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iHerb

<div>Job Summary: 


We are seeking a highly skilled Sr. Indirect Procurement Specialist with comprehensive expertise across all aspects of indirect procurement operations. This role demands strong proficiency in ERP systems, P2P workflows, supplier governance, and AP best practices, while driving cross-functional collaboration and ensuring operational excellence.

This role is a prominent component to advancing iHerb's mission of making health and wellness accessible worldwide. Core working hours are aligned to the Pacific Standard Time (PST) zone. 


Job Expectations:

The specialist will be responsible for managing the procurement of indirect goods and services to support the company's daily operations. Key responsibilities include, but are not limited to:
<ul>
<li>Assist with supplier onboarding approval governance, ensuring due diligence, compliance screenings, and tax form accuracy (W-8/W-9).</li>
<li>Provide oversight of Accounts Payable processes, resolving escalated invoice/PO mismatches, payment holds, and audit support.</li>
<li>Manage and oversee the Procurement corporate card (P-Card) program, including policy compliance, transaction reviews, and reporting.</li>
<li>Overseeing PR/PO creation using SAP Ariba Buying</li>
<li>Lead negotiations for high-value or complex supplier agreements with enterprise-wide implications.</li>
<li>Act as a trusted advisor to Finance, AP, and business leadership on procurement strategies, compliance, and risk mitigation.</li>
<li>Develop dashboards and analytics that inform leadership decisions on spend, supplier performance, and risk.</li>
<li>Guide and mentor junior procurement team members; lead cross-functional projects with visibility to senior stakeholders.</li>
<li>Oversee the end-to-end contract lifecycle using Ironclad, from drafting through renewal.</li>
<li>Partner with internal stakeholders and Legal to align on contract and compliance</li>
<li>requirements.</li>
<li>Support month-end accruals and partner with Finance on reporting deliverables.</li>
<li>Shape indirect procurement best practices, applying external market knowledge and regulatory insights to company policies</li></ul> 


The duties and responsibilities described above may provide only a partial description of this position. This is not an exhaustive list of all aspects of the job. Other duties and responsibilities not outlined in this document may be added as necessary or desirable, with or without notice. 


Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:

Required:

Deep expertise across the full Source-to-Pay (S2P) lifecycle, with emphasis on contract negotiation for indirect procurement.
<ul>
<li>Strong negotiation skills with a proven ability to secure favorable terms and conditions.</li>
<li>Excellent analytical and problem-solving abilities</li>
<li>Exceptional communication (written and verbal) and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build rapport and influence stakeholders at all levels.</li>
<li>Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fully remote environment, managing multiple priorities and deadlines effectively.</li>
<li>High degree of accuracy and attention to detail</li>
<li>Excellent organization skills and ability to multi-task</li></ul> 


Equipment Knowledge:

Proficiency with ERP systems (SAP Ariba &amp; Business Network, Oracle, or equivalent) and other procurement tools.Skilled in e-procurement platforms, Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, PowerPoint), and Google Workspace (Sheets, Docs, Slides) and Asana.Advanced Excel expertise, including data consolidation, analysis, and reporting on complex datasets.Strong understanding of P2P processes, procurement analytics, and vendor governance.Experience using legal Contract Lifecycle Management (CLM) tools (e.g., Ironclad).
<ul>
<li><h2 class="jobSectionHeader">Experience with Google Business Suite (Gmail, Drive, Docs, Sheets, Forms) preferred</h2></li></ul> 

Experience Requirements:

10+ years of relevant experience in indirect procurement, accounting, finance, business administration, or related fields.Bachelor's degree in Business, Finance, or a related discipline. 

Preferred Qualifications:

Knowledge of Accounts Payable (AP) processes.Experience working with the VIM Workplace Inbox.Familiarity with purchasing card (P-Card) transactions for departmental needs.Hands-on experience with supplier onboarding processes.Ability to quickly adapt to and learn new software tools and applications.
<ul>
<li><h2 class="jobSectionHeader">Provide audit support (internal and external) to ensure SOX compliance.</h2></li></ul> 

Education Requirements:

Bachelor's degree in Business, Supply Chain Management, or a related field. MBA or advanced degree preferred. 


#LI-MK1<div>

Staffing Agency Submission Notice
 
iHerb does not accept unsolicited 3rd party (&quot;Agency&quot;) candidates. If you are an Agency, please send any requests to be considered as a supplier in our Vendor Management System to staffingvendors@iherb.com. Do not contact iHerb employees directly. If requested to work on a role, any Agency candidates would be presented through the internal recruiting organization.

About iHerb 
iHerb is on a mission to make health and wellness accessible to all. We offer Earth's best-curated selection of health and wellness products, at the best possible value, delivered with the most convenient experience. 
 
We're the world's largest eCommerce platform dedicated to vitamins, minerals, and supplements, and other health and wellness products. For more than 25 years, we've been making it simple for people all over the world to purchase the highest quality products. From supplements to skincare to grocery items, we ship over 50,000 products, from over 1,800 brands direct to our customers in 180+ countries. 
 
Our vision is to become the #1 destination for health and wellness across the world. 
 
