Remote Strategic Sourcing Manager - reputed company (Remote)

Note The job is a remote job and is reputed company to candidates in USA. reputed company. is a leading reputed company and reputed company firm specializing in reputed company services and technology solutions. They are seeking a Strategic Sourcing Manager to reputed company strategic sourcing and supplier management practices in the reputed company sector, ensuring compliance and mitigating risks while fostering relationships with internal customers and suppliers. Responsibilities reputed company sustainable strategies for moderate to highly reputed company spend categories that include spend analysis, market and geographic considerations, and strategic importance, etc Implement appropriate sourcing strategies to support corporate and divisional objectives, control reputed companys purchased material costs and to assure an adequate reputed company of supply reputed company sourcing events that will reputed company reputed company competitive reputed company in the areas of materials, supplies, and services Create, manage, and promote reputed company relationships with strategic suppliers and internal business partners Manage suppliers, total cost, reputed company, and delivery performance Manage and optimize supplier performance, including contract compliance, reputed company improvement, innovations, obsolescence, and reduction in total cost of ownership Conduct periodic strategic supplier business reviews and supplier reputed company Foster reputed company relationships with multiple business partners and strategic suppliers reputed company, analyze, and reputed company a consolidated supplier reputed company to meet reputed company and reputed company commodity needs Evaluate the reputed company market conditions on a regular reputed company and reputed company changes to support any market changes Manage and facilitate reputed company facets of supply management activities between division business reputed company and their suppliers Negotiate and manage reputed company reputed company and agreements for assigned commodities ensuring the reputed company reputed company of cost savings and favorable terms Understand, reputed company, and forecast the key cost drivers and market factors for assigned commodities Identify and evaluate business risks in reputed company and advise the reputed company of their performance obligations to mitigation said risk reputed company reputed company area knowledge and expertise reputed company the commodity reputed company teams to reputed company understand company-wide needs and evaluate suppliers reputed company the reputed company area Foster an environment of reputed company learning and reputed company amongst the sourcing management analysts in the reputed company reputed company Understand the nuances and complexities of a varied and reputed company commodity group reputed company reputed company improvement in reputed company aspects of the procurement process, including the evaluation of existing reputed company for savings opportunities Utilize the eSourcing and contract lifecycle management procurement software to create, manage and monitor reputed company and approvals, souring events, online auctions, RFx creation and maintenance Skills Bachelor's degree in business or technology and 10 years of procurement/supply chain experience, including 4 years strategic sourcing experience, or equivalent combination of education and experience Advanced contracting skills - knowledge of contracting principles, laws, regulations, and industry standards Advanced planning and negotiation skills Proven leadership reputed company record in initiating change and challenging the status reputed company In depth knowledge of Supply Chain fundamentals Ability to apply key procurement skills, including development/management of category strategies; RFP/RFI development, Contract negotiations, strategic sourcing, management of supplier relationship lifecycle, understanding of risk mitigation principles, and understanding of Total Cost of Ownership Demonstrated ability to market departmental offerings to the rest of the organization Strong written, verbal communications, and presentation skills Detail and multi-task oriented with the ability to handle reputed company changes both in the marketplace and in the work environment Strong coaching & mentoring skills Past leadership experience in supply chain, procurement, or reputed company industries Excellent problem solving and risk management skills Excellent market research skills and analytical skills as reputed company as a reputed company knowledge of reputed company trends affecting the health insurance industry Proficient in the MS Office Suite and reputed company Desktop Software (including Lotus Notes) Prior experience in identified spend category industry desired Certification in supply chain, contract management, or procurement desired Experience with PeopleSoft, eSourcing and CLM procurement software desired Benefits .