Hybrid Strategic Sourcing Manager

at Dexcom

• Job title: Strategic Sourcing Manager
• Job type: Full Time
• Experience level: Senior, Lead
• Salary: Not specified
• Degree requirement: Bachelor's Degree
• Tech skills: Oracle
• Location requirements: Hybrid, Manila, Philippines

About the role

• Strategic Sourcing Manager leading sourcing events and supplier negotiations at Dexcom. Collaborating with cross-functional teams to manage supplier performance and ensure governance compliance.

Responsibilities

• Lead competitive sourcing events, including RFPs, RFQs, and negotiations, evaluating supplier proposals and presenting clear, data‑driven recommendations to leadership.
• Develop and negotiate short‑term and long‑term supplier agreements in close partnership with business, Legal, and Finance stakeholders.
• Support assigned Professional Services categories by delivering tactical and project‑level sourcing execution aligned to global strategies.
• Negotiate commercial terms, pricing, and contract structures to deliver cost savings, reduce risk, and improve supplier performance.
• Build and manage preferred supplier relationships and value‑driven partnerships within assigned categories.
• Collaborate closely with cross‑functional partners across Finance, Legal, IT, and Operations to understand requirements, ensure governance compliance, and drive alignment.
• Monitor market trends, supplier dynamics, and industry benchmarks to inform sourcing strategies and decision making.
• Develop and manage comprehensive Requests for Proposals (RFPs).

Requirements

• Typically requires a Bachelor’s degree and a minimum of 8-12 years of related experience.
• You bring deep experience in strategic sourcing or indirect procurement, with a strong track record of delivering measurable value.
• You are a confident negotiator with a strong command of contract language, commercial terms, and procurement methodologies.
• You have strong analytical and financial acumen, with the ability to turn data into actionable recommendations.
• Your proficiency includes advanced use of Excel and PowerPoint, as well as procurement systems such as Coupa, Aravo, and Oracle.
• You value continuous improvement and actively look for ways to improve sourcing processes, tools, and outcomes.
• Nice to have: You have experience with e‑procurement platforms such as Coupa, Ariba, or SAP.
• You bring exposure to Lean Six Sigma or continuous improvement frameworks.
• You understand supplier diversity and sustainability practices and how to incorporate them into sourcing strategies.

Benefits

• A full and comprehensive benefits program.
• Growth opportunities on a global scale.
• Access to career development through in-house learning programs and/or qualified tuition reimbursement.
• An exciting and innovative, industry-leading organization committed to our employees, customers, and the communities we serve.