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Meta · 15 hours ago

Business Operations Manager, Strategic Sourcing

Sunnyvale, CA

Full-time

Hybrid

Senior Level, Lead/Staff

$151K/yr - $210K/yr

10+ years exp

Meta is a technology company that focuses on connecting people and building communities. They are seeking an experienced Business Operations Manager to drive strategic objectives within their Strategic Sourcing and Supply Development Engineering organization, focusing on AI-driven solutions and data analytics to enhance operational efficiency.

Computer Software

Comp. & Benefits

Responsibilities

Spearhead the "AI-Native Sourcing" Strategy: Define and execute a multi-year roadmap to transition the Sourcing organization from traditional operations to an AI-first model, identifying high-leverage use cases across category management, contracting, and supplier negotiations

Champion Internal AI Productivity (AI for Work): Drive the evaluation, piloting, and organization-wide scaling of Generative AI tools (e.g., LLM-based Copilots) to automate routine workflows, significantly reducing manual overhead in RFP generation, contract summarization, and communications etc

Architect Data Readiness for AI: Partner with Engineering and Analytics to overhaul data governance and architecture, ensuring Sourcing data is structured, clean, and accessible for training proprietary models and enabling predictive supply chain insights

Lead Team Transformation and Enablement: Evangelize an "AI-first" mindset across the Strategic Sourcing team

Design and lead upskilling initiatives, prompt engineering workshops, and hackathons to empower every team member to become a citizen developer

Drive Predictive Intelligence: Move beyond descriptive analytics to predictive AI modeling, leveraging machine learning to forecast supply risks, automate cost modeling, and generate real-time market intelligence for executive decision-making

Establish AI Governance: Develop frameworks for the ethical and secure use of AI within Sourcing, ensuring compliance with internal security standards while maximizing operational agility

Build effective and efficient solutions based on immediate business needs while working with broader teams to achieve long term strategy of supply chain processes and systems

Provide leadership with insightful, timely, and highly reliable business intelligence to support critical decisions. Champion the data-driven approach within Reality Labs Sourcing

Continue to identify critical areas for improvement with a focus on operational efficiency at scale

Serve as a strategic and trusted advisor to Sourcing leadership