What are the responsibilities and job description for the Sr. Sourcing Manager IT position at The Fountain Group?
Hello,
My name is Shannon, and I am a Recruiter with The Fountain Group. We are a national staffing firm and are currently seeking a Senior Sourcing Manager – IT & Services for a prominent client of ours. This position is located in Tampa, FL. Details for the position are as follows:
Job Description:
Location: Tampa, FL (Hybrid – 3 days onsite)
Duration: Contract through 12/31/2026
Rate: $
We are seeking an experienced Senior Sourcing Manager to lead strategic sourcing initiatives with a strong focus on IT and professional services categories. This role will drive sourcing strategy, supplier management, and cost optimization while partnering closely with cross-functional stakeholders to support business objectives.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead end-to-end Source-to-Contract (S2C) processes across IT and services categories
- Develop and execute strategic sourcing initiatives, including negotiation strategies and supplier selection
- Manage Statements of Work (SOWs) within Oracle Procurement and SAP Fieldglass
- Drive cost savings, cost avoidance, and value creation initiatives
- Oversee supplier management, contract lifecycle management, and vendor performance
- Analyze procurement data, industry trends, and emerging technologies to identify optimization opportunities
- Establish and maintain sourcing governance frameworks, templates, and best practices
- Partner with Legal, Finance, and business stakeholders to ensure compliance and alignment
- Lead procurement budgeting, reporting, and savings tracking
- Mentor team members and support a high-performing sourcing organization
- Build strong stakeholder relationships and support business growth and transformation initiatives
Required Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Business, Supply Chain, Procurement, or related field
- 10–15 years of experience in sourcing/procurement
- Recent IT sourcing experience (MUST HAVE)
- Hands-on experience with Oracle Procurement / Oracle iProcurement (REQUIRED)
- Strong experience managing multiple stakeholders and cross-functional teams
- Excellent communication, negotiation, and analytical skills
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience sourcing within Professional Services categories (HR, Legal, Consulting, etc.)
- Experience working with Vendor Management Systems (VMS) such as SAP Fieldglass
- Familiarity with eSourcing tools and procurement technologies
- CPSM (Certified Professional in Supply Management) or similar certification
What We’re Looking For
- Strategic thinker with deep sourcing and procurement expertise
- Strong background in IT category management
- Proven ability to drive cost savings and operational efficiency
- Experience in enterprise procurement environments with complex stakeholder landscapes
- Comfortable working in a fast-paced, hybrid environment
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