Ampcus Inc · 3 months ago
Senior Distribution Strategic Sourcing Manager
Oakland, CA
Full-time
Hybrid
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
$151K/yr - $224K/yr
8+ years expAmpcus Inc. is a certified global provider of a broad range of Technology and Business consulting services. The Senior Distribution Strategic Sourcing Manager is responsible for developing and executing sourcing strategies that align with the goals of the Distribution portfolio and broader enterprise objectives, leading strategic sourcing, category management, and supplier governance to drive performance and cost savings.
Data ManagementInformation Technology
Responsibilities
Build and support high performance team responsible to Develop strategic portfolio and category plans to generate cost savings, deliver service excellence, optimizes diversity spending and total cost of ownership for multiple Portfolios across multiple lines of business
Ensures the overall governance of the contract approval process from contract creation through contract award
Oversees contract spend across multiple spend categories in multiple LOBs
Develops short and long term strategies for all spend categories within portfolio for multiple LOBs
Leads complex cross-functional teams in the execution of strategic sourcing initiatives
Manages spend analysis, needs assessment, benchmarking and business case development
Leads development and execution of negotiation strategies
Approves purchase orders and contracts
Monitors and maximize customer satisfaction using standardized client service level agreements
Manages continuous improvement-based relationships that deliver mutually beneficial results for client and its suppliers
Establishes service level agreements to hold suppliers accountable for performance
Direct reports include multiple Portfolio Managers, Procurement Managers and Category Leads. Through these direct reports, incumbents are responsible for all sourcing activity for the assigned areas of the business
Develop work processes and procedures aligning to organizational requirements
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience required (one year of experience for every one year of college)
8 years of total sourcing or related industry experience
Strong interpersonal and relationship management skills required
Ability to lead cross-functional teams is required
Demonstrated leadership and management skills are required
Ability to identify and resolve problems and implementation barriers required
Preferred
MBA or equivalent advanced degree
Six Sigma, CPSM or other related certification
SAP/SRM proficiency desired
Strategic Sourcing experience, Project Management experience, Utility industry experience
Minimum 8 years of supervisor experience
Company
Ampcus Inc
Ampcus is a global business, technology consulting and an staff augmentation firm specializing in AI/ML,digital solutions, Cybersecurity & Risk management, Testing, Forensics & Fraud services and human capital management.
1001-5000 employees
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Funding
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