Senior Supplier Strategy Management, Microsoft Digital team
Core
End-to-end supplier strategy, negotiations, contracting, and management for complex global technology categories.
Role type
Senior Supplier Strategy Manager
Builds
Long-term sourcing strategies, RFPs, and agreements for hardware, software, and services.
Domain
Technology procurement and supply chain management
Required skills
Strategic planning, negotiation, contract management, stakeholder management, risk mitigation, change management, analytical methods, process improvement, cross-functional collaboration
Preferred skills
Experience with matrixed organizations, customer-focused decision-making, executive communication
Technologies
None explicitly listed
Responsibilities
Develop long-term sourcing strategies for complex global categories; Lead strategic supplier selection through RFPs and negotiations; Manage internal and external expectations via business reviews; Partner with IT engineering, software, and hardware portfolios; Identify opportunities for continuous improvement and process modernization.
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC
