Strategic Sourcing Manager

Role Summary: Manage procurement and sourcing of technology products and services, including software (SaaS and on-premise), hardware, cloud services, and IT vendors. Negotiate supplier contracts, run RFP/RFI processes, support stakeholders through the purchasing lifecycle, and identify cost-saving opportunities. Ideal Candidate: Experience in IT procurement or strategic sourcing, especially with software, cloud, and technology contracts, along with strong negotiation and vendor management skills. Key Responsibilities: Negotiate technology supplier contracts. Manage RFP/RFI sourcing processes. Work with IT, business, legal, and finance teams. Conduct market research and vendor benchmarking. Ensure compliance with procurement policies. Build and maintain vendor relationships. Key Skills: Strategic Sourcing / Procurement Contract Negotiation SaaS & Technology Vendor Management RFP/RFI Management Stakeholder Management Cost Optimization Key Requirements Experience in strategic sourcing or procurement. Strong experience negotiating technology and software contracts. Knowledge of SaaS, cloud services, hardware, and IT purchasing. Ability to manage RFP/RFI processes from start to finish.