Sourcing Manager IV (Vendor Management)

Title: Sourcing Manager IV (Vendor Management)

Location: Coppell, TX (Onsite)

Type: 12 months Contract (Possibility of Extension)

Most Important Requirements:

1. Candidate must have experience with mobile industry. Specifically, candidates who have worked with companies such as Samsung, Motorola, Apple, Assurant or Ingram Micro are highly desirable, as this background reflects familiarity with mobile devices, services and the overall mobility ecosystem.
2. Manage vendor performance to service agreements, statements of work, letter agreements and purchase orders.

Responsibilities may include:

• Define commodity and supplier strategies.
• Adopt best-practice commodity management and strategic sourcing processes.
• Track category performance relative to targets and conduct supplier reviews for assigned suppliers.
• Communicate clearly with procurement leadership, business stakeholders and team about strategies, contracts, and project updates.

Assigned tasks may include:

• Analyze vendor performance and inventory.
• Build business case.
• Track and report KPI performance against targets.
• Conduct supplier performance reviews.
• Monitor contract execution.
• Strong Excel/analytical skills, PBI, SQL preferred.