Global Indirect Sourcing Manager

Northwood Space; Los Angeles (CA); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Northwood Space is seeking an Indirect Commodity Manager to lead global sourcing across services, indirect materials, capital equipment, facilities, and real estate-related contracts. The role drives category strategy and supplier partnerships across multinational sites.

You will partner with Engineering, Operations, Finance and Legal to optimize cost, quality, service and risk, build strategic supplier relationships, and drive procurement process improvements across worldwide sites.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain, Business, Engineering, Finance, or related field.
• 5-8+ years of strategic sourcing, procurement, or commodity management experience.
• Experience negotiating complex commercial agreements.
• Experience sourcing indirect procurement categories and working with cross-functional teams.

Responsibilities

• Develop and execute global sourcing strategies for indirect spend.
• Lead supplier selection, negotiations, and contract implementation.
• Negotiate terms, pricing, and long-term supplier agreements with Legal input.
• Collaborate with Engineering, Operations, Facilities, Finance, and Legal to support capital projects.
• Build strategic supplier relationships and drive performance reviews.
• Analyze spend data to identify cost saving and TCO improvements.

Skills

Strategic sourcing

Contract negotiation

Supplier management

Stakeholder collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain or related field

Tools

ERP systems (SAP / Oracle)

Job description

Northwood Space is seeking an Indirect Commodity Manager to lead global sourcing across services, indirect materials, capital equipment, facilities, and real estate-related contracts. The role drives category strategy and supplier partnerships across multinational sites.

You will partner with Engineering, Operations, Finance and Legal to optimize cost, quality, service and risk, build strategic supplier relationships, and drive procurement process improvements across worldwide sites.