Strategic Sourcing Lead — Retail Operations & Facilities

Sephora; San Francisco (CA); Hybrid; USD 135,000 - 151,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401k with match

FSA/HSA

Student Debt retirement

PTO/flexible leave

Tuition reimbursement

Discounts

Volunteer matching

Job summary

Sephora is seeking a Strategic Sourcing Manager, Retail Operations & Facilities, to drive enterprise-level sourcing for Store Operations and Facilities. The role emphasizes building strong partnerships, executing sourcing strategies, and delivering measurable savings.

You will lead category strategies, negotiate contracts, and manage supplier relationships across US and Canada, contributing to cost reductions and process improvements.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Business, or Operations preferred.
• 5+ years across end-to-end strategic sourcing engagements.
• Experience negotiating enterprise agreements (MSA/SOW).

Responsibilities

• Lead all aspects of strategic sourcing for projects, from market profiling to awards.
• Support stakeholders with requirements and contract negotiations.
• Develop category strategies and roadmaps with key partners.
• Identify spend optimization opportunities across departments.

Skills

Strategic Sourcing

Retail Category

Educational Background

Negotiation

Analytical Skills

Stakeholder Management

Education

Bachelor's Degree

Tools

Excel

PowerPoint

Data Visualization

e-RFX

Contract Lifecycle

Job description

Sephora is seeking a Strategic Sourcing Manager, Retail Operations & Facilities, to drive enterprise-level sourcing for Store Operations and Facilities. The role emphasizes building strong partnerships, executing sourcing strategies, and delivering measurable savings.

You will lead category strategies, negotiate contracts, and manage supplier relationships across US and Canada, contributing to cost reductions and process improvements.