Sourcing Operations Manager

1 Month ago • 4 Years + • Logistics

Job Summary

Job Description

The Sourcing Operations Manager at Google will provide scaled operations support and bring excellence to Google-wide sourcing, supplier, and agreement management. Responsibilities include collaborating with internal stakeholders to understand sourcing requirements and strategies; managing sourcing processes for goods and services, including supplier identification, RFx creation, and agreement execution; identifying and engaging with external vendors; supporting the agreement lifecycle; providing support in agreement dealings and issue resolution; and managing relationships with internal stakeholders and outsourced partners. The role requires experience in sourcing, agreements management, procurement, or supply chain management, with a focus on managing sourcing/agreement processes for goods or services. A Bachelor's degree in a related field is required.
Must have:
  • Bachelor's degree in related field
  • 4+ years experience in sourcing/procurement
  • Supplier relationship management
  • Agreement execution & management
  • Negotiation & cost-saving skills
Good to have:
  • Master's degree
  • Sourcing certifications
  • Experience with outsourced functions
  • Experience with sourcing tools & software
  • Data visualization and reporting skills

Job Details

Minimum qualifications:

  • Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Engineering, Supply Chain Management, Procurement, Legal Studies, or a related field.
  • 4 years of experience in sourcing, agreements management, procurement, or supply chain management, with a focus on managing sourcing/agreement processes for goods or services.
  • Experience in managing sourcing processes from supplier identification to agreement execution.
  • Experience in managing relationships with suppliers, including performance evaluations, agreement compliance, and issue resolution.
  • Experience in sourcing principles, negotiating principles, methodologies, and best practices.

Preferred qualifications:

  • Master's degree.
  • Certification in Business administration, Supply Chain, Business laws or related fields.
  • Experience in managing outsourced sourcing functions or tasks, negotiate operations, and overseeing and managing the performance of outsourced functions, ensuring alignment with organizational goals and quality standards.
  • Experience in using sourcing tools and software, such as eSourcing platforms, agreement management systems, and spend analysis tools.
  • Experience in using data visualization and reporting tools to create actionable insights and meaningful visualizations for sourcing performance analysis.
  • Ability to identify cost-saving opportunities with excellent negotiating skills.

About the job

In the Google Procurement Organization (GPO), our aim is to unlock value for Google to reinvest in what matters most. We do this by bringing velocity, efficiency, and security to buying at Google, while partnering deeply across Google to deliver solutions fit for purpose. As a centralized organization operating in a high complexity environment, we represent stakeholders and suppliers to ensure the best outcomes. Our organization fosters a culture of collaboration and innovation while providing opportunities for ongoing career growth and development.

In this role, you will be responsible for providing scaled operations support and bringing excellence to Google-wide sourcing, supplier, and agreement management.

Responsibilities

  • Support collaboration with internal stakeholders to understand sourcing requirements and strategies. Manage sourcing processes for goods or services, including supplier identification, Request for Anything (RFx) creation and agreement execution.
  • Identify and engage with external vendors or service providers to handle specific sourcing functions or tasks and oversee and manage the performance of outsourced functions, ensuring alignment with organizational goals and quality standards.
  • Support the execution of the agreement life-cycle (e.g., drafting, execution and renewal), ensuring adherence to established processes as and when needed.
  • Provide support and assistance in agreement dealings, terms clarification, and resolving issues in collaboration with outsourced partners.
  • Manage and develop strong working relationships with key internal stakeholders and relevant outsourced partners/internal execution team.

Similar Jobs

WebFX - Marketing Designer

WebFX

Philippines (Remote)
7 Months ago
Blazing griffin - Tools Programmer (Games)

Blazing griffin

Glasgow, Scotland, United Kingdom (Hybrid)
5 Months ago
ARHS - Intermediate Application Developer

ARHS

Valletta, Malta (On-Site)
7 Months ago
DMarket - Analytics Engineer (Looker)

DMarket

Kyiv, Kyiv City, Ukraine (On-Site)
2 Months ago
PwC - Senior Associate_Databricks_Data & Analytics_Advisory_PAN  India

PwC

Kolkata, West Bengal, India (On-Site)
8 Months ago
The Walt Disney Company - Business Systems Analyst

The Walt Disney Company

Hong Kong (On-Site)
1 Month ago
PwC - Implementation Consultant - contractor

PwC

Bangkok, Bangkok, Thailand (On-Site)
8 Months ago
Samsung Semiconductor - Associate Manager, Logistics and Customs Compliance

Samsung Semiconductor

San Jose, California, United States (On-Site)
1 Month ago
Nagarro - Associate Principal Engineer - SAP SD Consultant

Nagarro

United States (Remote)
7 Months ago
Nintendo - Associate Vendor Management Specialist

