Sourcing Manager

Acestack; Sunnyvale (CA); On-site; USD 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

Acestack in Sunnyvale, CA is seeking a Senior Sourcing/Program Management Associate to lead strategic sourcing initiatives. You will drive supplier selection, bid packages, SRM activities, and reporting, coordinating with stakeholders to ensure timely and cost-effective outcomes in an onsite setting.

The ideal candidate has 3+ years in sourcing, 1+ year in program management, strong Excel and communication skills, and the ability to develop clear slides and dashboards for business reviews with

Qualifications

• 3+ years of experience in sourcing, including initiation, execution and evaluation of strategic sourcing activities.
• 1-3 years of experience managing intermediate-sized programs related to SRM and business reviews.
• Experience preparing and publishing bid packages, communicating with suppliers and summarizing proposals.

Responsibilities

• Manage and lead sourcing execution and drive value from projects.
• Manage LinkedIn expectations and ensure project success.
• Facilitate LinkedIn SRM activities such as Supplier Business Reviews and Supplier Scorecards.

Skills

Microsoft Excel

Communication

Job description

Role: Sourcing Manager

Location: Sunnyvale, CA (Onsite)

Fulltime Permanent

Job Description

Must Have Technical/Functional Skills

SCM - Sourcing

Roles & Responsibilities

Senior Sourcing/Program Management Associate:

• Graduate with 3+ years of experience including 1+ years of sourcing experience in initiating, executing, evaluating, and managing strategic sourcing activities. Good understanding of 5-10 direct or indirect categories.
• 1-3 years of experience managing intermediate-sized programs related to Supplier Relationship Management (SRM), including but not limited to communicating with stakeholders and participants in business reviews, organizing Supplier Business Review (SBR) meetings, developing slides and reports for meetings, and gathering scorecard results.
• The Sr. Sourcing Associate will execute intermediate and complex sourcing projects from start to finish, including but not limited to sourcing request validation per LinkedIn guidelines, requirements analysis for bid packages, communicating with LinkedIn requesters to close data gaps, preparing and publishing packages to identified suppliers for bidding purposes, following up with suppliers to ensure adequate participation, and summarizing proposals back to the requestor.
• Responsibilities include:
  • Manage and lead sourcing execution and drive value from projects.
  • Manage LinkedIn expectations and ensure project success.
  • Facilitate LinkedIn SRM activities such as Supplier Business Reviews and Supplier Scorecards.

Generic Managerial Skills, If Any

• Microsoft Excel
• Communication

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