Ensono
Senior Manager, Strategic Sourcing
Remote - United States · Senior · Full-time
Sponsorship not specified$120k-$168kDetected 48 days ago
NegotiationSupply ChainProcess ImprovementVendor ManagementProcurementLeadershipCommunicationCollaborationCritical Thinking
About the role
- The Leader is a senior commercial advisor to executive leadership and a peer to the Mainframe, Internal, and Vendor Management Office leaders within the Procurement organization.
Responsibilities
- Own end-to-end procurement for all Open Systems and Cloud client work: quotes, renewals, maintenance, asset management, cloud usage, and partner programs.
- Lead, develop, and retain a high-performing pod team with clear accountability for revenue-supporting outcomes for the Open Systems business.
- Partner with executive and senior stakeholders as a trusted commercial advisor on sourcing strategy, supplier risk, and deal economics.
- Lead complex deal pursuits for Open Systems and Cloud opportunities - bid strategy, pricing, and margin optimization are run end-to-end within the pod.
- Track and continuously improve stakeholder experience - for internal sales, solutioning, and client-facing partners - to ensure the pod consistently meets business needs with quality and pace.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree with a minimum of 10+ years of experience in Strategic Sourcing, Procurement, or Supply Chain management.
- 5+ years of experience leading and managing teams in a sourcing or procurement function.
- Proven experience supporting complex, high‑value IT deals and enterprise sourcing initiatives.
- Demonstrated ability to operate in a matrixed, fast‑paced, growth‑oriented environment.
- To be considered for this role, it's important that you meet all Required Qualifications.
Nice to have
- MBA or equivalent advanced degree in Business, Finance, Supply Chain, or related field.
- Experience working in a Managed Service Provider (MSP) or technology services organization.
- Experience partnering with Sales and Deal teams on pricing, margin, and commercial structures.
- Experience owning end-to-end commercial outcomes for a business line - quote through renewal - not just functional sourcing.
- Critical thinking skills with experience applying analytics, automation, or AI to sourcing decisions.
- Exposure to using AI tools or technologies to improve efficiency
- Ensono is a place to make better happen - for our clients and for your career.
- Whatever it means to you to do great things we want Ensono to be the place you can do it.
Skills
- Align with the Vendor Management Office on governance, supplier compliance, and contract & entitlement integrity.
Compensation
- As of the date of this posting, a good faith estimate of the current pay scale for this role is $120,000 to $168,000 annually based on a full-time schedule.
Equal opportunity
- You can do great things through innovation or collaboration, by learning or volunteering, or to promote diversity and inclusion.
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