The main function of a Sourcing Manager is to support business stakeholders through the development of requirements, to communicate and negotiate with suppliers to achieve an optimal outcome.
Responsibilities • Establish appropriate sourcing strategy with relevant partners to drive business goals and strategy • Effectively capture and articulate internal requirements to align with business needs • Communicate proactively with vendors and manage supplier relationships to ensure alignment with our business objectives • Negotiate contracts and costs with vendors to ensure optimal terms for Meta • Manage and guide business stakeholders through the Meta Sourcing process, including but not limited to contracting and compliance-related activities • Review and provide redline recommendations to contracts based on Meta requirements and Meta standard positions • Manage contracting activities and ensure contracts reflect appropriate business and Legal terms • Work cross-functionally with different teams, including Legal and Finance
Skills • Proven negotiation, communication, analytical, and problem-solving skills • Customer service skills with experience working in a cross-functional team environment • Possesses a high degree of integrity • Ability to analyze and resolve the variety of issues simultaneously • Minimum of 1 year of experience in IT Strategic Sourcing (i.e. Software, Professional Services, Hardware, Support Services) • Able to work with a high volume of transactions in a fast-paced environment • Proficiency in G-suite, MS Word, Excel
Education/Experience: • Bachelor's degree in Business Administration or related field, or equivalent combination of education and/or experience.
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