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Senior Sourcing Manager
Redmond, WA
Job Description
OverviewMicrosoft's Cloud business is experiencing explosive growth, and the Cloud Supply Chain (CSCP) organization is responsible for enabling the infrastructure underlying this growth. Our mission is to deliver the world's computer with an industry-leading supply chain. CSCP is responsible for strategic sourcing, customer demand forecasting, capacity planning and management, supply chain planning and execution, capacity provisioning, and decommissioning and dispositioning of datacenter assets worldwide.Cloud Sourcing, Spares, Security, and Sustainability (CS4) organization within CSCP manages sourcing and supply of IT hardware for the data centers. Well-defined and executed sourcing and supply chain management ensures reliable on-time performance, optimized cost, prevents urgent and unplanned investments, and provides accurate and timely information across the supply base and internally across the infrastructure organization. Our focus is on smart growth, high efficiency, and delivering a trusted experience to customers and partners worldwide. We are looking for a Senior Sourcing Manager to help build and create sustainable advantage through supply chain. This Senior Sourcing Manager will have the opportunity to manage a variety of innovative programs like Microsoft Cloud for Sovereignty, support new system integrators for specialty Engineering Group etc. This role will require the ability to program manage across a wide variety of internal teams, lead supplier relations + contracts/pricing negotiations, and drive supply chain design/execution. In addition, they will provide thought leadership and drive strategic initiatives with internal stakeholders and suppliers. Microsoft's mission is to empower every person and every organization on the planet to achieve more. As employees we come together with a growth mindset, innovate to empower others, and collaborate to realize our shared goals. Each day we build on our values of respect, integrity, and accountability to create a culture of inclusion where everyone can thrive at work and beyond.
ResponsibilitiesSourcing ManagementEngage with cross functional leadership including product design, quality, business teams to determine sourcing / business requirements Conduct Request For Quotation / Request For Proposal activities and facilitate evaluation across teams to select right supplier Negotiate for advantaged cost and ensure continuity of supply with supplier Manage contracting activities with Legal and ensure contract reflect Microsoft's cross functional engagements / requirements Onboard supplier to Microsoft tools / system as required Serve as point of escalation to supplier on quality, operational and cost issues Supplier PerformanceConduct business reviews to communicate and track supplier performance vs. targets Ensure supplier compliance with Microsoft requirements (e.g., social responsibility, security) Supply Chain Design Understand business requirements from cross functional teams Conduct analysis on various options to manage the different part of the supply chain (components flow, manufacturing, fulfilment, return)Provide recommendation on optimal supply chain setup and drive syndication with respective stakeholders OtherEmbody our culture and values
ResponsibilitiesSourcing ManagementEngage with cross functional leadership including product design, quality, business teams to determine sourcing / business requirements Conduct Request For Quotation / Request For Proposal activities and facilitate evaluation across teams to select right supplier Negotiate for advantaged cost and ensure continuity of supply with supplier Manage contracting activities with Legal and ensure contract reflect Microsoft's cross functional engagements / requirements Onboard supplier to Microsoft tools / system as required Serve as point of escalation to supplier on quality, operational and cost issues Supplier PerformanceConduct business reviews to communicate and track supplier performance vs. targets Ensure supplier compliance with Microsoft requirements (e.g., social responsibility, security) Supply Chain Design Understand business requirements from cross functional teams Conduct analysis on various options to manage the different part of the supply chain (components flow, manufacturing, fulfilment, return)Provide recommendation on optimal supply chain setup and drive syndication with respective stakeholders OtherEmbody our culture and values
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Start Date
As soon as possible
Employment Term and Type
Regular, Full Time
Required Experience
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