Global Maritime Sourcing Lead

Carnival Corporation; Miami (FL); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

401(k) plan with match

Paid time off

Tuition reimbursement

On-site fitness center

Job summary

Carnival Corporation is seeking a Strategic Sourcing Manager to lead enterprise-scale sourcing across marine technical categories, partnering with senior stakeholders to drive measurable value and governance.

You will manage supplier relationships, conduct rigorous evaluations, and negotiate contracts to optimize total value while mitigating risk in a global, asset-intensive environment.

Qualifications

• Degree in business, engineering, supply chain, or similar discipline.
• Minimum 5+ years in procurement/strategic sourcing in maritime/asset-intensive environments.
• Proven experience in category management and multi-year sourcing strategies.
• Advanced expertise in supplier assessment, bid Evaluation, contracts, and cost/price analysis.
• Strong influencing and stakeholder management across a matrixed organization.

Responsibilities

• Develop and execute enterprise-scale sourcing strategies aligned with Carnival objectives.
• Own and manage strategic supplier relationships to drive long-term value and risk mitigation.
• Partner with senior stakeholders to shape priorities and deliver business outcomes.
• Lead commercial/bid evaluations and recommend optimal suppliers and contract structures.
• Advise leadership on sourcing strategies informed by market intelligence and trends.
• Communicate insights to secure alignment and executive sponsorship.

Skills

Strategic Sourcing

Stakeholder management

Negotiation

Contracting

Vendor relations

Education

Bachelor's degree in Business/Engineering

Job description

Carnival Corporation is seeking a Strategic Sourcing Manager to lead enterprise-scale sourcing across marine technical categories, partnering with senior stakeholders to drive measurable value and governance.

You will manage supplier relationships, conduct rigorous evaluations, and negotiate contracts to optimize total value while mitigating risk in a global, asset-intensive environment.