Strategic Sourcing Manager — Cost Savings & Partnerships

HSBC; Birmingham; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A major banking and financial services organization in the UK is seeking a Strategic Sourcing Manager to drive sourcing initiatives and negotiate contracts. The successful candidate will have a strong procurement background, communication skills, and the ability to manage multiple projects. This role offers competitive pay and benefits including private healthcare and a contributory pension scheme. Opportunities for professional development are also available.

Benefits

Private healthcare

Enhanced maternity and adoption pay

Contributory pension scheme

Qualifications

• Hands-on experience running sourcing projects across multiple categories.
• Proven ability to negotiate contracts effectively.
• Strong ability to engage and influence business partners.

Responsibilities

• Lead sourcing initiatives across a range of categories.
• Drive cost savings through effective negotiation.
• Build relationships with business partners to translate needs into solutions.
• Apply best practices to mitigate risks.
• Identify opportunities for additional savings post-contract.

Skills

Procurement experience

Contract negotiation

Communication skills

Analytical thinking

Project management

Job description

A major banking and financial services organization in the UK is seeking a Strategic Sourcing Manager to drive sourcing initiatives and negotiate contracts. The successful candidate will have a strong procurement background, communication skills, and the ability to manage multiple projects. This role offers competitive pay and benefits including private healthcare and a contributory pension scheme. Opportunities for professional development are also available.