Nintendo

Redmond, Washington, United States (On-Site)
9 Months ago

Get notifed when new similar jobs are uploaded

Similar Skill Jobs

Tesla - Data Analytics Internship

Tesla

Tilburg, North Brabant, Netherlands (On-Site)
3 Months ago
Plarium - Data Engineer

Plarium

Herzliya, Tel Aviv District, Israel (Hybrid)
10 Months ago
Tesla - Training Coordinator - Parts Operations

Tesla

Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain (On-Site)
3 Months ago
ByteDance - Quality Analyst - ADSEO (Safety)

ByteDance

Gurugram, Haryana, India (On-Site)
1 Month ago
Crowd Strick - Sr. Manager, Marketing & SDR Analytics

Crowd Strick

United States (Remote)
1 Week ago
Revenra - Senior Data Analyst

Revenra

Bengaluru, Karnataka, India (Hybrid)
2 Weeks ago
UXBERT Labs - Senior Frontend Developer

UXBERT Labs

Riyadh, Riyadh Province, Saudi Arabia (Hybrid)
5 Months ago
M365 connect - Full-stack Developer

M365 connect

Lagos, Lagos, Nigeria (Remote)
1 Month ago
Riot Games - Principal Insights Analyst - Player Platform

Riot Games

Los Angeles, California, United States (On-Site)
6 Months ago
CrowdStricke - Head of Data + ML Platform & Engineering Site Lead

CrowdStricke

Bengaluru, Karnataka, India (Hybrid)
3 Weeks ago

Get notifed when new similar jobs are uploaded

Jobs in Bengaluru, Karnataka, India

Boomi - Software Engineer 2

Boomi

India (On-Site)
2 Weeks ago
Illuminia - Senior Accounting Analyst - Cash, Prepaids, Grants

Illuminia

Bengaluru, Karnataka, India (On-Site)
1 Week ago
Conga - Sr. Software Engineer

Conga

Pune, Maharashtra, India (On-Site)
1 Month ago
Nagarro - Staff Engineer, .Net Fullstack

Nagarro

India (Remote)
7 Months ago
FICO - Cyber Security Engineer-II (Threat & Vulnerability Management)

FICO

Bengaluru, Karnataka, India (On-Site)
1 Month ago
Google - Search Technical Solutions Consultant

Google

Hyderabad, Telangana, India (On-Site)
1 Month ago
IBKR External - Senior Python Developer

IBKR External

Hyderabad, Telangana, India (Hybrid)
2 Weeks ago
Nagarro - Associate Staff Engineer, QA Automation

Nagarro

India (Remote)
7 Months ago
Alphasense - Senior Product Content Analyst

Alphasense

Mumbai, Maharashtra, India (On-Site)
1 Week ago

Get notifed when new similar jobs are uploaded

Logistics Jobs

Nintendo - Associate Vendor Management Specialist

Nintendo

Redmond, Washington, United States (On-Site)
9 Months ago
NinjaVan - Sales Manager

NinjaVan

Shenzhen, Guangdong Province, China (On-Site)
7 Months ago
Bushiroad - Sales & Logistics Team Leader

Bushiroad

Singapore, Singapore (On-Site)
3 Months ago
Tesla - Buyer / Global Supply Manager - Indirect Procurement EMEA

Tesla

South Holland, Netherlands (On-Site)
3 Months ago
Mattel  Inc  - Inventory Records Assistant

Mattel Inc

Texas, United States (On-Site)
4 Months ago
ByteDance - Partnership Development Specialist - LLM Data Acquisition and Production

ByteDance

San Francisco, California, United States (On-Site)
4 Months ago
Tesla - Logistics Shift Supervisor

Tesla

Brandenburg, Germany (On-Site)
3 Months ago
PwC - IN-Senior Manager_EPC_ Supply Chain  _Advisory_Gurgaon

PwC

Gurugram, Haryana, India (On-Site)
8 Months ago
NinjaVan - Fleet Supervisor

NinjaVan

Singapore, Singapore (On-Site)
7 Months ago

Get notifed when new similar jobs are uploaded

About The Company

London, England, United Kingdom (On-Site)

Bengaluru, Karnataka, India (On-Site)

Mountain View, California, United States (On-Site)

Bengaluru, Karnataka, India (On-Site)

Taipei City, Taiwan (On-Site)

Zürich, Zurich, Switzerland (On-Site)

Kirkland, Washington, United States (On-Site)

New Taipei, New Taipei City, Taiwan (On-Site)

Seattle, Washington, United States (On-Site)

View All Jobs

Get notified when new jobs are added by Google

Level Up Your Career in Game Development!

Transform Your Passion into Profession with Our Comprehensive Courses for Aspiring Game Developers.

Job Common Plug