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SEPHORA · 22 hours ago

Strategic Sourcing Manager

Sephora is a company that values beauty, diversity, and inclusivity. As a Strategic Sourcing Manager, you will lead sourcing strategies that support store operations and facilities, driving efficiency and supplier partnerships.

BeautyCosmeticsE-CommerceRetail
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H1B Sponsor Likelynote

Responsibilities

Lead end-to-end strategic sourcing initiatives, from intake and market analysis through RFX execution, supplier negotiations, contracting, and handoff for ongoing success
Develop and execute category strategies and multi-year sourcing roadmaps aligned to business priorities across retail operations and facilities
Partner closely with cross-functional stakeholders to understand business needs, align on sourcing approaches, and deliver measurable value
Negotiate enterprise-level agreements, including MSAs and statements of work, ensuring optimal commercial and legal terms
Leverage sourcing tools, data, and insights to identify savings opportunities, manage risk, and ensure process compliance
Build and maintain strong supplier and stakeholder relationships while supporting broader sourcing initiatives across the organization

Qualification

Strategic sourcingSupplier negotiationContract managementAnalytical skillsSourcing technologiesProject managementInfluencing skillsCollaborationCommunicationTeamwork

Required

5+ years of experience leading end-to-end strategic sourcing initiatives, ideally within retail operations, facilities, or services-based categories
Proven ability to negotiate complex enterprise agreements and manage contracts through approval and execution
Strong analytical and project management skills, with experience using sourcing technologies and financial analysis tools
Ability to influence and collaborate with senior stakeholders in a fast-paced, evolving environment
Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Business, Operations, or equivalent experience

Benefits

Health . Choose a healthcare plan to fit you and your family’s needs with medical, dental, and vision coverage. Sephora also fully covers our employees’ disability and life insurance.
Wealth . We offer a competitive 401k with 4% match as well as FSA and HSA programs. We also offer a Student Debt Retirement plan, where your student loan payments qualify to earn the 401k match from Sephora.
Balance . You’ll be empowered to find the perfect blend of work/life balance that actually works for you with PTO, flexibility, protected leave, and more.
Growth . Career growth is built into every role, with access to training, development, and tuition reimbursement.
Perks . Think you’ve tried it all? Enjoy a 30% discount on all merchandise/services, opportunities for free product or “gratis,” and flash sale discounts on LVMH brand products.
Support . Join a team that truly cares – with free mental health and financial coaching resources with 24/7 access to Modern Health and Financial Finesse. Plus, volunteer and donation matching.

Company

Sephora is an online shopping site that offers a range of beauty products such as cosmetics and skincare items.

H1B Sponsorship

SEPHORA has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
Distribution of Different Job Fields Receiving Sponsorship
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Trends of Total Sponsorships
2025 (37)
2024 (49)
2023 (69)
2022 (49)
2021 (29)
2020 (32)

Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage

Leadership Team

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Artemis Patrick
President and CEO, North America
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Tara Maffeo
Senior Vice President, Store Experience and Business Operations
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