IT Strategic Sourcing Manager for SaaS & Software

Our Clients; Taguig; On-site; PHP 1,200,000 - 1,800,000; Full time

Job summary

Our Clients in Metro Manila is seeking a Strategic Sourcing Manager to lead IT hardware, software, and SaaS procurement. You will develop sourcing strategies, manage supplier relationships, and drive cost efficiencies while ensuring compliance with US procurement requirements.

The role requires at least 5 years of managerial sourcing experience, strong negotiation skills, and the ability to lead cross-functional teams.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Business, Supply Chain Management, Procurement, or related field.
• At least 5 years of managerial experience in sourcing and procurement.
• Extensive experience in strategic sourcing, contract negotiation, and vendor management.
• Experience in IT procurement or sourcing, particularly software and SaaS contracts.
• Strong knowledge of the US sourcing and procurement environment.
• Demonstrated people management experience and ability to lead a sourcing team.
• Proven track record of achieving cost savings through vendor negotiations.
• Experience managing RFPs, contracts, and end-to-end sourcing activities.
• Experience implementing continuous improvement initiatives.
• Strong analytical, organizational, communication, and stakeholder management skills.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement sourcing strategies that optimize procurement processes and costs.
• Lead sourcing initiatives and negotiations for complex, high-value vendor contracts.
• Manage end-to-end sourcing events from RFP to contract execution.
• Review and manage MSAs, SOWs, and MNDAs to protect interests.
• Partner with Legal, Security, and stakeholders to ensure proper controls.
• Ensure compliance with US procurement requirements and internal policies.
• Monitor spend, savings, and supplier performance; report regularly.

Skills

Analytical skills

Organizational skills

Communication skills

Stakeholder management

Education

Bachelor's degree in Business, Supply Chain Management, Procurement, or related field

Tools

Excel

Outlook

Office applications

E-sourcing platforms

Contract management tools

Spend analysis tools

Job description

Our Clients in Metro Manila is seeking a Strategic Sourcing Manager to lead IT hardware, software, and SaaS procurement. You will develop sourcing strategies, manage supplier relationships, and drive cost efficiencies while ensuring compliance with US procurement requirements.

The role requires at least 5 years of managerial sourcing experience, strong negotiation skills, and the ability to lead cross-functional teams.