Strategic Sourcing Lead - Indirect

JCW Group; Colorado; Hybrid; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

JCW Group’s client in Northern Colorado is seeking a Strategic Procurement Manager - Indirect to own strategic sourcing across Marketing, Commercial, and IT spend. This hybrid role requires 3 days per week in the office.

You would lead sourcing strategy, manage indirect spend portfolios, negotiate contracts, and build strong supplier partnerships with Marketing, Commercial, and IT teams to meet their sourcing needs.

Qualifications

• Led sourcing strategy and indirect spend portfolios.
• 4+ years of hands-on experience in sourcing, procurement, supply chain, or category management.
• Experience negotiating contracts and building supplier partnerships.
• Worked with Marketing, Commercial, or IT teams to meet sourcing needs.
• Skilled in running RFPs, evaluating vendors, identifying cost savings, and building category roadmaps.
• Bachelor's degree in Business, Supply Chain, Finance, Marketing, IT, or related field.

Responsibilities

• Own strategic sourcing efforts across Marketing, Commercial, and IT spend categories.
• Develop category roadmaps and drive cost savings across indirect spend.
• Lead RFPs and vendor negotiations to secure favorable terms.
• Collaborate with internal teams to meet sourcing needs and optimize supplier relationships.

Skills

Sourcing strategy

Indirect spend management

Negotiation

Vendor management

RFPs

Cost savings

Stakeholder alignment

Education

Bachelor's degree

Job description

Our client in Northern Colorado is seeking a Strategic Procurement Manager - Indirect to own strategic sourcing efforts spanning Marketing, Commercial, and IT spend categories.

This is a hybrid role and requires 3 days per week in the office.

You'd be a great fit if you:

• Have led sourcing strategy and managed indirect spend portfolios
• Bring 4+ years of hands-on experience in sourcing, procurement, supply chain, or category management
• Know how to negotiate contracts and build strong supplier partnerships
• Have worked closely with Marketing, Commercial, and/or IT teams to meet their sourcing needs
• Are skilled in running RFPs, evaluating vendors, identifying cost savings, and building category roadmaps
• Hold a Bachelor's degree in Business, Supply Chain, Finance, Marketing, IT, or a related discipline