Strategic Sourcing Manager

1 month ago


Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, United States Oracle Full time

Job Description

Strategic Sourcing Manager (External Manufacturing) for Oracle Cloud Infrastructure to help us expand and scale the next generation of Oracle Cloud Services. Our Global Strategic Sourcing Group is responsible for strategic decisions that impact Supplier cost, technical capabilities, and supply availability to deliver hardware to our customers. A Strategic Sourcing Manager must have a blend of business knowledge and technical requirements that enables them to make the best decisions for our customers and products. The ideal candidate will use their technical knowledge to negotiate the best supplier deals that meet and support our future growth.

This Strategic Sourcing role must have strong supplier relationship and hardware infrastructure knowledge. You will be expected to develop and execute strategic sourcing category plans with cross functional alignment. A Strategic Sourcing Manager should have strong written and verbal communication skills and the ability to represent Oracle Cloud to senior leaders and executives at our suppliers.

Career Level - IC3

Responsibilities


•Leads across line of business teams to drive competitive cost, supplier performance and supply chain efficiencies


•Creates and implement supply chain initiatives & improvements to drive efficiencies and best practices


•Provides balanced judgement and demonstrates problem solving skills in extremely complex and ambiguous situations


•Creates an environment that allows for exploration and deployment of new ideas


•Mentor and provide leadership to other colleagues


•Sets an example of agility and adaptability


•Builds constructive stakeholder relationships which involve direct interaction and influence with different Oracle lines of business and Oracle suppliers


•Acts as the primary interface in the management of the supplier relationships


•Able to operate in fast pace, ambiguous environment


•Provides direction and specialist knowledge in supply chain strategies for continuous cost improvement through partner negotiations


•Conducts competitive analysis of suppliers, cost models, market analysis and supply chain alternatives


•Negotiates and executes supplier contractual agreements while sustaining product competitiveness


•Track and provide supplier performance feedback to ensure Oracle standards are achieved


•Influences supplier selection with stakeholders based on continuity of supply, cost, and technology


•Key skills and abilities include coaching, influencing, facilitation, negotiations, presentation, communication, process development, analysis, and problem solving

Disclaimer:

Certain US customer or client-facing roles may be required to comply with applicable requirements, such as immunization and occupational health mandates.

Range and benefit information provided in this posting are specific to the stated locations only

US: Hiring Range: from $79,000 to $158,200 per annum. May be eligible for bonus and equity.

Oracle maintains broad salary ranges for its roles in order to account for variations in knowledge, skills, experience, market conditions and locations, as well as reflect Oracle's differing products, industries and lines of business.

Candidates are typically placed into the range based on the preceding factors as well as internal peer equity.

Oracle US offers a comprehensive benefits package which includes the following:

  1. Medical, dental, and vision insurance, including expert medical opinion
  2. Short term disability and long term disability
  3. Life insurance and AD&D
  4. Supplemental life insurance (Employee/Spouse/Child)
  5. Health care and dependent care Flexible Spending Accounts
  6. Pre-tax commuter and parking benefits
  7. 401(k) Savings and Investment Plan with company match
  8. Paid time off: Flexible Vacation is provided to all eligible employees assigned to a salaried (non-overtime eligible) position. Accrued Vacation is provided to all other employees eligible for vacation benefits. For employees working at least 35 hours per week, the vacation accrual rate is 13 days annually for the first three years of employment and 18 days annually for subsequent years of employment. Vacation accrual is prorated for employees working between 20 and 34 hours per week. Employees working fewer than 20 hours per week are not eligible for vacation.
  9. 11 paid holidays
  10. Paid sick leave: 72 hours of paid sick leave upon date of hire. Refreshes each calendar year. Unused balance will carry over each year up to a maximum cap of 112 hours.
  11. Paid parental leave
  12. Adoption assistance
  13. Employee Stock Purchase Plan
  14. Financial planning and group legal
  15. Voluntary benefits including auto, homeowner and pet insurance

The role will generally accept applications for at least three calendar days from the posting date or as long as the job remains posted.

