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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$130K - $165K *

Champion strategic sourcing initiatives and manage contract lifecycles, ensuring compliance and value delivery. Collaborate with stakeholders to optimize vendor relationships and drive cost savings wh...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$130K - $165K *

Elevate your career by leading strategic sourcing initiatives and managing contracts across Property and Facility Management services. Drive value through negotiation and collaboration while ensuring...

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1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$142K - $188K *

Pioneer strategic sourcing initiatives to enhance supply chain efficiency, reduce costs, and ensure continuity of supply. Collaborate across teams to develop commodity strategies and manage supplier r...

3 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Telecommunications & Hardware

$102K - $209K *

Transform supply chain strategies by leading cross-functional teams to enhance sourcing for Memory and Storage technologies. Drive negotiations and partnerships to ensure a resilient supply base that...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$102K - $209K *

Unlock potential by leading strategic sourcing for Memory and Storage technologies. Drive supplier performance, negotiate contracts, and collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure a resilient s...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$102K - $209K *

Optimize strategic sourcing for Memory and Storage technologies, driving supplier performance and cost efficiencies. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure a resilient supply chain that sup...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$102K - $209K *

Drive strategic sourcing initiatives for Memory and Storage technologies, ensuring supply chain efficiency and resilience. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to align technical requirements and n...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$102K - $209K *

Lead the charge in strategic sourcing for Memory and Storage technologies, driving supplier performance and cost efficiencies. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure a resilient supply chai...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$110K - $130K *

Champion procurement excellence by leading project strategies that align with safety, cost, and quality goals. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure effective execution and supplier manage...

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1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$72K - $108K *

Partner with us to enhance procurement operations at our fulfillment centers, managing supplier relationships and driving efficiencies. Collaborate with stakeholders to optimize processes and ensure c...

3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Retail & Consumer Goods

$61K - $108K *

Transform procurement operations by managing supplier relationships, optimizing inventory, and driving efficiencies across fulfillment centers. Collaborate with stakeholders to enhance processes and e...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Retail & Consumer Goods

$141K - $278K *

Drive procurement transformation by leading strategic sourcing initiatives, enhancing operational models, and optimizing technology solutions to improve client efficiency and value chain performance a...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$141K - $278K *

Transform client sourcing and procurement strategies to enhance efficiency and drive digital transformation. Lead initiatives that optimize operating models and deliver value across complex business e...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$141K - $278K *

Innovate sourcing and procurement strategies to enhance client value chains. Lead transformation initiatives, optimize operating models, and drive efficiency through technology solutions while managin...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$141K - $278K *

Unlock potential by leading procurement transformation initiatives, enhancing efficiency, and driving digital solutions for clients. Collaborate with teams to optimize sourcing strategies and improve...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$141K - $278K *

Help us drive procurement transformation by leading strategic sourcing initiatives, enhancing operational models, and optimizing technology solutions to improve client efficiency and value chain perfo...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$141K - $278K *

Transform client sourcing and procurement strategies to enhance efficiency and drive digital transformation. Lead initiatives that optimize operating models and deliver value across complex business e...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$141K - $278K *

Unlock potential by leading procurement transformation initiatives, enhancing sourcing strategies, and driving efficiency for clients. Collaborate with teams to optimize operating models and implement...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$141K - $278K *

Elevate your career by leading procurement transformation initiatives. Drive efficiency and digital transformation for clients while managing project teams and client relationships in a dynamic enviro...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$141K - $278K *

Elevate client sourcing and procurement strategies by leading transformation initiatives. Drive efficiency and digital solutions while managing relationships and project teams to enhance operational m...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$141K - $278K *

Empower organizations by leading procurement transformation initiatives, enhancing efficiency, and driving digital solutions. Collaborate with clients to optimize sourcing strategies and improve opera...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$141K - $278K *

Lead the charge in transforming sourcing and procurement strategies for clients. Drive efficiency and digital transformation while managing client relationships and project teams to enhance operationa...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$141K - $278K *

Empower organizations by leading sourcing and procurement transformations, enhancing efficiency and digital capabilities. Drive strategic initiatives, optimize operating models, and foster client rela...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$141K - $278K *

Lead sourcing and procurement transformation initiatives, enhancing efficiency and driving digital solutions for clients. Collaborate with teams to optimize operating models and deliver strategic insi...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$141K - $278K *

Lead transformative sourcing and procurement initiatives, enhancing efficiency and digital capabilities for clients. Drive strategic solutions and manage client relationships to optimize value chain p...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

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.