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Senior Strategic Sourcing Analyst
LivePerson
posted 7d ago
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- Support the development and execution of global procurement strategies, aligning with company objectives and financial goals.
- Assist in managing procurement and sourcing processes, contributing to the lifecycle management from strategy to execution.
- Collaborate with senior management to gather input on procurement priorities and budget needs, facilitating alignment with organizational goals.
- Contribute to vendor management functions by evaluating vendor performance and ensuring alignment with procurement strategies.
- Help establish and refine procurement policies, guidelines, and procedures to ensure compliance and consistency throughout the organization.
- Identify and recommend cost-saving opportunities through analysis of sourcing strategies and value-driven initiatives.
- Support implementation of cost management strategies to control expenses and enhance procurement efficiency.
- Promote compliance with ethical sourcing and sustainability guidelines across procurement activities.
- Use data-driven insights to inform decision-making and optimize procurement processes.
- Advocate for continuous improvement within the procurement function, fostering innovation and efficiency gains.
- Contribute to the measurement and monitoring of department KPIs, providing insights on performance.
- Provide analytical support and insights on best-practice procurement strategies to aid company growth and scaling initiatives.
- Participate in professional development, training, and mentoring sessions with the strategic sourcing team to build procurement expertise.
You have:
- 5+ years of experience in procurement, sourcing or a related field.
- Demonstrated experience in strategic analysis, preferably within procurement, in a high-growth environment or multi-national company.
- Familiarity with best-in-class procurement practices and an understanding of the procurement lifecycle.
- Strong analytical skills, with an ability to use technology and new solutions to enhance procurement operations.
- Sound business acumen and an understanding of how economic trends can impact procurement.
- Strong project management and organizational skills, with the ability to manage competing priorities effectively.
- Experience in supporting cost savings initiatives and contributing to KPI development and performance monitoring.
- Proven ability to build relationships, influence stakeholders, and collaborate across teams to drive consensus and business outcomes.
- Self-motivated and adaptable, capable of working under pressure with changing priorities.
- Strong experience in Excel and Powerpoint.
- Bachelor s degree or equivalent experience preferred
Employment Type: Full Time, Permanent
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