Strategic Sourcing Manager

Our client, one of the world's leading media and entertainment companies, is looking to hire a Strategic Sourcing Manager, Professional Services to join their team in New York, NY! *** This begins as a 5-month contract with any opportunity to extend/convert ***ResponsibilitiesAnalyze spend data from a variety of sources to develop and implement sourcing strategies. Build pricing models and financial analysis in support of negotiation strategies. Negotiate and implement deals that maximize cost savings, improve service levels, mitigate contractual risks, and creates/improves overall value for the company for the category areas mentioned above. Manage RFx process utilizing sourcing best practices. Negotiate contracts with a focus on commercial terms Develop project plans, deliverables, metrics and milestones. Implement process disciplines and management systems necessary to achieve desired results.RequirementsMinimum 5 years procurement experience in a sophisticated sourcing environment. Bachelor’s Degree in Business , law or related field.Must be willing to work in New York, NY; generally contributing from the office a minimum of 3 days per week. Strong proficiency in all stages of the sourcing life cycle (from market analysis to procure to pay), especially the negotiation of contractual agreements. Cost Modeling: Ability to understand cost drivers and how to break down cost structuresSkills and flexibility to assume a variety of projects in the aforementioned categories is required.Quantitative analytics skills including the ability to analyze complex data and build cost models.Communication and Interpersonal skills including crisp verbal skills plus effective listening skills; effective facilitation skills.Execution skills including persistent drive for results utilizing sound project management, organizational and problem-solving skills.You will receive the following benefits:Medical Insurance - Four medical plans to choose from for you and your familyDental & Orthodontia BenefitsVision BenefitsHealth Savings Account (HSA)Health and Dependent Care Flexible Spending AccountsLife Insurance, Long-Term & Short-Term Disability InsuranceHospital Indemnity Insurance401(k) including matchPaid Sick Time LeaveLegal and Identity Protection PlansPre-tax Commuter Benefit529 College Saver PlanApplicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis now and in the future.

Created: 2025-01-14