Strategic Sourcing Manager

TL;DR

Strategic Sourcing Manager: Leading end-to-end strategic sourcing projects for professional services categories with an accent on cost optimization, contract negotiation, and supplier performance. Focus on building stakeholder relationships, delivering on cost savings goals, and improving procurement processes.

Location: Candidates must reside in or be willing to relocate to the San Francisco Bay Area (Alameda, Contra Costa, Marin, Napa, San Francisco, San Mateo, Santa Clara, Solano, and Sonoma counties). There is no formal requirement to work from the office for this role, though the Hiring Manager would prefer the hire to be onsite at SF HQ once per week.

Salary: $160,000–$180,000 USD (base salary only, excluding equity and benefits).

Company

hirify.global is a multiplatform, multigenerational, and multiplayer platform focused on making it easier and more fun for people to talk and hang out before, during, and after playing games.

What you will do

• Lead strategic sourcing projects end-to-end for assigned spend categories.
• Build strong relationships with stakeholders to understand their objectives and requirements.
• Deliver on company goals for cost savings and efficient spend management.
• Contribute to process improvement and system implementations for the Intake-to-Pay process.
• Monitor and manage supplier performance against service level agreements and quality requirements.
• Track key performance indicators (KPIs) and drive continuous improvements through management reporting and recommendations.

Requirements

• 5+ years of experience in Strategic Sourcing with specific expertise in managing Professional Services categories, including Business Process Outsourcing (BPOs), Contingent Staffing Agencies, Facilities & Workplace Experience, and Marketing & Events.
• Experience in the Games, Media, Entertainment, or Tech industry.
• Proven track record of successful spend management, contract negotiation, and supplier management.
• Strong presentation, quantitative, and qualitative analysis skills with the ability to influence decision-makers.
• Experience utilizing contracts management systems (e.g., Lexion, Ironclad) and financial/ERP systems (e.g., Oracle).
• Bachelor’s degree in Business, Supply Chain Management, or a related field required.
• Must reside in or be able to relocate to the San Francisco Bay Area.

Culture & Benefits

• Work for a platform that plays a uniquely important role in the future of gaming.
• Opportunity to deepen friendships around games and shared interests.
• Commitment to inclusion and providing reasonable accommodations during the interview process.