Strategic Indirect Sourcing Leader

TEGNA; Tysons (VA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Two medical plan options

Dental and eye care coverage

Teladoc virtual doctor visits

Spring Health therapy sessions

401(k) with company match

Paid time off and holidays

Job summary

TEGNA is seeking a procurement leader to manage indirect category spend and drive cost reductions across Telecom, Broadcast Technology, and IT spends within the enterprise footprint. You will oversee cross‑functional teams, administer supplier relationships, and implement seven‑step strategic sourcing in a dynamic media environment.

The role emphasizes cost management, contract execution, and effectiveness of sourcing processes, with responsibilities that span planning, analysis, and vendor

Qualifications

• 3–6 years of category management experience within procurement or strategic sourcing.
• Experience leading a category team to drive savings and optimize the supply base.
• Demonstrated success achieving cost reductions for more than $15 million in category spend.

Responsibilities

• Maintains and improves operational quality, cost control, and efficiency.
• Drives cost‑reduction initiatives for key products and owns supplier pricing processes.
• Manages supplier relationships and contracts across departments to support strategic initiatives.

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Business, Finance, or a related field

Job description

TEGNA is seeking a procurement leader to manage indirect category spend and drive cost reductions across Telecom, Broadcast Technology, and IT spends within the enterprise footprint. You will oversee cross‑functional teams, administer supplier relationships, and implement seven‑step strategic sourcing in a dynamic media environment.

The role emphasizes cost management, contract execution, and effectiveness of sourcing processes, with responsibilities that span planning, analysis, and vendor