Zillow
Reimagining real estate to make it easier than ever to move from one home to the next.
Senior Strategic Sourcing Manager
Location
California + 6 moreAll locations: California, Connecticut, New Jersey, New York, Maryland, Massachusetts, Washington
Posted
31 days ago
Salary
$109K - $174K / year
Bachelor Degree7 yrs expEnglishPMP
Job Description
• lead the development and execution of sourcing strategies for high-impact Shared Services categories
• act as a strategic sourcing consultant to VP+ business leaders
• lead complex contract negotiations and facilitate cross-functional collaboration
• own end-to-end sourcing projects and events
• build and maintain strong, long-term supplier relationships
• lead Executive Business Reviews (EBRs)
• develop and manage supplier score carding, performance metrics, and governance models
• analyze complex supplier, spend, and market data to identify cost savings opportunities
• champion best practices in supplier management
• mentor and support junior team members
• present sourcing strategies and performance insights to senior leadership
Job Requirements
- 7+ years of progressively responsible experience in strategic sourcing or procurement
- direct ownership of high-impact Shared Services categories such as People/HR, Finance, and Legal
- demonstrated experience leading end-to-end sourcing strategy
- proven ability to operate as a trusted, consultative advisor to VP+ stakeholders
- established track record of personal executive-level presentations and reviews
- demonstrated success owning and negotiating large complex sourcing initiatives
- experience designing and leading supplier governance models
- strong proficiency with sourcing and contract management platforms
- comfortable operating with ambiguity and limited direction
- bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience in a relevant field; preferred certifications include Lean Six Sigma, PMP, CSP, CPSM, or similar
Benefits
- competitive base salary
- equity awards based on experience, performance and location
- flexible work arrangements