Syntagma Group · 1 week ago
Strategic Sourcing Manager - Indirect
Syntagma Group is seeking a Strategic Sourcing Manager for Indirect Procurement, responsible for developing and implementing procurement strategies across various indirect categories. This role focuses on optimizing spend, ensuring supplier performance, and driving value through strategic sourcing and supplier relationship management.
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Responsibilities
Develop and implement comprehensive procurement strategies for assigned indirect categories to achieve cost savings, improve service levels, and ensure quality and compliance
Manage supplier relationships, conduct negotiations, and secure contracts that deliver value across quality, service, and cost
Conduct market analysis to understand trends, assess risks, and identify opportunities within the procurement landscape
Collaborate with internal stakeholders to understand their needs, ensuring alignment of procurement strategies with business goals
Identify and deliver cost savings and efficiency improvements through strategic sourcing, negotiation, and process optimization
Oversee the contract lifecycle from development to renewal, ensuring contracts deliver expected value and comply with company policies
Identify, assess, and mitigate risks associated with suppliers and procurement activities
Incorporate sustainability and diversity objectives into procurement strategies, promoting responsible sourcing practices
Provide regular reports and analysis on category performance, savings achieved, and market intelligence
External Vendors and Internal stakeholders across marketing, finance, IT, HR, etc
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's Degree in Business, Supply Chain, Finance, or related field
Minimum of 5 years of experience in procurement
At least 3 years in a category management role focused on indirect procurement
Preferred
Masters preferred