Senior Manager, Digital Procurement & AI Sourcing

Motion Recruitment; Richardson (TX); On-site; USD 140,000 - 190,000; Full time

Job summary

Motion Recruitment in Richardson, TX seeks a Digital Procurement & Sourcing Senior Manager to lead Sourcing Systems, Data Governance, and Process Excellence, bridging Sourcing, IT, and Data/Analytics.

You will own roadmap for systems enhancement, ensure data quality, and embed AI-driven insights to support sourcing managers. Cross-functional collaboration and change management are emphasized.

Qualifications

• 10+ years in sourcing/procurement with digital tools and analytics.
• Experience partnering with IT on system implementations or enhancements.
• Strong data governance, master data management, and reporting knowledge.
• Experience with SAP Ariba, Coupa, Oracle or Jaggaer platforms.
• Proven ability to lead process improvements and change management.
• Experience with AI/ML or advanced analytics in procurement.

Responsibilities

• Own and evolve sourcing tools and platforms, including ERP, eSourcing, and contract lifecycle management.
• Partner with IT to define and deliver system enhancements aligned with sourcing needs.
• Act as product owner for sourcing-related systems, ensuring usability and adoption.
• Drive data governance, master data management, and data quality across datasets.
• Map and optimize processes, drive automation, and track KPIs.
• Define AI/ML roadmap and deploy use cases like predictive spend analytics and supplier risk modeling.
• Collaborate cross-functionally with Sourcing, IT, Finance, and Data/Analytics teams.
• Lead projects from charter to launch and manage stakeholders.

Skills

Sourcing & Procurement

Data Analytics

IT Collaboration

AI/ML in Procurement

Power BI / Tableau

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain, Information Systems, or Business

MBA preferred

Tools

SAP Ariba

Coupa

Oracle

Jaggaer

Job description

Motion Recruitment in Richardson, TX seeks a Digital Procurement & Sourcing Senior Manager to lead Sourcing Systems, Data Governance, and Process Excellence, bridging Sourcing, IT, and Data/Analytics.

You will own roadmap for systems enhancement, ensure data quality, and embed AI-driven insights to support sourcing managers. Cross-functional collaboration and change management are emphasized.