ProQuest

Sourcing Manager

ProQuest

Boston, MA, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceSenior LevelMasters
Job Description

At ProQuest, our mission is to transform the way people access and use information. We are seeking an experienced Sourcing Manager who is passionate about building a world-class supplier base and creating a competitive advantage for our organization.This individual will be responsible for developing and implementing sourcing strategies that enable ProQuest to achieve its objectives. The Sourcing Manager will be responsible for creating, managing and executing global sourcing strategies, supplier selection and contract negotiations.We are looking for someone who is a strategic thinker, has exceptional analytical and negotiation skills, and a deep understanding of global sourcing and supply chain management. The successful candidate will have a record of achieving results and driving cost savings through the development and implementation of sourcing strategies. The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's degree in supply chain or business management, or equivalent work experience, and 5+ years of experience in sourcing, supplier management, and/or procurement.If you have a passion for driving superior value through the management of global sourcing strategies and relationships, and are looking for an opportunity to join an innovative and cutting-edge organization, ProQuest is the place for you.

Where is this job?
This job is located at Boston, MA, USA
Job Qualifications
  • Excellent Communication Skills

  • Strong Negotiation Skills

  • Strategic Thinking

  • Analytical Skills

  • Ability To Work In A Team

  • Knowledge Of Supply Chain Management

  • Knowledge Of Procurement Processes And Practices

  • Ability To Develop And Manage Supplier Relationships

Required Skills
  • Quality Assurance

  • Process Improvement

  • Strategic Planning

  • Project Management

  • Purchasing

  • Cost Analysis

  • Relationship Management

  • Sourcing

  • Contracting

  • Risk Mitigation

  • Cost control

  • Supplier management

  • Market intelligence

  • Negotiating

  • Vendor Performance

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Emotional Intelligence

  • Leadership

  • Negotiation

  • Problem Solving

  • Time management

  • Interpersonal Skills

  • creativity

  • Teamwork

  • Adaptability

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Sourcing Manager in Boston, MA, USA is $53,000 to $90,000 per year. This range may vary depending on the company, the size of the organization, the type of industry, the level of experience, and other factors.

Additional Information
ProQuest is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedMay 1st, 2023
Apply BeforeJune 9th, 2026
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About ProQuest

ProQuest LLC is an Ann Arbor, Michigan-based global information-content and technology company, founded in 1938 as University Microfilms by Eugene B. Power. ProQuest provides applications and products for libraries.

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