Senior Strategic Sourcing Leader | Telecom Savings

GCI Communication Corp; Oregon; Hybrid; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

GCI Communication Corp is seeking a Senior Sourcing Manager to lead strategic sourcing initiatives, driving significant savings through full lifecycle project management of procurement events including RFQ, RFP, and RFI. The role will analyze supplier data, negotiate terms, and collaborate with VP sponsors to shape demand and category strategies.

You will develop baseline spend insights, create deal summaries, and mentor cross-functional teams while ensuring compliance with company policies and

Qualifications

• Minimum ten years of experience in telecom, procurement, or business-related field.
• Experience leading project teams.
• Bachelor's degree in Economics, Finance, Accounting, Business, Purchasing, Supply Chain or relevant field.
• High School diploma or equivalent.

Responsibilities

• Lead strategic sourcing projects to drive savings through category strategies.
• Manage RFQ, RFP, and RFI processes and supplier negotiations.
• Collect and analyze spend and invoice data from suppliers and internal stakeholders.
• Develop baseline spend and negotiation strategies with VP sponsors and project teams.
• Coordinate with stakeholders and provide regular status updates to sponsors and teams.
• Create analytics to improve RFQ/RFP/RFI results and supplier performance.

Skills

Analytical skills

Negotiation

Stakeholder management

Cost savings

Education

Bachelor's degree in Economics, Finance, Accounting, Business, Purchasing, Supply Chain or relevant field

Tools

Oracle

Procure-to-Pay tools

MS Office

Job description

GCI Communication Corp is seeking a Senior Sourcing Manager to lead strategic sourcing initiatives, driving significant savings through full lifecycle project management of procurement events including RFQ, RFP, and RFI. The role will analyze supplier data, negotiate terms, and collaborate with VP sponsors to shape demand and category strategies.

You will develop baseline spend insights, create deal summaries, and mentor cross-functional teams while ensuring compliance with company policies and