Strategic Sourcing Lead, Technology

🕒 July 9

🤠 Texas – Remote

🤠 Texas – Remote

💵 $94k - $126k / year

⏰ Full Time

🟠 Senior

🛒 Procurement

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Saks

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1001 - 5000 employees

Founded 1924

🛒 Retail

👗 Fashion

🛍️ eCommerce

Retail • Fashion • eCommerce

Saks is a luxury retail company operating Saks Fifth Avenue, an iconic department store chain providing high-end fashion, beauty, and home decor products. They offer a wide range of designer clothing, accessories, shoes, and beauty products for men, women, and children both online and at physical locations. Saks frequently runs promotions and loyalty programs, such as gift card rewards on purchases and exclusive designer sales.

📋 Description

• Simultaneously lead indirect sourcing initiatives for Technology, including building successful sourcing strategies, driving strategic improvements, and delivering on operational targets, savings goals, and business strategies • Conduct total cost modeling and sensitivity/scenario analysis to help team members understand trade-offs and benefits to multiple outcomes • Assist with the analysis and planning for various components of indirect spend categories to ensure operational success and results • Use sourcing tools to support departmental efforts to refine and improve procurement processes and policies • Develop and manage relationships with business stakeholders and provide regular project status updates • Partner with multiple corporate functions (e.g., Financial Planning & Analysis, Accounting, Legal, etc.) as part of your sourcing projects and related activities • Review, revise, and negotiate contract language • Assist in the development and management of strategic and complex contract renewals • Engage in supplier relationship activities (e.g., regular business reviews, vendor score carding, etc.)

🎯 Requirements

• 5+ years of experience in Strategic Sourcing for Technology, which includes Infrastructure, Networking & Telecom, Engineering, Enterprise Applications, Product, Cloud, etc. • Demonstrated capabilities of leading sourcing projects, contract negotiations and authoring, and driving savings/value • Strong relationship-building, verbal and written communication, interpersonal, motivational, and influencing skills; coordination across related disciplines and with key stakeholders • Experience coordinating teams, collecting insights, and constructively challenge internal stakeholders with conventional thinking • Understanding of multi-step strategic sourcing processes, sourcing tools, and strategies

🏖️ Benefits

• medical insurance • dental insurance • vision insurance • 401(k) retirement plan • basic life insurance • supplemental life insurance • disability insurance • a variety of additional voluntary benefits (such as critical illness, hospital and accident insurance)