Manager, Strategic Sourcing Americas (Remote)Full time, United States
In this role, you will lead regional and global sourcing initiatives for products and services, including supplier negotiations, contract management, renewals, and supplier relationship management. You will be responsible for developing and managing procurement documentation such as RFIs, RFPs, and other sourcing-related materials. The role partners closely with stakeholders to gain visibility into suppliers, spending, agreements, and business requirements, while identifying and executing opportunities that deliver measurable commercial value. Additionally, you will support the effective management of supplier relationships to maximize and leverage BCD Travel's sourcing and purchasing power.
What You'll Do- Aggressively negotiate terms as required and in accordance with internal policies
- Establish negotiating strategies to leverage BCD Travel's position and strategic partnerships
- Manage contract renewal terms and dates ensuring business owners are involved in advance of actionable dates and deadlines are not missed
- Establish SLA's based upon BCD stakeholder requirements and industry best practices
- Establish and maintain relationships with business owners, the Director, Strategic Sourcing, finance and accounting, legal, data privacy, and security departments
- Measure, track, and report ROI by engagement, providing detailed calculations to the Director, Strategic Sourcing
- Review a variety of sourcing requirements from cross functional business leaders
- Lead cross-functional sourcing and supplier-management initiatives
What You'll Bring- Prior Supply Chain Management experience
- Previous experience working on technology, telecommunications, HR and other types of sourcing engagements
- Strong business knowledge
- Effective spoken and written communication skills in English
- Ability to travel domestically & internationally
- Will require working Eastern time zone hours to collaborate with global partners
Why you'll love working here Join a global industry leader where curiosity drives innovation, growth is continuous, and every voice matters. At BCD, you'll have the freedom to make an impact, the support to develop your potential, and the opportunity to help shape the future of travel.
What's in it for you - Flexible working hours and work-from-home or remote opportunities
- Opportunities to grow your skillset and career
- Work at the forefront of travel technology and help shape the future of business travel
- Generous vacation days so you can rest and recharge
- A compensation package that feels fair to you, including mental, physical, and financial wellbeing tools
- Travel industry professional perks and discounts
- An inclusive work environment where diversity is celebrated
- Work From Anywhere opportunity for 60 days per year
At BCD Travel we value you, our culture and success is defined by you. We carefully consider a wide range of compensation factors, including your professional background and experience. The salary range for candidates in applicable jurisdictions in the US for the position of Manager, Strategic Sourcing is between $75,000 and $90,000. The actual pay depends on your skills, qualifications, experience and geographical location.
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