[ref. j14259301] Senior Manager, Strategic Sourcing- Corporate Services

Overview:

We bring innovative resolutions with a transparent business model that sets us apart. Learn more about us at www.logicsource.com.

Reasons why you’ll love it here:

• An amazing culture with a team that supports one another, the opportunity to make a direct impact, and have fun along the way!
• We are experiencing rapid growth- come grow along with us
• We work hard and play hard offering unlimited and flexible PTO
• Phenomenal health, dental and vision benefits for you and your family (and we pay almost 90% of the premiums).
• Additional options for employer contributions to HSA, 401k match, Dependent Care FSA, short-term/long-term disability, life insurance and more.
• Business Casual, Flexible and hybrid office locations in both Westport, CT and Charleston, SC.

Responsibilities:

Position Summary:

We have an immediate opening for a full-time Senior Manager, Strategic Sourcing– Corporate Services. You will be a key member of our Operations and Strategic Sourcing Team managing Prefessional Service engagements, reporting to the Managing Director, Strategic Sourcing- Corporate Services.

Responsibilities:

• Develop and execute sourcing strategies as a key part of our solution to deliver on client objectives for Corporate Services and related categories including Contingent Labor and Human Resources.
• Build, manage and execute large-scale and multi-client RF(x)s through our sourcing software:
• Create templates in the software
• Gather pertinent information and enter data
• Launch RF(x)s and monitor vendor progress
• Process large amounts of client data to compile market baskets and vendor panels for RF(x)s
• Summarize RF(x) results for presentation to SMEs or other internal stakeholders
• Source suppliers and foster strong supplier relationships
• Negotiate best pricing and service through the application of LogicSource’s sourcing methodology
• Provide first-rate customer service to ensure a high level of customer satisfaction, internal and external
• Remain abreast of the latest industry innovations and continually feed information to those serving our clients

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree required
• Minimum of five years cross-functional experience in managing the procurement process, vendors and contracts
• Demonstrated success in Indirect Procurement or Services Procurement is a plus
• Prior experience interfacing with clients and/or stakeholders at all organizational levels, especially within a services industry (e.g., professional consulting, BPO, outsourcing)
• Strong organizational and project management skills to ensure on-time delivery
• Experience with e-sourcing software is a plus, specifically, familiarity with SAP Ariba
• Strong communication skills with the proven ability to interact effectively with suppliers, and internal or client stakeholders at all organizational levels
• Detail oriented with the keen ability deliver on client expectations, influencing others or escalating as needed to do so
• Proven ability to build relationships and gain credibility in areas beyond defined scope of work
• Demonstrated strong problem solving skills
• Analytically adept with strong Microsoft Excel skills
• Ability to present intelligently with strong Microsoft PowerPoint skills

Travel

Expected travel requirements +/-25%.

Other Duties

This Position Description is not an exhaustive list of the duties and responsibilities, and the employee is expected to perform other duties as necessary and assigned. The duties and responsibilities of this position may be modified at any time to meet changing business needs.