Strategic Sourcing Manager

1 month ago


Bridgend, United Kingdom Vibe Recruit Limited Full time
Strategic Sourcing Manager Job Description

We are looking for a skilled Strategic Sourcing Manager to join our team. As a key member of the procurement function, you will be responsible for developing and implementing sourcing strategies that drive cost savings and efficiencies.

In this role, you will work closely with cross-functional teams to identify opportunities for improvement and lead negotiations with domestic and international vendors and suppliers.

The successful candidate will have a strong understanding of supplier quality, delivery performance, and contracts, ensuring optimal supply base performance. Key responsibilities include:

  • Developing sourcing strategies and leading negotiations with vendors and suppliers
  • Building and managing strategic supplier relationships and agreements
  • Monitoring supplier quality, delivery performance, and contracts

The estimated salary for this role is £48,375, based on industry standards and location.

To succeed in this role, you will need:

  • Proven experience in supplier management
  • Strong negotiation and relationship-building skills


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