Full-Time Sr Strategic Sourcing Manager, IT

Western Digital is hiring a remote Full-Time Sr Strategic Sourcing Manager, IT. The career level for this job opening is Experienced and is accepting Irvine, CA based applicants remotely. Read complete job description before applying.

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Western Digital

Job Title

Sr Strategic Sourcing Manager, IT

Posted

Career Level

Full-Time

Career Level

Experienced

Locations Accepted

Irvine, CA

Job Details

The IT Strategic Sourcing Manager is responsible for developing sourcing strategies for the IT category. The goal is to be value-added sourcing partners to the business. Additional responsibilities include negotiating information technology contracts for software licensing, telecom, data center and computer hardware and server products and related maintenance and support services.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
  • Strategic Sourcing: Develop, manage and execute strategies for the IT Category. Conduct RFP and lead cross functional teams. Collaborate with IT/Legal stakeholders to assess and prioritize business needs.
  • Category Management: Develop and implement category strategies and tactics. Cultivate and enhance stakeholder relationships.
  • Supplier Management: Manage supplier relationships with a focus on supply/contract and cost management. Lead supplier performance business reviews.
  • Contract Management: Evaluate processes and recommend improvements to standardize contract and sourcing processes.
Education and Experience:
  • Bachelor’s degree with 7+ years of experience in indirect strategic sourcing with an emphasis in software, hardware and telecommunications procurements.
  • MBA or JD preferred.
  • Consulting experience a plus.
  • Contract Negotiation / Vendor Mgmt. / Influencing skills required
  • Experience with sourcing & contracting ERP tools (SAP and/or Oracle)
Core Competencies:
  • Ability to work well in a high-pace dynamic environment.
  • Demonstrated skills in negotiating and formulating technology contracts.
  • Strong project management, organizational, and analytical skills.
  • Excellent team facilitation and presentation skills
  • Proficient with Microsoft Office applications: Excel, Word, PowerPoint

FAQs

What is the last date for applying to the job?

The deadline to apply for Full-Time Sr Strategic Sourcing Manager, IT at Western Digital is 2nd of October 2025 . We consider jobs older than one month to have expired.

Which countries are accepted for this remote job?

This job accepts [ Irvine, CA ] applicants. .

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