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EXL

Sourcing Lead

EXL

. Develop and execute sourcing strategies for Tech and Services categories .

Posted 10/21/2026full-timeRemote • New Jersey • United StatesSeniorWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in developing and executing sourcing strategies, managing the end-to-end sourcing cycle, and negotiating supplier contracts. Proficient in utilizing SAP Ariba for sourcing and contract management while maintaining strong organizational and communication skills.

Highest-signal resume keywords
Strategic Sourcing MethodologiesSAP AribaSupplier ManagementProject ManagementProcurement Best Practices

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Hard Skills
Sourcing StrategiesVendor ResearchRFP DevelopmentMarket ResearchSupplier EvaluationContract NegotiationMSA/SOW AgreementsProject TrackingBusiness AnalysisProcess Analysis
Soft Skills
Excellent Communication SkillsOrganizational SkillsAttention to DetailAbility to Manage Multiple Priorities
Tools & Technologies
SAP Ariba
Certifications & Qualifications
CPSMPMP
Industry Keywords
Sourcing SpecialistProcurement SpecialistSupplier SelectionContracting ActivitiesStakeholder Collaboration

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies
PMP

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact
  • Develop and execute sourcing strategies for Tech and Services categories
  • Manage the end-to-end sourcing cycle from understanding business needs and vendor research through contract signing
  • Develop and publish RFPs in Ariba
  • Conduct market research and analysis to identify potential suppliers and gather market intelligence
  • Lead supplier selection and qualification processes, including RFIs, RFPs, supplier evaluations, and negotiations
  • Collaborate with internal stakeholders to understand requirements and align sourcing strategies
  • Negotiate supplier contracts, terms, and pricing, including MSA/SOW agreements
  • Manage project plans for sourcing requests from requirements gathering through contracting
  • Liaise with legal, business stakeholders, procurement, and suppliers to finalize contracts
  • Document and analyze supplier responses
  • Coordinate stakeholder meetings, presentations, and other sessions
  • Track RFx events, NDA management, contracting activities, and sourcing requests
  • Maintain project trackers and provide timely reporting to stakeholders

Requirements

What you’ll need
  • Bachelor’s Degree
  • 5+ years of sourcing/procurement experience
  • Proven experience as a Sourcing Specialist, Procurement Specialist, or similar role
  • Strong knowledge of strategic sourcing methodologies, procurement best practices, and supplier management
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills
  • Good project management, business analysis, and process analysis skills
  • Working knowledge of SAP Ariba, primarily in Sourcing and Contract workspace
  • Strong organizational skills with attention to detail and ability to manage multiple priorities
  • Business hours: US 9–5 EST
  • CPSM or PMP certification is a plus

Benefits

Comp & perks
  • Work from home / remote work
  • Full-time employment