

138 days ago

Salary

0

Seniority

Lead

8 yrs expEnglish

Job Description

Strategic Sourcing Manager, Workplace

Stripe

• Develop and execute strategic sourcing plans for designated categories, identifying opportunities for cost reduction, quality improvement, and process efficiencies • Lead supplier selection, assessment, and contract negotiation processes, ensuring compliance with Stripe's policies and risk management protocols • Conduct market research and analysis to inform category strategies and stay ahead of industry trends • Be an active champion across the company supporting our third party risk programs and fiscal initiatives when engaging in Procurement activities • Deliver on strategic sourcing management goals including cost savings and spend under management, and implement any necessary process enhancements to ensure that those goals are achieved • Evaluate existing supplier base and identify rationalization and/or RFx opportunities in partnership with business teams and Finance, allowing Stripe to maximize negotiating leverage • Work closely with internal teams to drive enterprise-level procurement solutions, vendor management and increase supplier management effectiveness • Participate in establishing short-term and long range planning and budget development of the company to support strategic business goals • Help to develop and execute a roadmap to build and scale an impactful Strategic Sourcing & Category Management function that Stripes recognize and value.

Job Requirements

  • 8+ years of experience in indirect sourcing, procurement, category management, or a related field
  • Demonstrated ability to develop and implement strategic sourcing and category management strategies
  • Proven negotiation skills and a track record of achieving significant cost savings and supplier value without compromising on quality or service
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to manage and interpret complex data
  • Experience in supplier contracting with a solid understanding of standard commercial terms and conditions to mitigate risks and create clear service level agreements
  • Leadership and stakeholder management skills with the ability to elevate ambitions and influence cross-functional and internal team members
  • Excellent communication and organizational skills, both written and verbal, with the ability to represent Stripe effectively by interfacing with and influencing experienced business leaders
  • Demonstrated experience successfully partnering with cross-functional stakeholders.

Benefits

  • Health insurance
  • 401(k) matching
  • Paid time off
  • Professional development opportunities

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