ODP Business Solutions · 1 month ago
Indirect Strategic Sourcing Manager (Corporate Functions)
ODP Business Solutions is a leading provider of products and services through an integrated business-to-business distribution platform. The Manager, Strategic Sourcing – Corporate Functions (Indirect) is responsible for developing and executing strategies to source various corporate functions while managing supplier relationships and ensuring compliance to maximize financial deliverables.
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Responsibilities
Oversee Strategic Sourcing and Category Management for Human Resources (HR), Professional Services, Loss Prevention, Marketing, Facilities, Real Estate, Travel, Store Operations, Utilities and Contingent Labor
Develop and maintain collaborative partnerships with business units to ensure alignment between business unit goals and sourcing strategy objectives
Consult with stakeholders to achieve the best contractual outcomes, including strong legal and business terms and meaningful performance indicators and service levels
Negotiate, finalize, and advise on contract documents with support from Risk Management, Legal, Finance, and other key internal stakeholders
Experience in negotiating Master Services Agreements (MSA) and Statement of Works (SOW)
Develop strong supplier relationships to enhance effectiveness and value; facilitate supplier reviews and generate continuous improvement initiatives
Lead and coordinate activities associated with the sourcing process, including but not limited to RFx preparation and execution, supplier response evaluations, project summaries/business case development, and supplier communications
Identify and implement savings opportunities, efficiencies, and process improvements
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience
Minimum three (3) years of experience in Strategic Sourcing and/or Procurement
Ability to work in a fast-paced environment with constant deadlines and deliverables
Strong project management skills with the ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously
Experience working in a matrixed environment and managing cross-functional teams to ensure project deliverables and timelines are met
Professional-level spoken and written English, with the ability to read and understand legal documents
Proficiency in computer-based analytical and communication tools (e.g., Excel, PowerPoint)
Experience in supplier sourcing and eAuctions (e.g., SAP Ariba)
Familiarity with Contract Management Tools (e.g., Ariba, Oracle Contracts)
Strong understanding of spend analytics
Quick learner with a keen interest in understanding and applying supplier best practices
Strong influencing skills and experience in change management, with the ability to successfully manage complexity and multiple priorities
Excellent organization, communication, and presentation skills
Strong problem-solving and decision-making abilities, with expertise in contract negotiation and management
Self-motivated, innovative, and capable of working with minimal supervision, demonstrating strong leadership, management, and interpersonal skills
Benefits
401(k)
A benefits package, which includes a 401(k) and more
Company
ODP Business Solutions
ODP Business Solutions is a workplace solution company that offers space planning, facilities maintenance, and digital protection services.
Funding
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