What are the responsibilities and job description for the Sourcing Manager position at VirtualVocations?
A company is looking for a Sourcing Manager to develop strategic sourcing and procurement plans across its network.Key ResponsibilitiesConduct market research to identify alternative products, services, and suppliersLead cross-functional teams in evaluating RFI and RFP responses and negotiate contractsBuild and maintain strong supplier relationships to mitigate risk and ensure contract complianceRequired QualificationsBachelor's degree or equivalent combination of education and experience required; Master's degree preferredCPM (Certified Purchasing Manager) or CPSM (Certified Professional in Supply Management) preferredFive years of Maintenance, Repair & Operations (MRO) purchasing experience required; healthcare purchasing experience preferredExperience in a healthcare Supply Chain Management environment preferred