Manager - Strategic Sourcing & Procurement
- Full-time

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
- Purchasing and negotiation of goods, materials, or services in line with specified specifications, costs, quality, and delivery timelines.
- Ensure on‑time supply of required goods and materials and communicate any supply problems which may pose a risk or impact on business operations.
- Research and evaluate areas of opportunity and reduce costs wherever possible.
- Develop ideas and strategies to improve operational efficiency, add value, aid business performance, and work towards a strategy of continuous improvement.
- Negotiate contracts, improve prices and terms of business with vendors, and review opportunities to make business savings utilizing negotiation and procurement best‑practice tools and methods.
- Assess and evaluate vendors and undertake performance reviews to ensure contract compliance and manage performance improvement activities.
- Ensure that a professional and consistent approach is taken in relation to all vendor relationships.
- Ensure compliance with company guidelines,



purchasing policies, and procedures during vendor negotiations and contract award processes.
- Explore alternate sources for goods, materials, and services to bring improved commercials, quality, and better business terms.
- Assess and analyze commercial proposals and quotations from prospective vendors.
- Leverage advanced sourcing methodologies including reverse auctions, RFx processes, and competitive bidding to drive best‑value outcomes across key spend categories.
- Prepare purchase orders in line with final negotiations with selected vendors and organizational targets and requirements.
- Manage the full Contract Lifecycle Management (CLM) process, including drafting, negotiation, renewals, risk identification, and compliance monitoring for all vendor agreements.
- Undertake research on and evaluate existing and new vendors.
- Contact vendors to resolve price, quality, delivery, or invoice iss

📌 Manager - Strategic Sourcing & Procurement (Bogotá)
🏢 Sutherland
📍 Bogotá