Sourcing Manager

IntePros is seeking an experienced Sourcing Manager to join an exciting team with our largest financial client. This is a great opportunity to join one of the area's top employers.

• Independently negotiates sourcing contracts and manages contract administration for a large quantity of complex contracts in multiple categories, including Facilities Management, Real Estate Project Management, Security Services, and Office Supplies.
• Determines solutions and actions in response to contract asks and leads more junior team members in identifying contracting issues.
• Independently implements solutions.
• May review research findings from more junior Sourcing roles and advises on improvements.
• Supports the development of demand-side process improvements.
• Represents sourcing in stakeholder and business partner meetings focused on the assigned categories.
• Builds category knowledge across multiple complex categories.
• Negotiates sourcing contracts in multiple complex categories on a daily basis.
• Independently reviews and analyzes contract asks, effectively communicates requirements and determines solutions and actions in response to contract asks.
• Serves as the direct point of contact for negotiations with contracting parties.
• Contracts are often complex and negotiations are often complicated in nature.
• May enlist support from more junior team members and advise them on contract negotiation improvements.
• Conducts complex research to support contract negotiations and compiles findings into an appropriate, intuitive format.
• May review findings compiled by more junior Sourcing roles for accuracy and legibility and advises on improvements.
• Responsible for contract administration for a large quantity of complex contracts in multiple categories, including NDAs, complex agreements, SOWs and terminations, among others. Identifies contracting issues and implements solutions.
• Supports the development of demand-side process improvements in support of contract implementation.
• Building a wealth of category knowledge across multiple complex categories.
• Represents the Senior Sourcing Manager in stakeholder and business partner meetings focused on these categories, as needed.
• No direct reports.
• Provides guidance to more junior staff.
• Contributes to the achievement of business area objectives.
• Modified based upon local regulations/requirements.

• Understanding of procurement and sourcing processes and practices for the specific categories preferred.
• Demonstrated experience managing large, complex projects and spend categories preferred.
• Excellent verbal and oral communcation.