Senior Strategic Sourcing Leader — Workforce & MSP

Mckesson Corporation; Alpharetta (GA); On-site; USD 110,000 - 183,000; Full time

Job summary

McKesson seeks a Senior Category Manager for Workforce Management in Alpharetta/Atlanta area. You will lead indirect category strategy across MSPs, contingent labor, and BPO, partnering with IT, HR, Finance, and Legal to optimize supplier value and risk.

The role emphasizes negotiation of MSAs/SOWs, data-driven analytics, and enterprise-wide sourcing approaches. Strong governance and cross-functional collaboration are required.

Qualifications

• Degree or equivalent and typically requires 7+ years of relevant progressive experience in indirect strategic sourcing, category management, or procurement, including at least 3 years in technology managed services, contingent workforce, or outsourced services.
• Master's degree or professional certification such as CPSM, CIPS/MCIPS, or equivalent.
• Familiarity with SAP Fieldglass vendor management system (VMS).

Responsibilities

• Develop multi-year category roadmaps that connect business priorities, workforce demand, and supplier capabilities.
• Maintain deep category expertise in industry trends, pricing benchmarks, and supplier markets; advise stakeholders on delivery options and managed services vs staff augmentation.
• Lead competitive sourcing events (RFx, RFI, RFP) and reflect requirements in MSAs/SOWs with fixed, consumption, or labor-based pricing.
• Partner with Legal, HR, Privacy, Information Security, and others to define performance measures, data protections, and transition/exit requirements.
• Build and manage supplier SRM programs, assess performance, and identify value opportunities.
• Establish and track KPIs for savings, cost avoidance, risk mitigation, and cycle time; translate spend data into actionable insights.

Skills

Strategic sourcing

Category management

Procurement experience

SRM

Contract negotiations

Education

Master's degree or CPSM/CIPS

Tools

Excel

SAP Ariba

Coupa

Power BI

Tableau

Job description

McKesson seeks a Senior Category Manager for Workforce Management in Alpharetta/Atlanta area. You will lead indirect category strategy across MSPs, contingent labor, and BPO, partnering with IT, HR, Finance, and Legal to optimize supplier value and risk.

The role emphasizes negotiation of MSAs/SOWs, data-driven analytics, and enterprise-wide sourcing approaches. Strong governance and cross-functional collaboration are required.