Sourcing Manager - Indirect Sourcing (IT & Administrative Services)

As a Sourcing Manager specializing in Indirect Sourcing for IT & Administrative Services at Nordex Group, your responsibilities will include developing and executing sourcing strategies, conducting supplier market research, and benchmarking. You will be leading RFPs, RFQs, and vendor evaluation processes specifically for administrative services categories. Your role will also involve vendor and contract management, where you will be responsible for identifying, onboarding, and managing vendors for various services such as facility management, security services, travel, hospitality, office supplies, pantry services, courier, and mailroom services. Negotiating contracts, service level agreements, and pricing, as well as monitoring vendor performance to ensure compliance with contractual obligations will be vital aspects of your job. Additionally, you will drive cost-saving initiatives while ensuring service quality and identify and mitigate risks related to vendor performance and service continuity. Collaboration with internal teams such as Admin, HR, Finance, and other stakeholders to understand service needs and ensure timely and efficient delivery of services will be a key part of your role. To excel in this position, you should hold a Bachelor's degree in Business, Supply Chain, IT, or a related field (MBA preferred) along with 8-10 years of experience in strategic sourcing or procurement with a focus on IT and Admin services. Strong negotiation, analytical, and project management skills are essential, along with experience in procurement tools like SAP Ariba and Coupa. Knowledge of IT contracts, licensing models, and vendor ecosystems, as well as excellent communication and stakeholder management skills, will be beneficial. At Nordex Group, we value diversity and equal opportunities. Severely disabled applicants and those of equal status will receive special consideration in case of equal suitability. If you are passionate about driving the expansion of alternative energies worldwide and being part of a global leader in the wind industry, we invite you to join #TeamNordex. We are excited to review your application, and to streamline the process for you, we welcome applications without a cover letter. Thank you for considering Nordex Group as your next career destination.,