Purchasing Manager at mammaly responsible for procurement processes of pet supplements and supplier relationship management. Focused on operational procurement and process optimization with a collaborative team.
About the role
- Senior Manager, Indirect Sourcing at Ingram Micro leading technology procurement initiatives across telecom and cloud services. Responsible for vendor negotiations, supplier management, and sourcing strategies.
Responsibilities
- Develop and execute category strategies for telecommunications, network services (LAN/WAN/Wireless), cloud platforms (IaaS, PaaS, SaaS), and enterprise architecture solutions
- Lead end-to-end sourcing initiatives, including RFI/RFP processes, competitive bidding, supplier evaluation, selection, and onboarding
- Structure and negotiate complex contracts, MSAs, licensing agreements, and service-level agreements (SLAs) for large-scale technology programs
- Partner with Technology, Architecture, Infrastructure, Security, Legal, and Finance teams
- Understand how telecom, cloud, network, and application ecosystems interact and influence sourcing strategies and risk mitigation
- Identify opportunities to reduce costs, improve service levels, and enable innovation across technology categories
- Ensure compliance with regulatory requirements, security standards, and operational resilience principles throughout sourcing engagements
- Implement and manage supplier governance programs, QBRs, and continuous improvement initiatives
- Monitor technology trends, supplier landscape shifts, emerging providers, and pricing benchmarks to inform strategy
- Track savings, total cost of ownership (TCO), vendor consolidation efforts, and strategic sourcing KPIs for reporting to leadership
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in business, supply chain management, information technology, engineering, or a related field
- MBA or relevant certification (e.g., CPSM, CIPS) a plus
- 8+ years of indirect sourcing, vendor management, or technology procurement experience
- Deep experience negotiating with telecom providers, cloud service vendors (e.g., AWS, Azure, GCP), network hardware/software suppliers, and managed service providers (MSPs)
- Strong understanding of technology architecture principles and interconnected technology dependencies across the enterprise
- Skilled in negotiating complex, multi-layered technology contracts
- Knowledge of key telecom/network technologies (MPLS, SD-WAN, UCaaS, Wi-Fi 6, 5G, etc.) and cloud-native infrastructure
- Sourcing experience in supply chain technology platforms and processes, complemented by knowledge of distribution center operations
- Proven track record in driving large-scale RFPs, vendor consolidation efforts, and total cost of ownership (TCO) optimizations
- Experience using e-sourcing platforms and procurement technologies (e.g., SAP Ariba, Coupa, Ivalua)
Benefits
- healthcare benefits
- paid time off
- parental leave
- 401(k) plan and company match
- short-term and long-term disability coverage
- basic life insurance
- wellbeing benefits
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