Strategic Sourcing Manager

4 weeks ago


Birmingham, Birmingham, United Kingdom Goldman Sachs Full time
Job Summary

We are seeking a highly skilled Strategic Sourcing Manager to join our team at Goldman Sachs. As a key member of our Corporate Planning & Management Division, you will be responsible for developing and implementing category management strategies to support the delivery of our commercial and operational objectives.

Key Responsibilities
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deploy category management techniques and develop multi-year global strategies.
  • Support the creation and execution of procurement strategies and key initiatives.
  • Identify and implement best practices in procurement, commercial, and vendor management.
  • Partner with business and functional leadership to understand short, medium, and long-term third-party requirements.
  • Drive supply-side initiatives to reduce or contain risk and create commercial and revenue-generating opportunities.
  • Manage relationships and escalations with strategic vendors.
  • Ensure appropriate contract structures, pricing models, and vendor incentive models are applied consistently across vendors.
  • Partner with internal and external legal counsel to ensure proper forms of agreement are utilized.
  • Manage compliance with and provide reporting on the firm's commitments related to Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) initiatives.
Requirements
  • Bachelor's or post-graduate degree in a relevant field.
  • Minimum five years' experience in strategic sourcing and category management, particularly in indirect spend with a preference for technology infrastructure sourcing.
  • Strong technical, strategic, and project management skills, as well as a foundation in supply chain management, sourcing, and procurement.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to interact with senior professionals across the firm.
About Goldman Sachs

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