Hybrid Sourcing Manager - Contracts & Cost Savings

The Planet Group

Jackson (MI)

Hybrid

USD 59,000 - 62,000

Full time

2 days ago

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Job summary

Planet Group is seeking a Sourcing Manager to join our Fortune 500 client on a 14-month contract, working an onsite/hybrid schedule from Jackson, MI, with potential transfer to other MI service centers after training. The role focuses on contract creation, negotiation, and editing to reflect business partner interests, RFQ/RFP management, and end‑to‑end procurement.

Candidates should have a Bachelor's degree and 2–4 years of relevant experience, with advanced skills in Excel, Power BI, SAP, and

Qualifications

Bachelor's degree in Business, Engineering, IT, Procurement, Supply Chain Management, or other; 2-4 years of relevant experience required.
Knowledge of procurement cycle, RFQ/RFP packages.
Ability to influence stakeholders and deliver results.
Excellent communication, supplier management, negotiation, and analytical skillsets.

Responsibilities

Negotiate with suppliers to obtain materials and services at the best prices (total cost of ownership).
Complete non-strategic service and material purchase requests; administer RFI/RFP/RFQ processes; negotiate cost-effective agreements.
Collaborate with Supplier Quality and Performance, Strategic Sourcing and Business Partners to develop suppliers and reduce costs.
Support procurement framework, metrics, and goals for continuous improvement and best practices.
Manage relationships with internal stakeholders and suppliers to ensure on-time, in-scope, on-budget deliveries.