About Us

As a world leader in cloud solutions, Oracle uses tomorrow's technology to tackle today's problems. True innovation starts with diverse perspectives and various abilities and backgrounds.

When everyone's voice is heard, we're inspired to go beyond what's been done before. It's why we're committed to expanding our inclusive workforce that promotes diverse insights and perspectives.

We've partnered with industry-leaders in almost every sector—and continue to thrive after 40+ years of change by operating with integrity.

Oracle careers open the door to global opportunities where work-life balance flourishes. We offer a highly competitive suite of employee benefits designed on the principles of parity and consistency. We put our people first with flexible medical, life insurance and retirement options. We also encourage employees to give back to their communities through our volunteer programs.

We're committed to including people with disabilities at all stages of the employment process. If you require accessibility assistance or accommodation for a disability at any point, let us know by calling , option one.

Disclaimer:

Oracle is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer*. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability and protected veterans' status, or any other characteristic protected by law. Oracle will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records pursuant to applicable law.

* Which includes being a United States Affirmative Action Employer




  • Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, United States Oracle Full time

    Job DescriptionStrategic Sourcing Manager (PDUs) for Oracle Cloud Infrastructure to help us expand and scale the next generation of Oracle Cloud services. Our Global Strategic Sourcing Group is responsible for strategic decisions that impact suppliers cost, technical capabilities, and supply availability to deliver hardware to our customers. A Strategic...


  • Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, United States OU Health Full time

    Job Title: Strategic Growth ConsultantOU Health is seeking a highly skilled Strategic Growth Consultant to join our team. As a key member of our organization, you will play a critical role in driving business growth and transformation.Key Responsibilities:Develop and implement project plans, track milestones, and coordinate resources to drive transformation...


  • Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, United States Mardel , Inc. Full time

    Job DescriptionMardel, Inc. is seeking a highly skilled Procurement Specialist to join our team. As a key member of our buying department, you will be responsible for identifying and sourcing new products that meet our customers' needs.Key Responsibilities:Meet Deadlines: Ensure that all procurement tasks are completed on time and within budget.Market Trend...


  • Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, United States Elite Sourcing LLC Full time

    Job OverviewWe are looking for an experienced Commercial Construction Project Manager to oversee and direct construction projects valued between $1-5 million across various sectors, including healthcare, retail, education, and more.This position offers a competitive salary of up to $110K annually, depending on experience, along with a comprehensive benefits...


  • Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, United States Elite Sourcing LLC Full time

    Job OverviewElite Sourcing LLC is currently seeking a highly skilled and experienced Construction Project Manager to join our team in OKC. As a Construction Project Manager, you will be responsible for overseeing construction projects from start to finish, ensuring that projects are completed on time, within budget, and according to quality standards.Key...


  • Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, United States Elite Sourcing LLC Full time

    Position OverviewElite Sourcing LLC is a premier executive recruitment agency collaborating with a distinguished law firm operating across multiple states. We are in search of a dedicated and proficient Associate Attorney specializing in litigation, particularly with a focus on insurance defense. This role presents a unique opportunity for a driven legal...


  • Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, United States Canonical Full time

    About the RoleCanonical is seeking a seasoned professional to develop and execute strategic relationships with global partners, driving growth and revenue through integrated marketing programs.Key Responsibilities:Lead a team of marketing professionals to drive partner sales and growthDevelop and execute scalable marketing campaigns to drive product adoption...


  • Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, United States Calm Waters Full time

    About the RoleCalm Waters is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Chief Executive Officer to lead our organization in achieving its mission to provide grief support services for children and families. As a strategic leader, you will be responsible for advancing and promoting the reputation and position of Calm Waters, growing the donor base and...


  • Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, United States Schnake Turnbo Frank Full time

    About the RoleWe are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Chief Executive Officer to lead our organization, Schnake Turnbo Frank, in achieving our mission and vision. As a key member of our team, you will be responsible for driving strategic growth, developing and implementing innovative programs, and fostering a positive and productive work...


  • Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, United States American Express Global Business Travel Full time

    Amex GBT is a place where colleagues find inspiration in travel as a force for good and – through their work – can make an impact on our industry. We're here to help our colleagues achieve success and offer an inclusive and collaborative culture where your voice is valued.Ready to explore a career path? Start your journey.M&E Working Team Leaders at Amex...


  • Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, United States The State of Oklahoma Full time

    Job Title: Data Services ManagerThe Data Services Manager is responsible for overseeing Analytics, Engineering, and Data Science initiatives for The State of Oklahoma. This role requires a strategic vision to guide data-driven decision-making and a hands-on approach to ensure the implementation of the state's Data Strategy across projects. The Manager...


  • Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, United States Strategic Innovation Group LLC Full time

    Job DescriptionStrategic Innovation Group LLC is seeking an experienced Technical Task Lead to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in data engineering, with hands-on experience administering data platforms, building data workflows, and ensuring data security and access controls. FAA/DoT experience is required for this...


  • Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, United States Strategic Innovation Group LLC Full time

    Job DescriptionStrategic Innovation Group LLC is seeking an experienced Technical Task Lead to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in data engineering, with hands-on experience administering data platforms, building data workflows, and ensuring data security and access controls. FAA/DoT experience is required for this...


  • Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, United States Microsoft Corporation Full time

    About the RoleWe are seeking a highly skilled Strategic Planning Director to lead our commercial cloud marketing team at Microsoft Corporation.This is a unique opportunity to drive strategic planning across key businesses, including Azure, Microsoft 365, and Dynamics 365.Key ResponsibilitiesDevelop and Facilitate Planning Rhythms: Create and implement annual...


  • Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, United States Tulsa Community Foundation Full time

    About the RoleThe Tulsa Community Foundation is seeking a highly skilled and experienced professional to fill the position of Strategic Director, Integrated Initiatives. This role will play a critical part in the overall management and success of our economic development programs.Key ResponsibilitiesLead and manage a team of 20-30 full-time employees across...


  • Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, United States Perpetual Labor Sourcing LLC Full time

    Job Title: Rough Carpenter - Construction SpecialistCompany: Perpetual Labor Sourcing LLCLocation: [Specify Location]Job Type: Full-timeSalary: $20-$32 (based upon experience)About Perpetual Labor Sourcing LLC:Perpetual Labor Sourcing LLC is a distinguished construction and contracting company committed to excellence in the built environment. We are...

  • Executive Director

    1 week ago


    Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, United States Berkshire Black Economic Council Full time

    About the RoleBerkshire Black Economic Council is seeking a seasoned executive to drive its growth and impact as Executive Director.The organization is a premier provider of high-quality, hands-on economic development initiatives throughout Berkshire County, serving over 2,500 individuals and businesses each year.Key ResponsibilitiesStrategic and...


  • Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, United States Elite Sourcing LLC Full time

    Position OverviewElite Sourcing LLC is a prominent executive recruitment agency collaborating with a specialized law firm operating across multiple states. We are in search of a dedicated and proficient Associate Attorney with a focus on litigation, particularly in the realm of insurance defense. This role presents a unique opportunity for a driven legal...


  • Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, United States Schnake Turnbo Frank Full time

    About Schnake Turnbo FrankSchnake Turnbo Frank is a leading provider of grief support services for children and families throughout Central Oklahoma, and beyond. Our mission is to be a safe place for those who have experienced a loss to receive grief resources, peer support, and hope for the future.Job SummaryWe are seeking a highly skilled and experienced...


  • Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, United States Elite Sourcing LLC Full time

    Job OverviewElite Sourcing LLC is a prominent executive recruitment agency collaborating with a specialized law firm operating across multiple states. We are in search of a dedicated and skilled Associate Attorney with a focus on litigation and insurance defense. This role presents a unique opportunity for a driven legal professional to engage in...