Sourcing & Analytics Manager

Job description

We are seeking a versatile Sourcing & Analytics Manager to join our procurement team. This unique role is designed for a professional who thrives in both the tactical world of sourcing and the strategic world of business intelligence. Initially, your time will be split between executing services-related sourcing projects and developing the analytical frameworks necessary to drive data-led decision-making across the department. You will serve as the "translator" between data resources and procurement leadership, ensuring our sourcing strategies are backed by robust, actionable insights. Responsibilities: - End-to-End Sourcing: Lead the process of finding, sourcing, and maintaining key external relationships through expert negotiation and craft expertise. - Bid Management: Craft and conduct comprehensive bid and evaluation processes including RFI, RFQ, and RFP. - Contracting: Structure and negotiate vendor agreements, ensuring high levels of quality, service, and cost alignment. - Advisory: Act as an embedded partner to provide best practices for vendor strategy and serve as an escalation point for commercial relationships. - Holistic Strategy: Communicate across business units and p...