With a passion for wellness and a mind for innovative solutions, iHerb team members share a vision for a healthier world that drives them each day. Our 5 Shared Values unite our global team:

Focus on the Customer &middot; Empower Our People &middot; Be Entrepreneurial &amp; Pivot Quickly &middot;
 
Embrace Diversity &amp; Inclusion &middot; Strive for Simplicity 

iHerb Benefits 
At iHerb, we are dedicated to offering programs designed to help our employees and their families stay healthy, live well, and plan for their financial future. Built on a strong foundation, our programs provide options and upgrades with flexibility, protection, and security in mind. For the comprehensive benefits list, visit www.iHerbBenefits.com. For our international team members, you may be eligible for benefits depending on the country where you are employed. The Talent Acquisition Partner/local HR representative will go over the benefits you are eligible for.

iHerb is an Equal Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status. iHerb provides equal employment opportunities to all applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment.</div></div>

Sr Indirect Procurement Specialist

<div>Job Summary: 


We are seeking a highly skilled Indirect Procurement Specialist with comprehensive expertise across all aspects of indirect procurement operations. This role demands strong proficiency in ERP systems, P2P workflows, supplier governance, and AP best practices, while driving cross-functional collaboration and ensuring operational excellence.

This role is a prominent component to advancing iHerb's mission of making health and wellness accessible worldwide. Core working hours are aligned to the Pacific Standard Time (PST) zone. 


Job Expectations:

The specialist will be responsible for managing the procurement of indirect goods and services to support the company's daily operations. Key responsibilities include, but are not limited to:
<ul>
<li>Execute procurement of indirect goods/services, including PR/PO creation in SAP Ariba.</li>
<li>Oversee the end-to-end contract lifecycle using Ironclad, from drafting through renewal.</li>
<li>Partner with internal stakeholders and Legal to align on contract and compliance</li>
<li>requirements.</li>
<li>Support contract negotiations for mid-tier suppliers; escalate complex terms.</li>
<li>Assist in supplier onboarding by gathering documentation and coordinating approvals.</li>
<li>Ensure compliance with procurement policies and maintain accurate vendor records.</li>
<li>Partner with business stakeholders to meet day-to-day purchasing needs.</li>
<li>Monitor open POs and resolve operational issues in collaboration with AP.</li>
<li>Conduct spend reporting and analysis to identify savings opportunities within assigned categories.</li>
<li>Driving continuous improvements to enhance efficiency and support business objectives.</li></ul> 


The duties and responsibilities described above may provide only a partial description of this position. This is not an exhaustive list of all aspects of the job. Other duties and responsibilities not outlined in this document may be added as necessary or desirable, with or without notice. 


Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:

Required:

Deep expertise across the full Source-to-Pay (S2P) lifecycle, with emphasis on contract negotiation for indirect procurement.
<ul>
<li>Strong negotiation skills with a proven ability to secure favorable terms and conditions.</li>
<li>Excellent analytical and problem-solving abilities</li>
<li>Exceptional communication (written and verbal) and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build rapport and influence stakeholders at all levels.</li>
<li>Support month-end accruals and partner with Finance on reporting deliverables.</li>
<li>Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fully remote environment, managing multiple priorities and deadlines effectively.</li>
<li>High degree of accuracy and attention to detail</li>
<li>Excellent organization skills and ability to multi-task</li></ul> 


Equipment Knowledge:

Proficiency with ERP systems (SAP Ariba &amp; Business Network, Oracle, or equivalent) and other procurement tools.Skilled in e-procurement platforms, Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, PowerPoint), and Google Workspace (Sheets, Docs, Slides) and Asana.Advanced Excel expertise, including data consolidation, analysis, and reporting on complex datasets.Strong understanding of P2P processes, procurement analytics, and vendor governance.Experience using legal Contract Lifecycle Management (CLM) tools (e.g., Ironclad).
<ul>
<li>Experience with Google Business Suite (Gmail, Drive, Docs, Sheets, Forms) preferred</li></ul> 


Experience Requirements:

7+ years of relevant experience in indirect procurement, accounting, finance, business administration, or related fields.Bachelor's degree in Business, Finance, or a related discipline.

Preferred Qualifications:

Knowledge of Accounts Payable (AP) processes.Experience working with the VIM Workplace Inbox.Familiarity with purchasing card (P-Card) transactions for departmental needs.Hands-on experience with supplier onboarding processes.Ability to quickly adapt to and learn new software tools and applications.

Education Requirements:

Bachelor's degree in Business, Supply Chain Management, or a related field. MBA or advanced degree preferred. 


#LI-MK1<div>

Staffing Agency Submission Notice
 
iHerb does not accept unsolicited 3rd party (&quot;Agency&quot;) candidates. If you are an Agency, please send any requests to be considered as a supplier in our Vendor Management System to staffingvendors@iherb.com. Do not contact iHerb employees directly. If requested to work on a role, any Agency candidates would be presented through the internal recruiting organization.

About iHerb 
iHerb is on a mission to make health and wellness accessible to all. We offer Earth's best-curated selection of health and wellness products, at the best possible value, delivered with the most convenient experience. 
 
We're the world's largest eCommerce platform dedicated to vitamins, minerals, and supplements, and other health and wellness products. For more than 25 years, we've been making it simple for people all over the world to purchase the highest quality products. From supplements to skincare to grocery items, we ship over 50,000 products, from over 1,800 brands direct to our customers in 180+ countries. 
 
