Senior Manager, Global Indirect Strategic Sourcing

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Description

• Lead the development, management, and execution of category strategies to support Fortrea’s strategic imperatives and mission • Partner with leaders across the enterprise to provide efficient and effective category strategies and preferred suppliers • Manage multi-functional stakeholder teams on strategic sourcing initiatives, driving value through supplier relationship management • Conduct regular contract review meetings with suppliers and key stakeholders to ensure performance meets expectations • Cultivate a strong team environment and service culture to deliver timely and quality services • Own and manage the end-to-end Source to Contract process for assigned categories, ensuring compliance and regulatory reporting • Develop, monitor, and analyze procurement metrics and spend analytics to identify opportunities for improvement • Conduct market research and analysis to identify potential suppliers and negotiate favorable terms and pricing • Ensure compliance with company policies, industry regulations, and ethical procurement practices • Deliver savings and value targets across multiple dimensions, including material deflation and cost optimization

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Supply Chain Management, or a related field; MBA preferred • A deep knowledge of sourcing processes, market trends, benchmarks, and best practices across categories under management • In-depth knowledge of category strategy, management and sourcing, methodologies, and best practices • Proven analytical skills, and demonstrated ability to solve complex problems to drive value • Deep business and financial acumen and strong strategic and conceptual skills • Demonstrated excellent written and verbal communication skills • Demonstrated organizational, time management, and multi-tasking skills • Working knowledge of data analysis and forecasting tools and ability to develop actionable insights from data • Interpersonal skills and ability to build, develop and maintain trusted relationships both internally and externally • Attention to detail and accuracy in analysis • Ability to make decisions and commit to completion dates • Ability to troubleshoot issues of high complexity • Microsoft Office365 (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, Teams, SharePoint)

Benefits

• Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, STD/LTD, 401(K), ESPP • Paid time off (PTO) or Flexible time off (FTO) • Company bonus where applicable