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Strategic Sourcing SpecialistStripe • Bengaluru, Karnataka, India
Strategic Sourcing Specialist

Strategic Sourcing Specialist

Stripe • Bengaluru, Karnataka, India
25 days ago
Job description

About Stripe

Stripe is a financial infrastructure platform for businesses. Millions of companiesfrom the worlds largest enterprises to the most ambitious startupsuse Stripe to accept payments grow their revenue and accelerate new business opportunities. Our mission is to increase the GDP of the internet and we have a staggering amount of work ahead. That means you have an unprecedented opportunity to put the global economy within everyones reach while doing the most important work of your career.

About Finance Operations

The Finance Operations (FinOps) team provides and enhances core business services that are the backbone for Stripe. FinOps uses data and operational excellence to deliver technology solutions procurement billing and payroll services strategic sourcing and supplier relationship management to Stripe.

About Procurement

Global Procurement which is part of Stripes Finance Operations (FinOps) is responsible for the entire buying journey from sourcing new suppliers or renewing engagements with existing ones to facilitating purchase order approvals paying valid supplier invoices and managing Stripes travel and expense program. The team also reviews and advises on contract structures and terms conducts risk assessments to ensure suppliers meet Stripes standards and onboards suppliers for secure payment processing.

What youll do

Were looking for a Sourcing Specialist to join our growing this role you will play a crucial role in supporting the global strategic sourcing events and category management while collaborating with cross functional teams. You will be responsible for conducting market research gathering supplier information developing sourcing strategies and facilitating sourcing events to optimize the companys spend and drive value. This role requires strong analytical skills attention to detail and the ability to work collaboratively with cross-functional teams.

Responsibilities

The responsibilities for this role include but are not limited to the following :

RFx event support :

  • Draft RFx documents for specific projects in collaboration with global category managers
  • Prepare RFx communications scoring templates summaries and other supporting documents
  • Prepare and retain RFx project documentation for historical record
  • Execute NDAs for RFx events
  • Lead regional RFx projects when needed

Benchmarks / Rates :

  • Conduct initial category-specific market research
  • Analyze rate submissions from Suppliers with industry benchmarks
  • Develop supplier profiles with data sourced from resources like Tropic Pitchbook other internal tools and publicly available data
  • Lead regional rate card negotiations when needed
  • Contracting :

  • Contract analysis to inform category strategies and / or individual transaction strategies
  • Data cleanup on renewal dates termination notice periods and other relevant sourcing metadata in the Contract database
  • Setup and execute proactive tracking of SLA violations and ensure appropriate processes are initiated to claim any possible service credits / refunds
  • General Support :

  • Monitor procurement process and manage escalations for sourced deal transactions
  • Work closely with internal teams to drive enterprise-level procurement solutions and increase supplier management effectiveness
  • Participate in establishing short-term and long-range planning and budget development of the company to support strategic business goals
  • Help to develop and execute a roadmap to build and scale an impactful Strategic Sourcing & Category Management function that Stripe recognizes and values
  • Who you are

    Were looking for someone who meets the minimum requirements to be considered for the role. If you meet these requirements you are encouraged to apply. The preferred qualifications are a bonus not a requirement.

    Minimum requirements :

  • A minimum of 5 to 8 years of experience in indirect sourcing procurement category management or a related field
  • Strong understanding of procurement principles and supply chain management
  • Strong experience in negotiations and achieving significant cost savings and supplier value without compromising on quality or service
  • Experience in supplier contracting with an understanding of standard commercial terms and conditions to mitigate risks and create clear service level agreements
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to convey complex information in an understandable way
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with a keen eye for detail
  • Strong organizational skills and the ability to manage multiple priorities in a dynamic fast-paced environment
  • A team player with a proactive attitude and the ability to work independently when required
  • Demonstrated experience successfully partnering with cross-functional stakeholders
  • You will also likely have (not required) :

  • Familiarity with the fintech industry and its supply chain and procurement challenges
  • Educational background in Business Economics Supply Chain or related fields
  • Procurement and supply chain certification like CPSM CSCP CPPM CIPS etc.
  • Understanding or experience with e-procurement tools and systems (e.g. Zip Agiloft CLM etc.)
  • Experience with ERP systems (e.g. Oracle) is preferred
  • The ability to be flexible and comfortable with changing requirements
  • A builders mindset and a willingness to question assumptions and conventional wisdom
  • A passion for creating new systems and solving problems via infrastructure and automation
  • Required Experience :

    IC

    Key Skills

    Finance Control,Finance,ABAP,Body Care,Business Analytics,Avionics

    Employment Type : Full Time

    Experience : years

    Vacancy : 1

    Yearly Salary Salary : 5 - 8

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