Our vision is to become the #1 destination for health and wellness across the world. 
 
With a passion for wellness and a mind for innovative solutions, iHerb team members share a vision for a healthier world that drives them each day. Our 5 Shared Values unite our global team:

Focus on the Customer &middot; Empower Our People &middot; Be Entrepreneurial &amp; Pivot Quickly &middot;
 
Embrace Diversity &amp; Inclusion &middot; Strive for Simplicity 

iHerb Benefits 
At iHerb, we are dedicated to offering programs designed to help our employees and their families stay healthy, live well, and plan for their financial future. Built on a strong foundation, our programs provide options and upgrades with flexibility, protection, and security in mind. For the comprehensive benefits list, visit www.iHerbBenefits.com. For our international team members, you may be eligible for benefits depending on the country where you are employed. The Talent Acquisition Partner/local HR representative will go over the benefits you are eligible for.

iHerb is an Equal Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status. iHerb provides equal employment opportunities to all applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment.</div></div>

Indirect Procurement Specialist

Bio-Rad Laboratories

<div>
 
 As a Procurement Specialist I,
 
 you will issue purchase orders, create purchase requisitions, sourcing, supplier negotiations, supplier performance management, contract review, supplier selection/qualification, creating requests for supplier master data updates, and invoicing management.
 
 
 
 How You'll Make An Impact
 
 
 
 <ul>
 <li>
 Prepare and issue purchase orders and purchase requisitions ensuring accuracy and compliance with company procedures and policies.
 </li>
 <li>
 Train Requisitioners in purchase requisition creation and can assist Requisitioners and suppliers in invoice management.
 </li>
 <li>
 Source indirect services and goods and evaluate suppliers based on quality, price, delivery capabilities, and reliability.
 </li>
 <li>
 Resolves potential supplier problems.
 </li>
 <li>
 Investigating and resolving issues pertaining to supplier performance, purchase order set up, invoicing, supplier master data updates.
 </li>
 <li>
 Works on projects of limited scope and complexity. May participate in supplier audits and business reviews.
 </li>
 <li>
 Request and collect quality documents from suppliers.
 </li>
 <li>
 Creating supplier master data change requests.
 
 
 </li>
 </ul>
 
 What You Bring
 
 
 
 <ul>
 <li>
 Bachelor&rsquo;s degree or equivalent in Business Administration, Procurement or Supply Chain Management, or related discipline.
 </li>
 <li>
 Minimum of three years procurement experience preferred.
 </li>
 <li>
 SAP experience preferred. Knowledge of principles and theories of procurement and supply chain.
 </li>
 <li>
 Proficient in Microsoft Windows and Office(Excel, Word, and PowerPoint).
 </li>
 <li>
 Strong written and oral communication.
 
 
 </li>
 </ul>
 
 Total Rewards Package:
 
 At Bio-Rad, we&rsquo;re empowered by our purpose and recognize that our employees are as well. That&rsquo;s why we offer a competitive and comprehensive Total Rewards Program that provides value, quality, and inclusivity while satisfying the diverse needs of our evolving workforce. Bio-Rad's robust offerings serve to enrich the overall health, wealth, and wellbeing of our employees and their families through the various stages of an employee&rsquo;s work and life cycle.
 
 
 
 Benefits:
 
 We&rsquo;re proud to offer a variety of options, including competitive medical plans for you and your family, free HSA funds, a new fertility offering with stipend, group life and disability, paid parental leave, 401k plus profit sharing, an employee stock purchase program, a new upgraded and streamlined mental health platform, extensive learning and development opportunities, education benefits, student debt relief program, pet insurance, wellness challenges and support, paid time off, Employee Resource Groups (ERG&rsquo;s), and more!
 
 
 
 Compensation:
 
 The estimated base salary range for this position is $75,500 - $103,900 at the time of posting. Actual compensation will be provided in writing at the time of offer, if applicable, and is based on several factors we believe fairly and accurately impact compensation, including geographic location, experience, knowledge, skills, abilities, and other job permitted factors. This position is also eligible for a variable annual bonus, which is dependent upon achievement of your individual objectives and Company performance.
 
 
 
 Who We Are:
 
 For 70 years, Bio-Rad has focused on advancing the discovery process and transforming the fields of science and healthcare. As one of the top five life science companies, we are a global leader in developing, manufacturing, and marketing a broad range of high-quality research and clinical diagnostic products. We help people everywhere live longer, healthier lives. Bio-Rad offers a unique employee experience with collaborative teams that span the globe. Here, you are supported by leadership to build your career and are empowered to drive change that makes an impact you can see.
 
 
 
 EEO Statement:
 
 Bio-Rad is an Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer, and we welcome candidates of all backgrounds. Veterans, people with physical or mental disabilities, and people of all race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin and citizenship status are encouraged to apply.
 
 
 
 Agency Non-Solicitation:
 
 Bio-Rad does not accept agency resumes, unless the agency has been authorized by a Bio-Rad Recruiting Representative. Please do not submit resumes unless authorized to do so. Bio-Rad will not pay for any fees related to unsolicited resumes.
 
 
 
 Fraud Alert
 
 
 :
 
 Bio-Rad has received reports of individuals posing as Bio-Rad recruiters to obtain information, including personal and financial, from applicants. Beware of these fake "recruiters" and job scams. Click here for more information on this scam and how to avoid it.
 
