Strategic Sourcing Manager
DeWinter BH ·www.dewintergroup.com
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Title: Strategic Sourcing Manager
Job Type: Contract (W2 Only)
Contract Length: Through EOY
Pay Range: $45-50/hr
Start Date: ASAP
Location: Hybrid - Westbrook, ME
About the Opportunity:
Our client, a leader in the Global Technology Organization, is looking for a skilled Strategic Sourcing Manager to join their team for a contract engagement through the end of the year. This project involves leading strategic sourcing initiatives, negotiating high-value IT contracts, and driving continuous cost reduction strategies across assigned IT spend categories. This is a high-impact role that requires a self-motivated professional who can hit the ground running and deliver results quickly.
Key Responsibilities & Deliverables:
This role is focused on the successful completion of specific tasks and deliverables. Your responsibilities will include:
We are looking for someone with a proven track record of successful contract engagements. The ideal candidate will have:
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Job Type: Contract (W2 Only)
Contract Length: Through EOY
Pay Range: $45-50/hr
Start Date: ASAP
Location: Hybrid - Westbrook, ME
About the Opportunity:
Our client, a leader in the Global Technology Organization, is looking for a skilled Strategic Sourcing Manager to join their team for a contract engagement through the end of the year. This project involves leading strategic sourcing initiatives, negotiating high-value IT contracts, and driving continuous cost reduction strategies across assigned IT spend categories. This is a high-impact role that requires a self-motivated professional who can hit the ground running and deliver results quickly.
Key Responsibilities & Deliverables:
This role is focused on the successful completion of specific tasks and deliverables. Your responsibilities will include:
- Strategic Sourcing Initiatives: Lead the development of strategic sourcing initiatives and negotiate price, terms, and quality requirements with suppliers for complex IT products and services, including IT Hardware, Software, Telecommunications, and IT Consulting & Services.
- Category Management: Manage assigned IT spend categories and the associated suppliers, ensuring the sourcing strategy aligns with organizational goals and delivers significant financial impact.
- Contract & Risk Management: Deliver value-added category management activities which include contract management, supplier performance/risk management, and continuous improvement initiatives.
- Stakeholder Partnership: Work closely with all levels of internal IT stakeholders to transform business requirements into actionable scopes of work/specifications and drive new cost reduction initiatives.
- Best Practice Implementation: Support the global IT organization in implementing best practices across all phases of contracting processes for IT products and services.
We are looking for someone with a proven track record of successful contract engagements. The ideal candidate will have:
- 5+ years of experience in Supply Chain, Strategic Sourcing, and/or Category Management associated with Information Technology (IT).
- Deep expertise in strategic sourcing and strong negotiation skills. This isn't a learning role—you need to be a subject matter expert.
- Demonstrated ability to work autonomously and manage your own time effectively to meet project goals.
- Experience managing complex projects, developing long-standing internal business partnerships, and influencing both internal and external stakeholders.
- Strong communication skills to provide clear and concise status updates to the project team.
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Where is the Strategic Sourcing Manager job located?
The Strategic Sourcing Manager role with DeWinter BH is based in Westbrook, ME, US. The role is hybrid-friendly.
Is the Strategic Sourcing Manager role remote?
Yes — the Strategic Sourcing Manager position at DeWinter BH is hybrid. Candidates based in US are preferred.
What does the Strategic Sourcing Manager role pay?
DeWinter BH lists the Strategic Sourcing Manager role at up to USD 50 per hour.
Is the Strategic Sourcing Manager role full-time or contract?
This is a full time position at DeWinter BH.
What experience level is the Strategic Sourcing Manager role?
The Strategic Sourcing Manager position is aimed at mid-level candidates.
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