Strategic Sourcing & Negotiations Lead — Hybrid

Verizon; Limerick; Hybrid; EUR 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Health benefits

Flexible working

Education assistance

Volunteer opportunities

Job summary

Verizon is seeking a results-driven procurement professional in a hybrid role, based in Ireland. You will lead negotiations with network operators, run competitive bids, and identify savings opportunities across third-party access spend while collaborating with internal partners to deliver practical commercial outcomes.

The role requires experience in commercial sourcing, strong analytical skills, and the ability to translate business requirements into clear procurement strategies.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent work experience.
• Experience in sourcing methods and best practices.

Responsibilities

• Lead negotiations with network operators on pricing and terms.
• Identify and deliver savings opportunities across third‑party network access spend.
• Run competitive bids and document recommendations.
• Analyze pricing, demand, and contract terms to build commercial options.
• Manage a portfolio of sourcing initiatives through to completion.
• Build relationships with operators and internal partners to resolve issues.

Skills

Commercial sourcing

Negotiation

Financial analysis

Bid management

Stakeholder management

Written & verbal comms

Organization

Telecom experience

Education

Bachelor's degree

Master's degree

Job description

Verizon is seeking a results-driven procurement professional in a hybrid role, based in Ireland. You will lead negotiations with network operators, run competitive bids, and identify savings opportunities across third-party access spend while collaborating with internal partners to deliver practical commercial outcomes.

The role requires experience in commercial sourcing, strong analytical skills, and the ability to translate business requirements into clear procurement strategies.