 
 Legal Entity: (USA_1000)Bio-Rad Laboratories, Inc.
 
 
</div>

Procurement Specialist I

<div>Job Summary: 


We are seeking a highly skilled Sr. Strategic Sourcing Manager (Indirect) to drive sourcing strategies that deliver measurable value across cost, quality, and supplier performance with a specialization in (but not limited to) the Information Technology (IT) category. In this fully remote role, you will lead end-to-end source-to-contract processes, manage complex spend categories, and streamline operations to maximize efficiency.

You will play a key role in negotiating favorable agreements, strengthening supplier partnerships, and collaborating with internal stakeholders to align sourcing strategies with business needs. Beyond category management, you'll design and implement programs that enhance cross-departmental analytics, enabling smarter business decisions.

This role is a prominent component to advancing iHerb's mission of making health and wellness accessible worldwide. Core working hours are aligned to the Pacific Standard Time (PST) zone. 


Job Expectations:

Sourcing Strategy
<ul>
<li>Shape enterprise-wide sourcing strategy by integrating business, financial, and market insights across multiple categories. 
</li>
<li>Anticipate internal and external challenges and recommend sourcing practices that set organizational standards.</li>
</ul>
RFx Management
<ul>
<li>Design and manage RFPs, RFQs, and RFIs using sourcing platforms.</li>
<li>Partner with business stakeholders to gather requirements, facilitate supplier communications, and evaluate proposals with clear, data-driven insights.</li></ul> 


Negotiations &amp; Contracts
<ul>
<li>Lead negotiations for high-risk, high-value contracts with implications across multiple functions.</li>
<li>Serve as the escalation point for complex contract terms, advising stakeholders on risk/reward tradeoffs.</li>
<li>Secure enterprise-wide agreements that optimize total cost of ownership while minimizing financial and operational risk.</li>
<li>Draft and negotiate key business terms (SOWs, SLAs, and commercial terms) in collaboration with Legal.</li>
</ul>
Stakeholder Engagement
<ul>
<li>Act as a trusted advisor to internal business partners by aligning sourcing strategies with operational needs.</li>
<li>Act as a strategic advisor to senior leadership (VP/C-suite), translating market intelligence into actionable sourcing strategies.</li>
<li>Guide business partners on best practices, cost modeling, and supplier innovation opportunities.</li>
<li>Build strong relationships with stakeholders, presenting business cases and cost-benefit analyses that drive buy-in and adoption.</li>
</ul>
Market &amp; Business Intelligence
<ul>
<li>Continuously monitor market trends, supplier innovations, and emerging opportunities.</li>
<li>Maintain up-to-date knowledge of category benchmarks, market rates, and industry best practices through research, peer networks, and associations.</li>
</ul>
Spend &amp; Data Analytics
<ul>
<li>Analyze large and complex spend datasets to uncover cost-saving opportunities and value drivers.</li>
<li>Support ongoing data enrichment to ensure accurate, actionable spend intelligence for decision-making.</li>
</ul>
Value Delivery &amp; Savings
<ul>
<li>Quantify baseline costs, negotiation outcomes, and overall financial impact of sourcing activities.</li>
<li>Report and communicate measurable savings and process improvements.</li>
</ul>
Supplier Management
<ul>
<li>Lead executive-level supplier governance, ensuring suppliers contribute to innovation, compliance, and risk management.</li>
<li>Influence supplier roadmaps to align with long-term iHerb priorities.</li>
<li>Develop, manage, and evaluate supplier relationships to ensure performance and continuous improvement.</li>
<li>Oversee contract lifecycles, renewals, ensuring performance compliance to negotiated terms and conditions.</li>
<li>Lead periodic supplier reviews and resolve escalated issues collaboratively.</li>
</ul>
Agility &amp; Process Excellence
<ul>
<li>Champion an agile sourcing approach to improve cycle times, simplify processes, and enhance speed-to-value.</li>
<li>Collaborate cross-functionally to deliver enterprise-wide initiatives that support cost savings, supplier innovation, and operational excellence.</li>
<li>Serve as a flexible sourcing leader who can manage a primary category while supporting high-impact projects across the organization.</li></ul> 


The duties and responsibilities described above may provide only a partial description of this position. This is not an exhaustive list of all aspects of the job. Other duties and responsibilities not outlined in this document may be added as necessary or desirable, with or without notice. 


Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:

Required:
<ul>
<li>Demonstrated expertise in category management and developing comprehensive sourcing strategies.</li>
<li>Strong negotiation skills with a proven ability to secure favorable terms and conditions.</li>
<li>Excellent analytical and problem-solving abilities</li>
<li>Exceptional communication (written and verbal) and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build rapport and influence stakeholders at all levels (prepare and present presentation materials).</li>
<li>Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fully remote environment, managing multiple priorities and deadlines effectively.</li>
<li>High degree of accuracy and attention to detail</li>
<li>Excellent organization skills and ability to multi-task</li></ul> 


Equipment Knowledge:
<ul>
<li>Proficiency in data analysis tools (i.e. Tableau, Looker, PowerBI, Excel, Google Sheets, etc.)</li>
<li>Experience with Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)</li>
<li>Experience with Google Business Suite (Gmail, Drive, Docs, Sheets, Forms) preferred</li></ul> 


Experience Requirements:

10+ years of progressive experience of corporate procurement/strategic sourcing with a proven track record of delivering significant cost savings and value. Must have strong category management knowledge, including but not limited to driving opportunity identification, spend analytics, sourcing strategy, project management, RFx processes, contract negotiation, supplier benchmarking, contract compliance, and procure-to-pay processes. 


