Sourcing Manager, Indirect

Welcome to Cox Business, where we are dedicated to providing top-notch services and solutions to our valued customers. We are currently seeking a driven and experienced Sourcing Manager to join our team and oversee our indirect sourcing operations. As a Sourcing Manager, you will play a crucial role in identifying, developing, and managing relationships with suppliers to ensure the best possible value for our company. This role requires a strategic and analytical thinker with exceptional negotiation skills and a strong understanding of procurement processes. If you are a self-motivated individual with a passion for driving cost savings and optimizing supplier performance, we would love to hear from you.

1. Develop and implement sourcing strategies to meet the business's needs and goals.
2. Identify and evaluate potential suppliers, negotiating contracts and terms to secure the best value for the company.
3. Manage and maintain relationships with suppliers, ensuring timely delivery of goods and services.
4. Monitor and analyze market trends, pricing, and supplier performance to identify cost-saving opportunities.
5. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to understand business needs and develop sourcing plans accordingly.
6. Conduct regular supplier performance reviews and take corrective actions as needed.
7. Ensure compliance with company policies and procedures, as well as industry regulations.
8. Develop and maintain strong relationships with internal stakeholders, understanding their requirements and providing effective sourcing solutions.
9. Continuously identify and implement process improvements to streamline sourcing processes and increase efficiency.
10. Keep up-to-date with industry developments and best practices to drive innovation and improve sourcing strategies.
11. Generate reports and provide data analysis to support decision making and track performance against set targets.
12. Mentor and train team members on sourcing processes and procedures.
13. Collaborate with finance and budgeting teams to manage and optimize supplier spend.
14. Communicate effectively with suppliers, internal stakeholders and management to provide updates, recommendations, and resolve any issues.

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Sourcing Manager, Indirect in Atlanta, GA, USA is $85,000 - $110,000 per year. This can vary depending on factors such as the specific industry, company size, and level of experience.

Cox Business provides voice, data and video services for more than 275,000 small and regional businesses, including healthcare providers, K-12 and higher education, financial institutions and federal, state and local government organizations.