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Microsoft Senior Sourcing Manager 
United States, Washington 
603116092

17.12.2024
Qualifications

Required/Minimum Qualifications

  • Bachelor's Degree in Engineering, Computer Science, Supply Chain, Data Analytics, Business, Finance or related field AND 5+ years experience (including internships) in Data Science/Analytics, Finance, Project Management, Supply Chain, and/or Operations
    • OR Master's Degree in Engineering, Computer Science, Supply Chain, Data Analytics, Business, Finance or related field AND 4+ years experience in Data Science/Analytics, Finance, Project Management, Supply Chain, and/or Operations
    • OR equivalent experience.

Preferred/Additonal Qulaifications

  • Proven cross-functional team collaboration experience preferred.
  • Experience working successfully with multiple businesses, complex dimensions and understanding the intricacies and nuances of various scenarios
  • Analytical and strategic problem-solving capabilities in finance and business subjects
  • Excellent communication and presentation skills
  • Experience negotiating software and cloud services agreements.
  • Program management experience


Certain roles may be eligible for benefits and other compensation. Find additional benefits and pay information here:Microsoft will accept applications for the role until December 21, 2024.


Leadership and execution:

  • Lead sourcing engagement with Microsoft stakeholders from project kick-off through business case approvals, while ensuring a high level of customer satisfaction, savings results and relevant return on Microsoft investment.
  • Deliver and publish business case and project management milestones within the standard sourcing process at Microsoft.
  • Deliver sourcing project portfolio during our fiscal year aligning to relevant sourcing plans of record and our business and Procurement metrics (e.g., return on investment, savings, schedule, Net satosfaction (NSAT)).

Partnership:

  • Maintain a regular working partnership cadence with Procurement colleagues who support and partner directly with Microsoft business stakeholders. You’ll help drive alignment of business requirements, economic opportunity areas, mutual accountability to Microsoft stakeholders for sourcing execution and overall improvement to business metrics through procurement activities.
  • Liaison with key corporate stakeholders to successfully execute category, program and sourcing requirements (e.g., legal, finance, operations, etc..).
  • Microsoft runs on trust. You’ll help ensure compliance across our supplier base through supply base governance, execution of standard sourcing process as well as leveraging digital transformation to enhance both compliance and business outcomes.
  • Embody our