Preferred Qualifications:
<ul>
<li>Certifications such as CPSM (Certified Professional in Supply Management) or CSCP (Certified Supply Chain Professional).</li>
<li>Expert sourcing experience in indirect categories supporting IT, Legal, Finance, and Supply Chain (i.e. Technical spending, Data Center/Tech buildouts, SaaS products, Human Resources/Talent Acquisition)</li>
<li>Experience with procurement software tools and processes (i.e. Ariba Sourcing, Coupa, Workday Strategic Sourcing, etc.)</li>
<li>Technical Program Management and leading cross-functional, global teams</li>
<li>Analytics development and narrative storytelling</li></ul> 


Education Requirements:

Bachelor's degree in Business, Supply Chain Management, or a related field. MBA or advanced degree preferred.

#LI-MK1<div>

Staffing Agency Submission Notice
 
iHerb does not accept unsolicited 3rd party (&quot;Agency&quot;) candidates. If you are an Agency, please send any requests to be considered as a supplier in our Vendor Management System to staffingvendors@iherb.com. Do not contact iHerb employees directly. If requested to work on a role, any Agency candidates would be presented through the internal recruiting organization.

About iHerb 
iHerb is on a mission to make health and wellness accessible to all. We offer Earth's best-curated selection of health and wellness products, at the best possible value, delivered with the most convenient experience. 
 
We're the world's largest eCommerce platform dedicated to vitamins, minerals, and supplements, and other health and wellness products. For more than 25 years, we've been making it simple for people all over the world to purchase the highest quality products. From supplements to skincare to grocery items, we ship over 50,000 products, from over 1,800 brands direct to our customers in 180+ countries. 
 
Our vision is to become the #1 destination for health and wellness across the world. 
 
With a passion for wellness and a mind for innovative solutions, iHerb team members share a vision for a healthier world that drives them each day. Our 5 Shared Values unite our global team:

Focus on the Customer &middot; Empower Our People &middot; Be Entrepreneurial &amp; Pivot Quickly &middot;
 
Embrace Diversity &amp; Inclusion &middot; Strive for Simplicity 

iHerb Benefits 
At iHerb, we are dedicated to offering programs designed to help our employees and their families stay healthy, live well, and plan for their financial future. Built on a strong foundation, our programs provide options and upgrades with flexibility, protection, and security in mind. For the comprehensive benefits list, visit www.iHerbBenefits.com. For our international team members, you may be eligible for benefits depending on the country where you are employed. The Talent Acquisition Partner/local HR representative will go over the benefits you are eligible for.

iHerb is an Equal Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status. iHerb provides equal employment opportunities to all applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment.</div></div>

Sr. Strategic Sourcing Manager (IT Focus)

