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Cencora · 2 months ago

Indirect Procurement Sourcing Manager II - Road Freight

Conshohocken, PA

Full-time

Onsite

Mid, Senior Level

5+ years exp

Cencora is committed to creating healthier futures and is seeking a Sourcing Manager II - Road Freight to manage supplier relationships within the Road Freight and 3PL category. This role involves overseeing the full contracting process, collaborating with Category Managers, and ensuring compliance and performance of contracts.

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Responsibilities

Manages the full contracting process, utilizing relevant templates for initial development, and guide through negotiations, execution, and ongoing oversight

Partners with Category Managers on selected contracts to oversee the full sourcing lifecycle, ensuring strategic alignment with broader organizational goals

Facilitates comprehensive contract management, encompassing initial drafting, negotiation, approval, and amendment processes to ensure effective and compliant agreements

Leverages standardized contractual language and templates to ensure consistency, clarity, and legal compliance across all agreements

Collaborates with legal teams to create a comprehensive contract playbook that reflects best practices and minimizes organizational risk

Defines, implements, and tracks KPIs for contracts to evaluate supplier performance and contract efficacy

Utilizes KPI outcomes to inform strategic decision-making and continuous improvement initiatives within sourcing management

Leads contract negotiations, employing strategic acumen to secure favorable terms that align with organizational objectives

Facilitates negotiation processes that balance cost-effectiveness with quality and service delivery standards

Efficiently manages the amendment process for contracts, ensuring changes are documented accurately and ratified in a timely manner

Identifies and address instances of contractual non-compliance, taking corrective measures to rectify issues and prevent recurrence

Continuously monitors the performance of active contracts, ensuring adherence to agreed-upon metrics and deliverables

Regularly reviews contracts to ensure they remain aligned with changing business needs, market conditions, and regulatory requirements

Provides support to Category Managers by managing select contracts across the entire sourcing lifecycle, including strategy development, bidding, supplier evaluation, and contract execution

Qualification

Sourcing experienceContract negotiationProcurement policy knowledgeSAP AribaProject managementAnalytical skillsMicrosoft ExcelMicrosoft WordMicrosoft PowerPointInterpersonal skillsCommunication skillsOrganizational skills