Sr. Manager, Strategic Sourcing - Facilities Services
The Sr. Manager, Strategic Sourcing - Facilities Services will lead the strategic sourcing and category management efforts for key Facilities Services categories, including Engineering, Housekeeping, and Fire & Life Safety operations. This role is responsible for developing and executing sourcing strategies that drive cost savings, service quality, supplier performance, and operational efficiency across a diverse portfolio of facilities.
Key Responsibilities:
Category Strategy Development:
Develop and implement comprehensive sourcing strategies for Engineering, Housekeeping, and Fire & Life Safety services aligned with organizational goals and operational requirements.Supplier Management:
Lead supplier selection, negotiation, and performance management. Establish KPIs and conduct regular business reviews to ensure service excellence and compliance.Cross-Functional Collaboration:
Partner with Facilities Operations, Engineering, Risk Management, Legal, and Finance teams to understand business needs, align sourcing strategies, and support operational goals.Contract Management:
Oversee the development, negotiation, and execution of service agreements. Ensure contracts are compliant, cost-effective, and mitigate risk.Cost Optimization:
Identify and deliver cost savings opportunities through strategic sourcing, demand management, and process improvements.Market Intelligence:
Monitor industry trends, market conditions, and supplier innovations to inform sourcing strategies and maintain competitive advantage.Sustainability & Compliance:
Support corporate sustainability goals and ensure compliance with all regulatory and safety standards related to facilities services.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain, Business Administration, Engineering, or related field (MBA or equivalent preferred).
- 7+ years of progressive experience in strategic sourcing or procurement, with at least 3 years in facilities services or related categories.
- Strong knowledge of Engineering, Housekeeping, and Fire & Life Safety operations and vendor landscape.
- Proven negotiation, contract management, and supplier relationship management skills.
- Excellent analytical, communication, and project management abilities.
- Experience with e-sourcing tools and ERP systems (e.g., SAP, Ariba, Coupa).
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