Strategic Sourcing Manager

The Holiday Retirement; Louisville (KY); On-site; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid holidays and PTO

Health, Dental, Vision, and Life Ins.

401(k) with employer match

Tuition reimbursement

Job summary

Atria Senior Living’s corporate Support Center is seeking a Strategic Sourcing Manager to partner with operational leaders and vendors to ensure product, service and cost standards are met, and to execute contracts that drive continuous year-over-year improvements.

You will analyze industry trends, develop category strategies, and implement vendor agreements across cross-functional teams to optimize spend, quality, and supply continuity while supporting NOI goals.

Qualifications

• Three (3) or more years of supply chain, purchasing or procurement experience negotiating contracts.
• Familiarity with procurement systems.
• Demonstrated experience in negotiating multi-disciplinary contracts and category management.

Responsibilities

• Analyze industry trends and technology to identify supply base issues and opportunities.
• Develop category and vendor negotiation strategies.
• Implement vendor agreements with cross-functional stakeholders.
• Analyze spending patterns for savings opportunities and act as a subject-matter expert.
• Proactively identify opportunities and lead plans to optimize business performance.
• Collaborate with leaders to support revenue and expense goals.
• Provide timely, client-focused responses and support.

Skills

Negotiation

Contract management

Category management

Vendor relations

MS Office

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Supply Chain Management or Business

Tools

Procurement systems

Job description

Open — Holiday Retirement has a posting for this job. Posted 23 Aug 2026.

This posting

Posted 23 Aug 2026 · Other · Pay not stated

About this job

Overview

We create communities where employees thrive in their work, helping our residents thrive in their homes.

Atria Senior Living’s corporate Support Center has openings for individuals looking for a career with outstanding benefits, including:

• Paid holidays and PTO
• Benefits package also includes Health, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance
• Retirement Savings Plan / 401(k) employer match
• Tuition reimbursement (U.S Based Communities)

*Enrollment in benefits varies by employee classification

As a valued team member at Atria, you’ll work in a supportive environment that provides advancement opportunities and promotes a healthy work-life balance.

Responsibilities

The Strategic Sourcing Manager is responsible for partnering strategically with Operational and Functional Leaders and vendors to ensure product, service, and cost standards are met, portfolio mix is addressed, contracts are created and executed to meet the scopes identified, and consistent year-over-year improvements are made.

• Analyze industry trends and evolving technology to proactively identify supply base issues to reduce cost, minimize risk, protect the continuity of supply, and exploit emerging opportunities that benefit the Company.
• Develop category and vendor negotiation strategies to deliver against business objectives and achieve sustainable relationships.
• Implement vendor agreements/contracts by working with cross-functional stakeholders and vendors to reach an agreement on the scope of work, terms, and conditions.
• Responsible for analysis of the spending patterns for quality improvement and savings opportunities through spend categories, and become a subject-matter expert for relevant functions.
• Proactively identify opportunities, create solutions, and execute and lead plans to optimize business performance using vendor resources, RFxs, Master Service Agreements, Pricing Agreements, etc.
• Collaborate with all business leaders to support Company-wide revenue and expense initiatives that assist communities in meeting and exceeding their NOI goals.
• Provide exceptional service to all customers by providing timely and thoughtful responses to requests, and demonstrate the ability to think from clients’ perspectives.
• May perform other duties as needed and/or assigned.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in Supply Chain Management or any Business related field is required.
• Three (3) or more years of supply chain, purchasing or procurement experience negotiating contracts and supporting strategic business initiatives.
• Familiarity with procurement systems..
• Demonstrated experience in successfully negotiating multi-disciplinary contracts, strategic category management and Company programs/initiatives.
• Member of the Supply Chain organization(s) a plus.
• Strong computer skills including the advanced/expert use of Microsoft.
• May be required to travel up to 10% of the time on behalf of the Company.
• Travel time is subject to change based on business needs.
• Must possess a valid driver’s license.
• Position requires driving responsibilities (may use Company provided vehicle and/or personal vehicle).
• Must satisfactorily meet and be in compliance with Company motor vehicle policy standards and Travel Policy.