Strategic Sourcing & Negotiations Lead (Hybrid)

Rolls-Royce Corporation; Indianapolis (IN); Hybrid; USD 84,000 - 137,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Discretionary bonus plan

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401(k) with company match

Paid time off

Job summary

Rolls-Royce Corporation in Indianapolis, IN is seeking a Strategic Buyer for a hybrid role (3 office days weekly). You will lead supplier negotiations, craft commodity strategies, and drive sourcing initiatives to improve cost, quality, and delivery, interfacing with senior stakeholders.

Requirements include an associate degree with 4+ years or a bachelor’s with 2+ years in purchasing or supply chain; master’s/JD/PhD also considered. U.S. citizen per eligibility.

Qualifications

• Associate degree with 4+ years in purchasing or supply chain.
• Bachelor’s degree with 2+ years in purchasing or supply chain.
• Master’s degree considered.
• JD/PhD considered.
• 6+ years in purchasing or supply chain in lieu of a degree.

Responsibilities

• Lead supplier negotiations and strategic sourcing to improve cost, quality and delivery.
• Craft commodity strategies and build supplier relationships.
• Develop and execute sourcing plans aligned with company goals.
• Lead cost-reduction initiatives and risk mitigation for resilience.
• Coordinate procurement strategies across functions and regions.
• Support process improvements and share best practices across the global network.

Skills

Procurement experience

Strategic sourcing

Category management

Supplier relations

Cost reduction

Education

Associate degree +4+ years

Bachelor’s degree +2+ years

Master’s degree

JD/PhD

6+ years in lieu of degree

Job description

Rolls-Royce Corporation in Indianapolis, IN is seeking a Strategic Buyer for a hybrid role (3 office days weekly). You will lead supplier negotiations, craft commodity strategies, and drive sourcing initiatives to improve cost, quality, and delivery, interfacing with senior stakeholders.

Requirements include an associate degree with 4+ years or a bachelor’s with 2+ years in purchasing or supply chain; master’s/JD/PhD also considered. U.S. citizen per eligibility.