Strategic Sourcing Manager
Job in
Palo Alto, Santa Clara County, California, 94306, USA
Listed on 2026-01-25
Listing for:
Motion Recruitment
Full Time, Contract
position Listed on 2026-01-25
Job specializations:
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IT/Tech
IT Consultant, IT Project Manager, IT Business Analyst, Data Analyst
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Our Client, a vehicle automaker and automotive technology company, is looking for someone to join their team as a Senior Project Manager
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- Oversee all commercial aspects of new business awards and renewals, present contract award recommendations to senior leadership
- Negotiate software licensing cost & agreements, and build strong partnerships with both suppliers and internal stakeholders.
- Responsible for managing strategic suppliers by establishing and leading quarterly business reviews to ensure ongoing alignment, performance, and value delivery.
- 8+ years of relevant Information Technology (IT) related software licensing experience
- 8+ years of experience performing strategic sourcing, cost analysis, negotiations and contract negotiations in an indirect procurement environment
- Previous ERP systems and purchase order processing experience – Coupa preferred
- Previous Contract Lifecycle Management (CLM) system experience – Ironclad preferred
- Able to work independently with little instruction and can adapt to change
- Ability to multi-task while maintaining attention to details and deadlines
- Able to work well with others in a team environment
- Effective communication skills and customer service approach
- Proactive and solution-oriented, with the ability to thrive in a fast-paced, constantly evolving environment.
- Highly accurate and detail-oriented
- Medical Insurance - Four medical plans to choose from for you and your family
- Health Savings Account (HSA)
- Health and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts
- Voluntary Life Insurance, Long-Term & Short-Term Disability Insurance
- Hospital Indemnity Insurance
- 401(k)
- Legal and Identity Protection Plans
- 529 College Saver Plan
Motion Recruitment Partners (MRP) is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All applicants must be currently authorized to work on a full-time basis in the country for which they are applying, and no sponsorship is currently available. Employment is subject to the successful completion of a pre-employment screening. Accommodation will be provided in all parts of the hiring process as required under MRP’s Employment Accommodation policy.
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