AI-Driven Tech Sourcing Manager

Jobtailor; Kansas; On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Jobtailor is seeking a senior technology sourcing leader to deploy AI agents across the full sourcing lifecycle and own multi-year category strategies for assigned technology spend.

You will lead high-stakes negotiations against incumbent suppliers and partner deeply with Technology, Finance, Legal, Cyber, Privacy, and Product teams to drive defensible should-cost models using AI-assisted research.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree plus 5 years of related work experience OR Advanced degree with 3 years of related experience.
• Acceptable areas of study include Business, Finance, Technology or Engineering.
• 4-7 years experience in a technology sourcing, engineering, or similar role.
• 4-7 years experience managing Business Requirements, Project Plans, Project Schedules, and associated project materials in a mid-to-large size company.

Responsibilities

• Deploy and orchestrate AI agents across the full sourcing lifecycle.
• Own multi-year category strategies for assigned technology spend.
• Lead high-stakes negotiations against incumbent suppliers, internal stakeholders.
• Partner deeply with Technology, Finance, Legal, Cyber, Privacy, and Product teams.
• Build defensible should-cost models using AI-assisted research and data.

Skills

AI proficiency

Project management

Category management

Executive communication

Strategic sourcing

Contract negotiation

Education

Bachelor's degree or advanced degree

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Jobtailor is seeking a senior technology sourcing leader to deploy AI agents across the full sourcing lifecycle and own multi-year category strategies for assigned technology spend.

You will lead high-stakes negotiations against incumbent suppliers and partner deeply with Technology, Finance, Legal, Cyber, Privacy, and Product teams to drive defensible should-cost models using AI-assisted research.