Strategic Sourcing Lead – Indirect & Professional Services

AI; Atlanta (GA); On-site; USD 140,000 - 170,000; Full time

Job summary

American International Group, Inc. (AIG) in Atlanta, GA is seeking a highly skilled Sourcing Category Manager to lead indirect procurement across airlines, hotels, ground transportation, meetings and event venues.

The role emphasizes strategic sourcing, supplier relationship management, and delivering measurable value. You will develop category strategies, run RFPs/RFIs, negotiate contracts, and collaborate with stakeholders to align procurement with business goals.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of strategic sourcing, category management, or procurement experience in a complex environment.
• Experience sourcing Professional Services including consulting, contingent labor, managed services, and other indirect services.
• Proven ability to lead RFPs, RFQs, and RFIs and manage supplier evaluations and contracts.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement comprehensive category strategies to optimize cost, quality, service levels and business value.
• Manage assigned indirect spend categories and drive cost savings, supplier consolidation, and risk mitigation.
• Lead strategic sourcing events from strategy to supplier selection and contract execution.

Skills

Strategic sourcing

Category management

Procurement

Indirect spend

Professional Services

RFPs RFQs RFIs

Spend analysis

Negotiation

Contract management

Supplier relationship mgmt

Data-driven decisions

Stakeholder management

Analytical skills

Job description

American International Group, Inc. (AIG) in Atlanta, GA is seeking a highly skilled Sourcing Category Manager to lead indirect procurement across airlines, hotels, ground transportation, meetings and event venues.

The role emphasizes strategic sourcing, supplier relationship management, and delivering measurable value. You will develop category strategies, run RFPs/RFIs, negotiate contracts, and collaborate with stakeholders to align procurement with business goals.