Strategic Sourcing Manager Jobs

Strategic Sourcing Managers shape how organizations select suppliers, negotiate agreements, and manage spending. Browse vetted opportunities for experienced professionals seeking roles that combine procurement expertise, analytical thinking, and strategic leadership. Ladders features professional jobs paying $100,000 or more, including opportunities across industries and company sizes.

What Does a Strategic Sourcing Manager Do?

Strategic Sourcing Managers develop sourcing strategies that align supplier decisions with business goals. They analyze spending and market conditions, evaluate vendors, lead negotiations, and oversee contracts and supplier performance. Depending on the organization, they may manage a category portfolio, guide cross-functional sourcing projects, or help build procurement policies and processes.

Skills and Qualifications Employers Seek

Employers commonly look for experience in procurement, strategic sourcing, or supply chain management, along with strong negotiation, financial analysis, and project leadership skills. Familiarity with contract management, sourcing technology, supplier risk, and category management can be valuable. Clear communication and the ability to influence stakeholders across departments are also important.

Career Opportunities in Strategic Sourcing

Strategic Sourcing Managers work in sectors such as technology, healthcare, manufacturing, retail, finance, and professional services. Roles may focus on specific categories—including technology, logistics, marketing, or raw materials—or cover enterprise-wide sourcing. Experienced professionals can advance to director-level procurement, category leadership, or broader supply chain and operations positions.

Find Strategic Sourcing Manager Jobs on Ladders

Explore Strategic Sourcing Manager openings and related senior procurement roles on Ladders. Use your search to compare opportunities by location, industry, and responsibilities, and discover vetted professional jobs with salaries of $100,000 or more.

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$222K - $278K *

Partner with us to drive the go-to-market strategy for AI Products, collaborating with enterprise accounts to deliver value through innovative solutions. Your expertise will shape customer success and...

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2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$102K - $147K *

Drive new business opportunities by cultivating relationships with C-level executives. Own the full sales cycle for Large Enterprise clients, ensuring value delivery and exceeding sales targets while...

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2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$102K - $171K *

Champion organizational growth by designing people strategies and structures. Collaborate globally to optimize HR initiatives, support M&A integrations, and drive talent development, ensuring impactfu...

Portage, MIRemote

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$150K - $195K *

Join a team that's redefining Medicaid operations. Lead a high-performing team, drive compliance, and enhance rebate management processes while ensuring client satisfaction and operational excellence...

United StatesRemote

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$115K - $160K *

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1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$120K - $160K *

Lead the future of enterprise implementations in the medical device sector. Own end-to-end project delivery, ensuring rigorous management of scope, timelines, and client relationships while adapting p...

San Diego, CARemote

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$107K - $130K *

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Greensburg, PARemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$82K - $97K *

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United StatesRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Transportation

$110K - $130K *

Elevate financial operations by providing strategic expertise and support across multiple teams, driving improvements in forecasting, compliance, and reporting while enhancing operational efficiency t...

South Carolina, USRemote

Yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$108K - $216K *

Lead the charge in shaping technical solutions for complex partner engagements across multiple regions. Drive product adoption, mentor a high-performing team, and enhance strategic partnerships to acc...

Hoboken, NJRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Retail & Consumer Goods

$130K - $150K *

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$140K - $160K *

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$80K - $120K *

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$76K - $119K *

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Amarillo, TXRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$102K - $147K *

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Florida, USRemote

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$100K - $120K *

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1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$110K - $130K *

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Missouri, USRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$110K - $130K *

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Today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$90K - $100K *

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Reposted yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Food & Beverages

$140K - $192K *

Join us to lead a team of specialists in optimizing SAP S/4HANA and EWM across the US. Drive strategic initiatives, standardize processes, and enhance system performance while ensuring accountability...

Pennsylvania, USRemote

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Food & Beverages

$105K - $155K *

Engage with OEM customers to drive sales growth, manage projects, and negotiate contracts. Lead initiatives from conception to completion while analyzing key data to forecast future sales expectations...

Detroit, MIRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$85K - $105K *

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Reposted 6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$119K - $145K *

Advance supply chain efficiency by optimizing operations, collaborating cross-functionally, and implementing innovative solutions. Engage with stakeholders to analyze performance metrics and support k...

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Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$100K - $120K *

Accelerate progress at a leading telecom program by driving automation in engineering activities. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver innovative solutions while managing scope, timeline...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Staffing

$77K - $102K *

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3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

  • What does a Strategic Sourcing Manager do?question toggle

    A Strategic Sourcing Manager develops supplier and purchasing strategies, analyzes spending, negotiates contracts, evaluates vendors, and monitors supplier performance to support organizational goals.

  • What qualifications are typically required for Strategic Sourcing Manager jobs?question toggle

    Requirements vary, but employers often seek procurement or supply chain experience, negotiation and financial analysis skills, contract expertise, and the ability to lead projects and collaborate with stakeholders.

  • Which industries hire Strategic Sourcing Managers?question toggle

    Strategic Sourcing Managers are hired across industries, including technology, healthcare, manufacturing, retail, finance, and professional services.

  • What career paths can follow a Strategic Sourcing Manager role?question toggle

    Professionals may advance to director of procurement, category management leadership, or senior supply chain and operations roles, depending on their experience and organization.

  • What salary range can I find for Strategic Sourcing Manager jobs on Ladders?question toggle

    Ladders focuses on vetted professional jobs paying $100,000 or more. Compensation varies by employer, location, industry, and scope of responsibility.