Overview
Position: IT Sourcing Manager
Openings: 2
Rate: $40 - $45/hr
Location: HYBRID 1-2 days/week (Tuesday), 350 Mission St, San Francisco, California - FLEX
Interview Process: One round interview - virtual 9/11 and 9/12
Start Date: MUST BE ABLE TO START 9/15 - 9/17
Base pay range: $40.00/hr - $45.00/hr
Job Description
Sephora is seeking a highly motivated and experienced Strategic Sourcing Manager to support sourcing initiatives across multiple business units, with a strong focus on technology and e-commerce. This role will be instrumental in negotiating supplier agreements, guiding stakeholders through the intake-to-contract process, and driving strategic sourcing efforts in high-volume environments.
Responsibilities
- Lead and manage RFP/RFI processes to ensure alignment with Sephora’s purchasing policies.
- Negotiate contracts for software (on-premise and SaaS), hardware, cloud services, and IT professional services.
- Conduct market research and benchmarking to identify cost-saving opportunities and emerging trends.
- Build and maintain strong relationships with suppliers and internal business partners.
- Collaborate closely with stakeholders in Technology and E-Commerce departments.
- Ensure compliance and efficiency throughout the sourcing lifecycle.
Required Skills and Experience
- Proven experience in strategic sourcing within IT, healthcare, or FinTech sectors.
- Ability to manage high-volume sourcing activities.
- Strong negotiation, communication, and stakeholder management skills.
- Familiarity with procurement tools and contract management systems.
Seniority level
- Mid-Senior level
Employment type
- Contract
Job function
- Purchasing, Information Technology, and Supply Chain
Industries
- Retail
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