Revelyst

<div><div>Job Description</div><div></div><div><div><div>
Revelyst, a portfolio of brands and a collective of makers who design and manufacture performance gear and precision technologies. Our category-defining brands leverage meticulous craftsmanship and cross-collaboration to pursue innovation and redefine what is humanly possible in the outdoors.</div></div><div></div><div><div> 
We are seeking a Sr. Global Sourcing Manager to join our talented Softgoods team. In this role, you will collaborate on and implement an enterprise-wide sourcing strategy. This includes partnering closely with product teams across our portfolio of brands to collaboratively define and refine an optimized finished goods sourcing strategy and seasonal allocation that meets consumer expectations, supports unique needs such as innovation and sustainability but also builds scale and leverage when and where possible. You will also help to establish and grow supplier partnerships and manage and improve performance.</div></div><div></div><div><div> 
This position reports to the Sr. Director of Global Sourcing - Softgoods and is based out Irvine, CA.</div></div><div></div><div><div> 
As the Sr. Global Sourcing Manager, you'll have an opportunity to:</div></div><div><ul><li><div>
Execute global sourcing strategies to improve leverage, service, quality and total cost of ownership across a global spend portfolio while also balancing diversification and risk</div></li></ul></div><div><ul><li><div>
Lead sourcing processes across assigned category and collaboratively support seasonal product development process and timelines by managing supplier selection, costing, lead times, MOQs, capacity forecasting and maintenance of sourcing records.</div></li></ul></div><div><ul><li><div>
Foster new and existing supplier relationships and performance and negotiate, implement and manage supplier onboarding, contracts, compliance, exclusivity and NDA agreements</div></li></ul></div><div><ul><li><div>
Maintain broad knowledge of global market trends for assigned categories and conduct regular benchmarking exercises to evaluate costs and capabilities of incumbent and potential new suppliers globally</div></li></ul></div><div><ul><li><div>
Influence continuous process and tool improvement opportunities to help improve efficiencies and profitability within the department</div></li></ul></div><div><ul><li><div>
Work in collaboration with Global and HQ teams across R&amp;D, QA/QC, manufacturing, supply chain to qualify new sources of supply</div></li></ul></div><div></div><div><div> 
You have:</div></div><div><ul><li><div>
Bachelor&rsquo;s degree in relevant area required</div></li></ul></div><div><ul><li><div>
Minimum 8 years of experience in sourcing, development, or planning including Mill partner selection and management</div></li></ul></div><div><ul><li><div>
Advanced knowledge of softgoods manufacturing, procurement and supply chain</div></li></ul></div><div><ul><li><div>
Strong influencing/negotiation skills and change management experience with the ability to successfully manage complexity and multiple priorities</div></li></ul></div><div><ul><li><div>
Quick learner with interest in understanding and applying global supplier best practices</div></li></ul></div></div><div><div><ul><li><div>
Ability to work independently to deliver results and influence stakeholders internally and externally</div></li></ul></div><div><ul><li><div>
Ability to take accountability for driving results and overcoming challenges</div></li></ul></div><div><ul><li><div>
Demonstrated ability to lead multiple projects across categories, commodities, suppliers and both HQ and Global business functions</div></li></ul></div><div><ul><li><div>
Strong analytical, strategic thinking and problem-solving skills</div></li></ul></div><div><ul><li><div>
Self-motivated with a strong sense of urgency</div></li></ul></div></div><div></div><div>
Pay Range:</div>
Annual Salary: $130,000.00 - $145,000.00<div></div><div>
The actual annual salary offered to a candidate will be based on variables including experience, geographic location, education, and skills/achievements, and will be mutually agreed upon at the time of offer.</div><div></div><div>
We offer a highly competitive salary, comprehensive benefits including: medical and dental, vision, disability and life insurance, 401K, PTO, paid holidays, gear discounts and the ability to add value to an exciting mission!</div><div></div><div>
Our Postings are not intended for distribution to or use in any jurisdiction, country or territory where such distribution or use would violate local law or would subject us to any regulations in another jurisdiction, country or territory. We reserve the right to limit our Postings in any jurisdiction, country or territory.</div><div></div><div>
Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Females/Protected Veteran/Disabled</div></div>

Sr. Global Sourcing Manager - Soft Goods

Ingram Micro

<div>Accelerate your career. Join the organization that's driving the world's technology and shape the future.
Ingram Micro is a leading technology company for the global information technology ecosystem. With the ability to reach nearly 90% of the global population, we play a vital role in the worldwide IT sales channel, bringing products and services from technology manufacturers and cloud providers to business-to-business technology experts. Our market reach, diverse solutions and services portfolio, and digital platform Ingram Micro Xvantage&trade; set us apart. Learn more at www.ingrammicro.com
Come join our team where you&rsquo;ll make technology happen in surprising ways. Let&rsquo;s shape tomorrow - it&rsquo;ll be a fun journey!
This position is based in our Irvine, California Corporate Headquarters with the opportunity to work up to two days remote per week.
Ingram Micro is seeking a strategic and highly skilled Senior Manager, Indirect Sourcing &ndash; Technology to lead sourcing and procurement initiatives across telecom, network infrastructure, cloud services, and enterprise technology architecture. In this key role, you will be responsible for managing complex sourcing projects, vendor negotiations, and supplier management efforts that enable critical technology platforms and enterprise connectivity. You will collaborate closely with IT, Cloud Architecture, Network Engineering, and Security teams to drive value, ensure business continuity, and optimize the intricate dependencies across enterprise technology ecosystems.
Your role:
<ul><li>Category Management : Develop and execute category strategies for telecommunications, network services (LAN/WAN/Wireless), cloud platforms (IaaS, PaaS, SaaS), and enterprise architecture solutions.
</li><li>Strategic Sourcing : Lead end-to-end sourcing initiatives, including RFI/RFP processes, competitive bidding, supplier evaluation, selection, and onboarding.
</li><li>Vendor Negotiations : Structure and negotiate complex contracts, MSAs, licensing agreements, and service-level agreements (SLAs) for large-scale technology programs.
</li><li>Cross-Functional Collaboration : Partner with Technology, Architecture, Infrastructure, Security, Legal, and Finance teams to support sourcing activities that align with technical roadmaps and strategic initiatives.
</li><li>Technology Interdependencies : Understand how telecom, cloud, network, and application ecosystems interact and influence sourcing strategies and risk mitigation.
</li><li>Cost Optimization &amp; Value Creation : Identify opportunities to reduce costs, improve service levels, and enable innovation across technology categories.
</li><li>Risk Management : Ensure compliance with regulatory requirements, security standards, and operational resilience principles throughout sourcing engagements.
</li><li>Supplier Performance Management : Implement and manage supplier governance programs, QBRs, and continuous improvement initiatives.
</li><li>Market Intelligence : Monitor technology trends, supplier landscape shifts, emerging providers, and pricing benchmarks to inform strategy.
</li><li>Data &amp; Reporting : Track savings, total cost of ownership (TCO), vendor consolidation efforts, and strategic sourcing KPIs for reporting to leadership.
</li></ul>What you bring to the role:
<ul><li>Bachelor&rsquo;s degree in business, supply chain management, information technology, engineering, or a related field; MBA or relevant certification (e.g., CPSM, CIPS) a plus.
</li><li>8+ years of indirect sourcing, vendor management, or technology procurement experience, specifically within telecom, networking, cloud infrastructure, and enterprise technology domains.
</li><li>Deep experience negotiating with telecom providers, cloud service vendors (e.g., AWS, Azure, GCP), network hardware/software suppliers, and managed service providers (MSPs).
</li><li>Strong understanding of technology architecture principles and interconnected technology dependencies across the enterprise.
</li><li>Skilled in negotiating complex, multi-layered technology contracts, including pricing models, consumption-based agreements, and hybrid cloud contracts.
</li><li>Knowledge of key telecom/network technologies (MPLS, SD-WAN, UCaaS, Wi-Fi 6, 5G, etc.) and cloud-native infrastructure.
</li><li>Sourcing experience in supply chain technology platforms and processes, complemented by knowledge of distribution center operations.
</li><li>Proven track record in driving large-scale RFPs, vendor consolidation efforts, and total cost of ownership (TCO) optimizations.
</li><li>Experience using e-sourcing platforms and procurement technologies (e.g., SAP Ariba, Coupa, Ivalua).
</li><li>Executive presence with the ability to influence and communicate effectively at all organizational levels, including C-level technology and business leaders.
</li></ul>Preferred Attributes:
<ul><li>Familiarity with enterprise cybersecurity and risk frameworks (NIST, ISO 27001) as they relate to sourcing.
</li><li>Experience supporting IT transformation, third party service providers, cloud migration, and telecom modernization programs.
</li><li>Ability to operate effectively in a fast-paced, matrixed, and high-growth environment.
</li><li>Strong analytical mindset with the ability to turn complex technical inputs into actionable sourcing strategies.
</li></ul>#LI-LB2
The typical base pay range for this role across the U.S. is USD $131,700.00 - $223,900.00 per year.
The ranges above reflect the potential annual base pay across the U.S. for all roles; the applicable base pay range will depend on the candidate&rsquo;s primary work location, pay grade, and variable compensation plan. Individual base pay within each range depends on various factors, in addition to primary work location, such as complexity and responsibility of role, job duties/requirements, and relevant experience and skills. Base pay ranges are reviewed and typically updated each year. Offers are made within the base pay range applicable at the time of hire. New hires starting base pay generally falls in the bottom half (between the minimum and midpoint) of a pay range.
At Ingram Micro certain roles are eligible for additional rewards, including merit increases, annual bonus or sales incentives and long-term incentives. These awards are allocated based on position level and individual performance. U.S.-based employees have access to healthcare benefits, paid time off, parental leave, a 401(k) plan and company match, short-term and long-term disability coverage, basic life insurance, and wellbeing benefits, among others.
This is not a complete listing of the job duties. It&rsquo;s a representation of the things you will be doing, and you may not perform all these duties.
Please be prepared to pass a drug test and successfully pass a pre-employment (post offer) background check.
Ingram Micro Inc. is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, veteran status, or any other protected category under applicable law.</div>

