Strategic Senior Buyer & Sourcing Lead (Tech/SaaS)

TruStage; Madison (WI); Hybrid; USD 83,000 - 125,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical

Dental

Vision

401k

Tuition reimbursement

Hybrid work model

Job summary

TruStage in Madison, Wisconsin is seeking a procurement professional to lead sourcing and contracting activities. You will collaborate with stakeholders across the organization to implement category strategies, reduce total cost of transactions, and improve supplier performance.

The role requires a Bachelor's in a related field and 3–5 years of purchasing experience. The team values collaboration, clear communication, and adherence to policies, with a hybrid work model offered.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in a related field required.
• 3–5 years of purchasing experience required.
• Proven ability to facilitate teams and influence stakeholders.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills are essential.
• Knowledge of purchasing processes and supply chain basics.

Responsibilities

• Conduct RFx, guide supplier selection, and execute contracting.
• Minimize total cost of transactions and shift spend to strategic categories.
• Leverage sourcing strategies for spend categories as appropriate.
• Ensure purchases adhere to policies and procedures.
• Drive best practices and lead cross-functional category initiatives.
• Uphold internal and external policies, regulations and laws.

Skills

Team facilitation

Influencing

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree in Business/Marketing/IT/Engineering or related field

Job description

TruStage in Madison, Wisconsin is seeking a procurement professional to lead sourcing and contracting activities. You will collaborate with stakeholders across the organization to implement category strategies, reduce total cost of transactions, and improve supplier performance.

The role requires a Bachelor's in a related field and 3–5 years of purchasing experience. The team values collaboration, clear communication, and adherence to policies, with a hybrid work model offered.