Sr. Strategic Sourcing Specialist, Corporate Services & Support

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San Francisco, CA - USA

profile Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed
Posted on: 6 days ago
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

About Pinterest:

Millions of people around the world come to our platform to find creative ideas dream about new possibilities and plan for memories that will last a lifetime. At Pinterest were on a mission to bring everyone the inspiration to create a life they love and that starts with the people behind the product.

Discover a career where you ignite innovation for millions transform passion into growth opportunities celebrate each others unique experiences and embrace theflexibility to do your best work. Creating a career you love Its Possible.

At Pinterest AI isnt just a feature its a powerful partner that augments our creativity and amplifies our impact and were looking for candidates who are excited to be a part of that. To get a complete picture of your experience and abilities well explore your foundational skills and how you collaborate with AI.

Through our interview process what matters most is that you can always explain your approach showing us not just what you know but how you think. You can read more about our AI interview philosophy and how we use AI in our recruiting process here.


The Strategic Sourcing team at Pinterest is a highly leveraged group with the opportunity to drive meaningful business impact through cost optimization stronger supplier partnerships and scalable procurement practices. This role will be a key partner supporting our corporate product and service needs heavily focused on Workplace/Facilities Legal services and other G&A related functions leading end-to-end sourcing initiatives across significant-spend services and contractsbalancing cost risk quality and stakeholder experience.

What youll do:

  • Own the end-to-end sourcing lifecycle for corporate services including Workplace/Facilities and Legal categories as well as intake scoping market analysis RFP/RFQ execution supplier selection negotiation strategy contracting support and ongoing supplier management.
  • Act as a trusted advisor work to build strong relationships translating business requirements into sourcing strategies and guiding stakeholders through tradeoffs (cost risk timeline service levels).
  • Lead competitive bidding events (RFPs) and commercial negotiations for significant-spend projects (e.g. facilities services design & construction support workplace operations food services real estate-related services legal services/vendors and other G&A services as needed).
  • Develop pricing and performance models (global rate cards SLAs/KPIs incentives/credits) that drive measurable outcomes and accountability.
  • Deliver savings and value through cost-reduction initiatives (consolidation re-bids renegotiations demand management and process improvements) while ensuring continuity of critical operations.
  • Partner closely with our legal team to support contract reviews and align on risk posture commercial contract terms and standardized templates/playbooks.
  • Manage supplier performance through business reviews scorecards and issue resolutionensuring quality delivery and continuous improvement.
  • Leverage data benchmarks and market intelligence to stay current on industry trends pricing norms and supplier landscape changes; provide clear data-driven recommendations.
  • Use AI thoughtfully to improve sourcing outcomesapplying AI-enabled tools to accelerate analysis and drafting surface opportunities and improve operating efficiency while maintaining appropriate governance and confidentiality.

What were looking for:

  • 610 years of strategic sourcing/procurement experience ideally across Workplace/Facilities services and/or professional services (Legal a plus); strong preference for experience in high-growth or fast-paced environments.
  • Demonstrated success leading RFPs complex negotiations and supplier management with a track record of savings cost avoidance and/or measurable value creation.
  • Strong working knowledge of commercial contracting concepts (SOW/MSA structure rate cards SLAs renewals termination liability/risk tradeoffs) and comfort partnering with Legal to move deals to signature.
  • Strong analytical skills (Google Sheets/Excel); ability to build clear business cases and pricing comparisons.
  • Excellent written/verbal communication; ability to influence stakeholders and drive alignment across competing priorities.
  • Highly organized program manager with strong judgment follow-through and ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously.
  • AI fluency and practical application: default to automation mindset comfort using AI/automation to improve sourcing productivity and quality (e.g. spend analysis supplier research RFP drafting summary synthesis risk flagging) with the ability to validate outputs and handle sensitive information appropriately.
  • Familiarity with procurement end-to-end systems and contracting tools (e.g. Zip and/or other intake tools Oracle or equivalent P2P Ironclad or other CLM supplier management systems) is a plus.
  • Education:
    • Bachelors degree or equivalent practical experience.

Relocation Statement:

  • This position is not eligible for relocation assistance. Visit our PinFlex page to learn more about our working model.

In-Office Requirement Statement:

  • We recognize that the ideal environment for work is situational and may differ across departments. What this looks like day-to-day can vary based on the needs of each organization or role.
  • This role will need to be in the office for in-person collaboration1-2 times/quarter and therefore can be situated anywhere in the country.

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