Sr. Strategic Sourcing Manager - Technology

<div>Job Summary: 


We are seeking a highly skilled Strategic Sourcing Manager (Indirect) to drive sourcing strategies that deliver measurable value across cost, quality, and supplier performance. In this fully remote role, you will lead end-to-end source-to-contract processes, manage complex spend categories (including but not limited to Operations, Logistics, Corporate Functions), and streamline operations to maximize efficiency.

You will play a key role in negotiating favorable agreements, strengthening supplier partnerships, and collaborating with internal stakeholders to align sourcing strategies with business needs. Beyond category management, you'll design and implement programs that enhance cross-departmental analytics, enabling smarter business decisions.

This role is a prominent component to advancing iHerb's mission of making health and wellness accessible worldwide. Core working hours are aligned to the Pacific Standard Time (PST) zone. 


Job Expectations:

Sourcing Strategy
<ul>
<li>Lead the development and execution of strategic sourcing initiatives across multiple categories of goods and services.</li>
<li>Identify and implement sourcing approaches that deliver value, mitigate risk, and align with business objectives.</li>
</ul>
RFx Management
<ul>
<li>Design and manage RFPs, RFQs, and RFIs using sourcing platforms.</li>
<li>Partner with business stakeholders to gather requirements, facilitate supplier communications, and evaluate proposals with clear, data-driven insights.</li>
</ul>
Negotiations &amp; Contracts
<ul>
<li>Develop negotiation strategies and lead end-to-end negotiation processes.</li>
<li>Secure enterprise-wide agreements that optimize total cost of ownership while minimizing financial and operational risk.</li>
<li>Draft and negotiate key business terms (SOWs, SLAs, and commercial terms) in collaboration with Legal.</li>
</ul>
Stakeholder Engagement
<ul>
<li>Act as a trusted advisor to internal business partners by aligning sourcing strategies with operational needs.</li>
<li>Build strong relationships with stakeholders, presenting business cases and cost-benefit analyses that drive buy-in and adoption.</li>
</ul>
Market &amp; Business Intelligence
<ul>
<li>Continuously monitor market trends, supplier innovations, and emerging opportunities.</li>
<li>Maintain up-to-date knowledge of category benchmarks, market rates, and industry best practices through research, peer networks, and associations.</li>
</ul>
Spend &amp; Data Analytics
<ul>
<li>Analyze large and complex spend datasets to uncover cost-saving opportunities and value drivers.</li>
<li>Support ongoing data enrichment to ensure accurate, actionable spend intelligence for decision-making.</li>
</ul>
Value Delivery &amp; Savings
<ul>
<li>Quantify baseline costs, negotiation outcomes, and overall financial impact of sourcing activities.</li>
<li>Report and communicate measurable savings and process improvements.</li>
</ul>
Supplier Management
<ul>
<li>Develop, manage, and evaluate supplier relationships to ensure performance and continuous improvement.</li>
<li>Oversee contract lifecycles, renewals, ensuring performance compliance to negotiated terms and conditions.</li>
<li>Lead periodic supplier reviews and resolve escalated issues collaboratively.</li>
</ul>
Agility &amp; Process Excellence
<ul>
<li>Champion an agile sourcing approach to improve cycle times, simplify processes, and enhance speed-to-value.</li>
<li>Collaborate cross-functionally to deliver enterprise-wide initiatives that support cost savings, supplier innovation, and operational excellence.</li>
<li>Serve as a flexible sourcing leader who can manage a primary category while supporting high-impact projects across the organization.</li></ul> 


