Strategic Sourcing Manager
6 days ago
Direct message the job poster from Latitude IT
Client Services Manager - Projects & Transformation || Specialising in Recruiting Top Talent for Projects & Transformation Initiatives across…We're seeking an experienced Strategic Sourcing Manager to join an organisation within the Energy sector and play a key role in helping to build, shape and transform their procurement team through driving value, efficiency, and innovation in strategic sourcing.
- 6 month rolling contract (potential to convert to perm)
- Sydney or Melbourne
About the Role:
You will play a pivotal role in developing and implementing sourcing strategies for IT and technology categories, including software, hardware, cloud, digital services, and infrastructure. This is an exciting opportunity to work in a fast-paced, transformation-focused environment, where you'll have the autonomy to build supplier partnerships, optimise costs, and improve procurement processes.
Key Responsibilities:
- Develop & Implement Sourcing Strategies – Build and execute category strategies that align with business objectives and drive cost efficiencies.
- Supplier Management & Negotiation – Establish strong relationships with key technology vendors, lead negotiations, and manage contracts to ensure optimal value.
- Process & Function Development – Help shape and mature the Strategic Sourcing function, embedding best practices, governance, and sourcing frameworks.
- Stakeholder Engagement – Collaborate with IT, finance, legal, and business leaders to ensure procurement strategies align with operational needs.
- Risk & Compliance Management – Ensure suppliers meet regulatory, security, and performance standards, mitigating risks across the supply chain.
- Market Intelligence & Innovation – Stay ahead of industry trends, identifying emerging technologies and supplier innovations that can drive business growth.
About You:
Proven experience in strategic sourcing, procurement, or category management within technology/IT procurement.
Strong commercial acumen with expertise in contract negotiation, supplier relationship management, and cost optimisation.
Ability to build and scale procurement functions, introducing processes, governance, and sourcing best practices.
Excellent stakeholder engagement skills, with the ability to influence senior leaders and cross-functional teams.
Understanding of IT procurement trends, cloud solutions, SaaS, infrastructure, and digital transformation initiatives.
A proactive mindset, with a passion for driving innovation and continuous improvement.
Seniority level- Mid-Senior level
- Full-time
- Information Technology, Strategy/Planning, and Management
- Industries: IT Services and IT Consulting and Utilities
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