Strategic Sourcing Manager – Indirect Commodities

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Auckland

On-site

NZD 120,000 - 180,000

Full time

11 days ago

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Job summary

EROAD is seeking a commercially minded Sourcing Manager (Indirect) to lead strategic indirect sourcing, manage supplier relationships, and drive negotiations across a growing global business. You will partner with Finance, Legal, IT and Operations to ensure compliant, value-driven decisions while shaping supplier strategies.

You will develop and execute sourcing plans for indirect categories, monitor supplier performance, and build resilient pipelines to mitigate risk and support business growth

Qualifications

Commercial mindset with ability to balance cost, quality, service and risk.
Strong stakeholder communication across levels.
Collaborative approach to align cross-functional teams and suppliers.
Analytical, data-led mindset to identify opportunities and improvements.

Responsibilities

Develop and implement indirect sourcing strategies for commodities and services.
Lead RFQ/RFP processes, supplier evaluation, onboarding and relationships.
Negotiate favourable terms and drive supplier performance and risk management.
Collaborate with Finance, Legal, IT, Operations and product teams to ensure compliant decisions.

Skills

Commercial mindset

Strong communication

Collaborative working style

Analytical mindset

Accountability

Resilience under pressure

Positive can-do attitude

Sourcing experience

Negotiation

Education

Bachelor's degree in supply chain or business

Job description

You will develop and execute sourcing plans for indirect categories, monitor supplier performance, and build resilient pipelines to mitigate risk and support business growth

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