The duties and responsibilities described above may provide only a partial description of this position. This is not an exhaustive list of all aspects of the job. Other duties and responsibilities not outlined in this document may be added as necessary or desirable, with or without notice. 


Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:

Required:
<ul>
<li>Demonstrated expertise in category management and developing comprehensive sourcing strategies.</li>
<li>Strong negotiation skills with a proven ability to secure favorable terms and conditions.</li>
<li>Excellent analytical and problem-solving abilities</li>
<li>Exceptional communication (written and verbal) and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build rapport and influence stakeholders at all levels (prepare and present presentation materials).</li>
<li>Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fully remote environment, managing multiple priorities and deadlines effectively.</li>
<li>High degree of accuracy and attention to detail</li>
<li>Excellent organization skills and ability to multi-task</li></ul> 


Equipment Knowledge:
<ul>
<li>Proficiency in data analysis tools (i.e. Tableau, Looker, PowerBI, Excel, Google Sheets, etc.)</li>
<li>Experience with Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)</li>
<li>Experience with Google Business Suite (Gmail, Drive, Docs, Sheets, Forms) preferred</li></ul> 


Experience Requirements:

7+ years of progressive experience of corporate procurement/strategic sourcing with a proven track record of delivering significant cost savings and value. Must have strong category management knowledge, including but not limited to driving opportunity identification, spend analytics, sourcing strategy, project management, RFx processes, contract negotiation, supplier benchmarking, contract compliance, and procure-to-pay processes. 


Preferred Qualifications:
<ul>
<li>Certifications such as CPSM (Certified Professional in Supply Management) or CSCP (Certified Supply Chain Professional).</li>
<li>Expert sourcing experience in indirect categories supporting IT, Legal, Finance, and Supply Chain (i.e. Technical spending, Data Center/Tech buildouts, SaaS products, Human Resources/Talent Acquisition)</li>
<li>Experience with procurement software tools and processes (i.e. Ariba Sourcing, Coupa, Workday Strategic Sourcing, etc.)</li>
<li>Technical Program Management and leading cross-functional, global teams</li>
<li>Analytics development and narrative storytelling</li></ul> 


Education Requirements:

Bachelor's degree in Business, Supply Chain Management, or a related field. MBA or advanced degree preferred. 


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Staffing Agency Submission Notice
 
iHerb does not accept unsolicited 3rd party (&quot;Agency&quot;) candidates. If you are an Agency, please send any requests to be considered as a supplier in our Vendor Management System to staffingvendors@iherb.com. Do not contact iHerb employees directly. If requested to work on a role, any Agency candidates would be presented through the internal recruiting organization.

About iHerb 
iHerb is on a mission to make health and wellness accessible to all. We offer Earth's best-curated selection of health and wellness products, at the best possible value, delivered with the most convenient experience. 
 
We're the world's largest eCommerce platform dedicated to vitamins, minerals, and supplements, and other health and wellness products. For more than 25 years, we've been making it simple for people all over the world to purchase the highest quality products. From supplements to skincare to grocery items, we ship over 50,000 products, from over 1,800 brands direct to our customers in 180+ countries. 
 
Our vision is to become the #1 destination for health and wellness across the world. 
 
With a passion for wellness and a mind for innovative solutions, iHerb team members share a vision for a healthier world that drives them each day. Our 5 Shared Values unite our global team:

Focus on the Customer &middot; Empower Our People &middot; Be Entrepreneurial &amp; Pivot Quickly &middot;
 
Embrace Diversity &amp; Inclusion &middot; Strive for Simplicity 

iHerb Benefits 
At iHerb, we are dedicated to offering programs designed to help our employees and their families stay healthy, live well, and plan for their financial future. Built on a strong foundation, our programs provide options and upgrades with flexibility, protection, and security in mind. For the comprehensive benefits list, visit www.iHerbBenefits.com. For our international team members, you may be eligible for benefits depending on the country where you are employed. The Talent Acquisition Partner/local HR representative will go over the benefits you are eligible for.

iHerb is an Equal Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status. iHerb provides equal employment opportunities to all applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment.</div></div>

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