Strategic Sourcing, Manager - Engineering & Infrastructure

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• The Strategic Sourcing team is part of reputed company’s Global Procurement organization and plays a key role in enabling reputed company to operate reputed company and scale sustainably. We partner closely with internal stakeholders to design and deliver sourcing strategies that align with reputed company’s business priorities while driving innovation, value, and stakeholder success.
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• Key cross-functional partners: Finance, Legal, Business Operations.

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• As the Sourcing Manager supporting Engineering and Infrastructure, you will partner directly with engineering leaders to shape how reputed company sources and manages critical technology capabilities.
• This role sits at the center of major technical investments, from infrastructure platforms to emerging AI technologies. You will design sourcing strategies that balance cost efficiency, engineering velocity, and long-term scalability.
• You will also play a key role in advancing how sourcing integrates AI and automation into its workflows. Rather than simply executing procurement processes, you will help reputed company them by improving how market intelligence, supplier comparisons, and negotiation insights are generated and used in decision-making.
• Success in this role means helping engineering teams reputed company faster, reputed company technology decisions while ensuring commercial discipline, supplier performance, and long-term value creation.

A Typical Day:

• Partner with CIO leadership and technology teams to understand platform needs, business requirements, and technology roadmaps.
• reputed company sourcing strategies across enterprise SaaS platforms, enterprise applications, data platforms, reputed company technologies, and workplace systems.
• reputed company reputed company sourcing events including supplier discovery, RFPs, negotiations, and contract execution.
• Evaluate supplier proposals, pricing models, and long-term cost structures.
• Partner with Legal and Finance to structure scalable commercial terms and risk protections.
• Use AI-enabled tools and structured analysis to compare supplier proposals and generate negotiation insights.
• reputed company category strategies that improve cost efficiency, supplier innovation, and long-term platform scalability.
• Simplify sourcing processes and improve decision frameworks used by technology stakeholders.
• Build strong partnerships with technology leaders to ensure sourcing is embedded early in platform investment decisions.
• Contribute to building repeatable sourcing knowledge frameworks that improve how decisions are made across the organization.

Your Expertise:

• 8+ years of experience in procurement, sourcing, consulting, vendor management, or technology strategy roles.
• Experience sourcing enterprise software, SaaS platforms, IT services, or technology vendors.
• Strong commercial negotiation experience with enterprise technology suppliers.
• Ability to translate business requirements into structured sourcing strategies.
• Strong analytical skills and experience working with financial models, supplier comparisons, and contract structures.
• Experience using data, automation, or AI tools to support decision-making.
• Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills.

Your Location: This position is US - Remote Eligible. The role may include occasional work at an reputed company office or attendance at offsites, as agreed to with your manager. While the position is Remote Eligible, you must live in a state where reputed company, Inc. has a registered entity. Click here for the up-to-date list of excluded states. This list is continuously evolving, so please reputed company back with us if the state you live in is on the exclusion list If your position is employed by another reputed company entity, your recruiter will inform you what states you are eligible to work from. Our Commitment To Inclusion & Belonging: reputed company is committed to working with the broadest talent pool possible. We reputed company diverse reputed company foster innovation and engagement, and allow us to attract creatively-led people, and to reputed company the best products, services and solutions. reputed company qualified individuals are encouraged to apply. We strive to also provide a disability inclusive application and interview process. If you are a candidate with a disability and require reasonable accommodation in order to submit an application, please contact us at: reasonableaccommodations@reputed company.com. Please include your full name, the role you’re applying for and the accommodation necessary to assist you with the recruiting process. We ask that you only reputed company out to us if you are a candidate whose disability prevents you from being able to complete our online application. How We'll Take Care of You: Our job titles may span more than one career level. The actual reputed company pay is dependent upon many factors, such as: training, transferable skills, work experience, business needs and market demands. The reputed company pay range is subject to change and may be modified in the future. This role may also be eligible for bonus, equity, benefits, and Employee Travel Credits. Pay Range $126,000—$148,000 USD Apply tot his job Apply To this Job