Strategic Sourcing Manager - Furniture and Seating jobs in United States
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VEYER · 1 day ago

Strategic Sourcing Manager - Furniture and Seating

VEYER is a part of The ODP Corporation, a leading provider of products and services through an integrated B2B distribution platform. The Strategic Sourcing Manager will focus on sourcing, contracting, and supplier management specifically for Furniture and Seating, ensuring quality, supply, and cost competitiveness.

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Responsibilities

Implement and execute the organization’s strategic sourcing initiatives, including supply market analysis, strategy development, management of requests for proposal, analysis of bids and quotes, supplier negotiations, contract creation and finalization
Network across The ODP Corporation. Build strong relationships with stakeholders and develop sourcing strategies which support their business
Know your category and market. Be a resource to stakeholders to make better decisions. Develop should cost models for Furniture & Seating
Manage relationships with key suppliers ensuring they meet quality and service requirements while maintaining competitive prices
Manage supplier selection processes using market analysis, concise request for proposals (RFPs), eAuctions and a data driven approach

Qualification

Strategic SourcingSupplier ManagementNegotiation SkillsCPSM CertificationContract Management ToolsSpend AnalyticsLean Six Sigma Green BeltMBA DegreeProject ManagementCommunication SkillsProblem-Solving SkillsInterpersonal Skills

Required

Bachelor's degree (BA or BS) in business administration or related field required
Minimum 3 years of experience in Strategic Sourcing and/or Procurement
Ability to work in a fast-paced environment with constant deadlines and deliverables
Ability to manage multiple projects at one time
Capable of working with and managing cross functional teams to ensure all project deliverables and timelines are met
Ability to work within a matrixed environment
Professional level spoken and written English and demonstrated ability to read and understand legal documents in English
Computer literacy and a basic understanding and knowledge of computer based analytical and communication tools (Excel & PowerPoint)
Experience in supplier sourcing and eAuctions
Contract Management Tools (Ariba, Oracle Contracts)
Spend Analytics
Quick learner with interest in understanding and applying supplier best practices
Strong influencing skills and change management experience with the ability to successfully manage complexity and multiple priorities
Excellent organization, communication and presentation skills
Problem-solving and decision-making techniques and a strong understanding of contracting and negotiating
Innovative, self-motivated and ability to work with minimal supervision along with strong leadership, management, and interpersonal skills

Preferred

CPSM (Certified Professional Supply Chain Manager)
MBA degree Desired
Project Management Professional (PMP) Desired
Lean Six Sigma Green Belt Desired

Benefits

401(k)
Competitive salaries
A benefits package

Company

VEYER

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Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage

Leadership Team

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Craig Lewis
Chief Revenue Officer (CRO)
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