Sourcing Manager

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We’re obsessed with making hard work pay off, for our people, our customers, and the world around us. As a Fortune 500 company and a leading AI platform for managing people, money, and agents, we’re shaping the future of work so teams can reach their potential and focus on what matters most. The minute you join, you’ll feel it. Not just in the products we build, but in how we show up for each other. Our culture is rooted in integrity, empathy, and shared enthusiasm. We’re in this together, tackling big challenges with bold ideas and genuine care.

We look for curious minds and courageous collaborators who bring sun-drenched optimism and drive. Whether you're building smarter solutions, supporting customers, or creating a space where everyone belongs, you’ll do meaningful work with Workmates who’ve got your back. In return, we’ll give you the trust to take risks, the tools to grow, the skills to develop and the support of a company invested in you for the long haul. About the TeamIt's fun to work in a company where people truly believe in what they're doing. At Workday, we're committed to bringing passion and customer focus to the business of enterprise applications.

We work hard, and we're serious about what we do. But we like to have a good time, too. About the RoleWorkday is looking for a highly motivated and efficient Express Sourcing Specialist to play a key role in our Source-to-Pay process with a focus on people and corporate services categories. In this fast-paced role, you will be responsible for managing a high volume of low-to-medium dollar sourcing projects, ensuring timely and cost-effective procurement of goods and services. You will leverage your expertise in contract review, negotiation, and risk assessment to drive savings and mitigate potential risks while adhering to established processes and category strategies.

Responsibilities:Execute software and technology sourcing projects in alignment with category-level strategies and established processes for low to medium dollar sourcing projectsManage a high volume of sourcing requests, primarily low-to-medium dollar value, often with standardized proceduresSupport the creation, review, and negotiation of contracts, ensuring favorable terms and conditionsNegotiate with suppliers on pricing, service level agreements, and other key commercial and legal terms to maximize savings and achieve defined goalsConduct risk assessments to identify and mitigate potential supplier-related risksExecute low-complexity RFQs and quick bids to identify the best-value suppliersPrioritize the utilization of preferred and existing suppliers whenever possibleMeet or exceed service level agreements (SLAs) and key performance indicators (KPIs) for project completion and efficiencyMaintain accurate and up-to-date information in procurement systemsCritical Skills:● Sourcing and Procurement - ability to identify, evaluate, and acquire goods or services from external sources in a cost-effective and efficient manner● Contract Management - ability to efficiently manage contractual agreements with suppliers to maximize performance and minimize risk, involving understanding the terms and conditions of contracts, legal implications, risk management techniques, and managing contract creation, execution, and analysis ● Negotiation - ability to analyze and evaluate different options to facilitate agreements and close deals with suppliers to reach an optimal outcome● Program Management - ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously, prioritize tasks, and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment through the effective management of stakeholders, interdependencies, and risks● Relationship Building - ability to establish and nurture strong connections with stakeholders by understanding interpersonal dynamics, effective communication strategies, empathy, and the ability to manage conflicts or disagreements● Supplier Relationship Management - ability to develop and manage partnerships with vendors that supply goods, materials, and services, while understanding procurement strategies, supplier performance monitoring, and risk management● Sourcing Strategies - the implementation of methods to manage procurement processes effectively, involves understanding the supply market, assessing total cost of ownership, risk management, and negotiation tactics● Results-Oriented - ability to focus on the desired outcome of a project or task, while setting clear goals and prioritizing tasks to achieve the desired outcome● Analytical Thinking - breaking down complex information or identifying trends and insights for better understanding, decision making, and problem-solvingAbout YouBachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, or a related fieldMinimum 5 years of experience in procurement or sourcing, preferably in a high-volume environment with a people and corporate services category focus Proficiency in procurement processesStrong analytical and problem-solving skillsExcellent English written and verbal communication skillsOur Approach to Flexible Work With Flex Work, we’re combining the best of both worlds: in-person time and remote.

Our approach enables our teams to deepen connections, maintain a strong community, and do their best work. We know that flexibility can take shape in many ways, so rather than a number of required days in-office each week, we simply spend at least half (50%) of our time each quarter in the office or in the field with our customers, prospects, and partners (depending on role). This means you'll have the freedom to create a flexible schedule that caters to your business, team, and personal needs, while being intentional to make the most of time spent together.

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