ADT Commercial
Summary:
The Strategic Sourcing Team drives immense value to ADTs business. Join this ambitious team and make an impact at a company that provides safety to millions daily. This role manages several hundred million dollars in annual spend across diverse sourcing categories, including new technologies.
As part of the team, you will build collaborative relationships with internal stakeholders, understand business needs, and develop sourcing strategies to meet objectives.
Duties and Responsibilities:
- Support business needs across indirect categories such as non-IT labor, professional, and corporate services (HR, legal, financial).
- Build strong relationships with stakeholders and vendors.
- Lead sourcing engagements: define requirements, identify suppliers, negotiate, and execute contracts for high-value outcomes.
- Manage and analyze strategic sourcing projects to impact the business positively and improve processes.
- Handle sourcing bid events and related tools.
- Analyze proposals, evaluate suppliers, and recommend final selections, influencing stakeholder decisions.
- Manage supplier relationships and performance reviews in collaboration with Vendor Management.
- Provide leadership on innovative workflows and sourcing improvements.
Competencies:
- Data-driven with analytical skills to identify sourcing opportunities.
- Eager to learn new tools and technologies.
- Collaborative, proactive, results-oriented.
- Skilled negotiator, diplomatic, and assertive.
- Effective prioritization and focus.
- Strong change management and networking skills.
- Customer-focused, trustworthy, and respectful.
Qualifications:
- Bachelors degree in related fields with 5+ years of experience in sourcing or vendor management.
- Masters degree and certifications (e.g., CPM, CPSM, PMP) preferred.
- Deep knowledge of category management, sourcing, and supplier relations.
- Strong financial and analytical skills.
- Strategic, inquisitive, and self-motivated.
- Excellent communication and relationship-building skills.
- Problem-solving and multitasking abilities.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite.
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