Senior Manager Indirect Strategic Sourcing
Senior Manager Indirect Strategic Sourcing
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Job Description
At GameStop we are committed to providing exceptional service and delivering the latest and greatest in gaming products to our customers. As a leading global retailer of video games electronics and gaming merchandise we take pride in offering a wide range of products that cater to the needs and desires of gamers worldwide. Our mission is to create unforgettable experiences for our customers by constantly pushing the boundaries of whats possible. Whether youre a hardcore gamer or just starting out weve got something for everyone. Join us in our mission to shape the future of gaming and bring the best gaming products to the world!
As a Senior Manager of Indirect Strategic Sourcing at GameStop you will help to develop and implement improved strategic sourcing policies while working closely with the Director of Strategic Sourcing. This role requires strong leadership in category management sourcing strategy and and supplier relationship management. To ensure success as a strategic sourcing manager you should demonstrate sound knowledge of negotiation strategies and extensive experience in a similar role. An accomplished strategic sourcing manager will be someone whose expertise translates into higher profit margins and a competitive advantage.
This position will sit onsite in Grapevine TX.
Responsibilities:
Lead the sourcing vendor negotiation and contract management processes for multiple categories.
Proactively identify and capitalize on opportunities for cost savings within procurement processes across expiring and existing contracts.
Take the helm of complex processes projects RFx negotiations or deals ensuring their successful .
Establish and enforce toptier category management practices and strategies for assigned categories.
Uncover new opportunities and drive process improvements with a keen eye.
Oversee proactive contract lifecycle management (CLM) for designated categories (Coupa CLM).
Evaluating sourcing procedures and presenting improvement strategies to senior management for approval.
Maintaining strategic sourcing relationships and developing strong partnerships.
Driving purchasing decisions based on cost and scenario analysis as well as market trends.
Qualifications:
A minimum of 7 years of experience in strategic sourcing at a manager level with a proven track record of success.
Demonstrated ability in developing and executing category management strategies across an enterprise.
Expertise in supplier development across regions leading multifunctional projects and team development.
Excellent project management experience.
Proficiency in collaborating with all levels of management and departments.
Experience in managing and holding suppliers accountable.
Exceptional collaboration skills.
Expert negotiator.
Fulltime store positions at GameStop are also eligible to participate in incentive programs health benefits paid time off 401 (k) employee discount and a casual work environment. Positions at GameStop may also be eligible for a bonus and/or other incentives.
Required Experience:
Senior Manager
Employment Type
Full-Time
