Global Indirect Sourcing Manager
Global Indirect Sourcing Manager
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Lime is the worlds largest shared electric vehicle company. Were on a mission to build a future where transportation is shared affordable and carbonfree. Our electric bikes and scooters have powered 700 million rides in 250 cities on 5 continents replacing an estimated 150 million car trips. Named a Time 100 Most Influential Company and Fast Company Brand That Matters Lime continues to set the pace for shared micromobility globally.
As a Global Indirect Sourcing Manager at Lime you will be a key player in our global strategic sourcing organization driving contract negotiations optimizing vendor relationships and ensuring compliance with company policies. Your expertise will be critical in supporting the companys growth driving cost savings and managing risks within our regional supply chains. This role will be responsible for Logistics MRO Fleet Management and Facilities categories.
What Youll Do:
Strategic Vendor Sourcing: Identify evaluate and engage with suppliers that align with our longterm business objectives and sustainability goals.
Advanced Contract Negotiations: Manage complex negotiations securing favorable terms and minimize risks while maintaining strong supplier relationships.
Cost Optimization: Develop and execute strategies to optimize procurement spend driving significant cost reductions.
Supplier Relationship Management: Establish and support strategic relationships with key suppliers ensuring performance excellence.
Procurement Strategy Development: Play a supporting role in developing and implementing procurement strategies that support the companys growth and competitive advantage.
Risk Management: Proactively identify and mitigate procurement risks ensuring continuity of supply and minimizing potential disruptions.
DataDriven Insights: Evaluate procurement data to provide actionable insights supporting strategic conclusions and improvement initiatives.
CrossFunctional Partnerships: Collaborate with senior stakeholders across finance legal operations and other departments to align procurement strategies with overall business goals.
Compliance and Governance: Maintain rigorous procurement documentation and compliance standards ensuring all activities meet internal policies and external regulatory requirements.
Technology and Process Improvement: Spearhead initiatives to enhance procurement processes through the adoption of new technologies and best practices.
Coaching and Development: Coach and develop junior staff to support less complex negotiations.
About You:
Experience: More than 5 years of experience in indirect sourcing managing global logistics category specifically with a proven track record of driving cost savings and managing complex sourcing activities ability to manage substantial contracts knowledge on conducting RFQ/RFP processes and working for an enterprise with over $100M indirect spend is a plus. Must have strong analytical skills.
Education: Bachelors degree in Business Supply Chain Management or a related discipline.
Leadership Skills: Experience working with company leadership managing crossfunctional teams and highstakes vendor relationships.
Analytical Mindset: Proficiency in data evaluation and the ability to translate insights into actionable procurement strategies.
Attention to Detail: Expertise in managing contracts compliance and procurement documentation with precision.
ProblemSolver: Ability to anticipate obstacles and develop innovative solutions in a dynamic and fastpaced environment.
Strategic Thinker: Ability to see the big picture and develop strategies that align with longterm business objectives.
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If you want to make an impact Lime is the place for you. Not sure if you meet all the qualifications If this role excites you we encourage you to apply. Explore all opportunities on our career page.
Lime is an Equal Opportunity Employer but thats just the start. We believe different perspectives help us grow and achieve more. Thats why were dedicated to hiring and developing the most talented and globally diverse team which includes individuals with different backgrounds abilities identities and experiences.Applicants who require a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application or hiring process can emailfor assistance.
Use of artificial intelligence or an LLM such as ChatGPT during the interview process will be grounds for rejection of your application.
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Employment Type
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