Sr Consultant, Procurement Strategies Sourcing

Alternate Locations: Radnor, PA (Pennsylvania) Work Arrangement: Remote : Work at home employee residing outside of a commutable distance to an office location. Relocation assistance: is not available for this opportunity. Requisition #: 73631 The Role at a Glance We are excited to bring on a Senior Sourcing Manager to join our Procurement Team in a remote environment. Background details: This position will function as the subject matter expert in developing and executing procurement sourcing strategies for Professional Services categories, including but not limited to, Consulting, Contract Labor, HR, and Finance, fully aligned and in collaboration with LFG's business partners and requirements. What you'll be doing What you'll be doing Lead cross-functional teams in the development and implementation of strategic sourcing strategies and demand management opportunities for assigned categories of expenditure Establish and meet / exceed savings and benefit delivery targets for assigned categories over an extended time frame and ensure such targets are enabled via agreed sourcing strategies and support business unit / LFG-wide cost management objectives Build and continuously improve relationships with key suppliers and work with internal stakeholders and other parties around the establishment of an effective, fit for purpose supplier relationship management program Regularly conduct sophisticated analysis on both the marketplace and suppliers within assigned categories of spend and leverage this information with internal clientele in developing sourcing strategies that will maximize total value Lead the negotiation of tactical and strategic supplier agreements and work collaboratively with LFG Legal counsel and other internal stakeholders to provide optimal value and risk mitigation to LFG Manage supplier contracts for assigned spend categories throughout the agreement's lifecycle ensuring proactive management of agreement expirations, amendments / addendums, etc. aligned to category strategies What we're looking for What we're looking for Must Haves: Bachelor's Degree in Business or related field plus minimum of five (5) years' strategic sourcing experience, to include demonstrated track record in driving supplier rationalization and cost-out programs in a cross functional environment Demonstrated use of eSourcing, spend analytics, contract management and procure to pay systems and processes and their application in developing and implementing strategic sourcing strategies Nice-to-haves: Masters of Business Administration or Advanced Degree highly desirable. Certified Professional in Supply Management (CPSM), Certified Purchasing Manager (C.P.M.), and Certified Professional in Supplier Diversity (CPSD) desirable Application Deadline Applications for this position will be accepted through 09/27/24, subject to earlier Closure due to the applicant volume. What's it like to work here? At Lincoln Financial Group, we love what we do. We make meaningful contributions each and every day to empower our customers to take charge of their lives. Working alongside dedicated and talented colleagues, we build fulfilling careers and stronger communities through a company that values our unique perspectives, insights and contributions and invests in programs that empower each of us to take charge of our own future. What's in it for you: Clearly defined career tracks and job levels, along with associated behaviors for each Lincoln leadership Attribute. Leadership development and virtual training opportunities PTO/parental leave Competitive 401K and employee benefits Free financial counseling, health coaching and employee assistance program Tuition assistance program A leadership team that prioritizes your health and well-being; offering a remote work environment and flexible work hybrid situations Effective productivity/technology tools and training The pay range for this position is $90,300 - $164,700 with anticipated pay for new hires between the minimum and midpoint of the range and could vary above and below the listed range as permitted by applicable law. Pay is based on non-discriminatory factors including but not limited to work experience, education, location, licensure requirements, proficiency and qualifications required for the role. The base pay is just one component of Lincoln's total rewards package for employees. In addition, the role may be eligible for the Annual Incentive Program, which is discretionary and based on the performance of the company, business unit and individual. Other rewards may include long-term incentives, sales incentives and Lincoln's standard benefits package. About The Company Lincoln Financial Group helps people to plan, protect and retire with confidence. As of Dec. 31, 2023, approximately 17 million customers trust our guidance and solutions across four core businesses - annuities, life insurance, group protection and retirement plan services. As of December 31, 2023, the company had $295 billion in end-of-period account balances, net of reinsurance. Headquartered in Radnor, Pa., Lincoln Financial Group is the marketing name for Lincoln National Corporation (NYSE: LNC) and its affiliates. Learn . Lincoln is committed to creating a diverse and inclusive environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. 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Created: 2024-11-18