Manager - Strategic Sourcing - Functions
Listed on 2026-07-08
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Supply Chain/Logistics
Operations Management, Regulatory Compliance Specialist, Procurement / Purchasing, Supply Chain / Intl. Trade
Manager
- Strategic Sourcing
- Support Functions
Job Category: Materials
Requisition Number: MANAG
005519
- Posted :
May 13, 2026 - Full-Time
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- Pay or shift range: $90,094 USD to $119,583 USD. The estimated range is the budgeted amount for this position. Final offers are based on various factors, including skill set, experience, location, qualifications and other job‑related reasons.
- Flight benefits for you and your family to fly on Frontier Airlines
- Buddy passes for your friends so they can experience what makes us so great
- Discounts throughout the travel industry on hotels, car rentals, cruises, and vacation packages
- Discounts on cell phone plans, movie tickets, restaurants, luggage, and over 2,000 other vendors
- Enjoy a ‘Dress for your Day’ business casual environment
- Flexible work schedules that support work/life balance
- Total Rewards program including a competitive base salary, short‑term incentives, long‑term incentives, paid holidays, 401(k) plan, vacation/sick time, and medical/dental/vision insurance that begins the 1st of the month following your hire date.
- We play our part to make a difference. The HOPE League, Frontier Airlines’ non‑profit organization, is dedicated to providing employees with financial assistance during catastrophic hardship.
The Manager, Strategic Sourcing – Support Functions is a high‑impact leadership role responsible for overseeing the sourcing lifecycle of goods and services for critical non‑operational functions across the airline. This position is accountable for delivering cost savings, supplier performance, and enterprise value through strategic procurement execution. The manager will independently lead RFPs, negotiate and draft complex contracts, create detailed financial analyses, and report outcomes to internal stakeholders including senior executives.
The manager will build and maintain key relationships with both external and internal stakeholders. This role also has direct leadership responsibility for a team of growing Strategic Sourcing Analysts, ensuring development, engagement, and high performance.
Essential Functions
- Lead the end‑to‑end sourcing process for a wide range of indirect categories – from stakeholder alignment through RFP issuance, financial modelling and supplier evaluation, negotiation, and final award.
- Independently draft, redline, and negotiate contracts in collaboration with Legal and business partners.
- Deliver fact‑based supplier recommendations, supported by financial and operational impact analyses.
- Ensure alignment with category strategy, compliance standards, and stakeholder objectives.
Cross‑Functional Collaboration & Stakeholder Management (15%)
- Build trusted partnerships with internal teams including Legal, Finance, IT, HR, and Operations.
- Manage stakeholder expectations and drive alignment in complex, cross‑departmental initiatives.
- Resolve conflicting priorities diplomatically and ensure sourcing decisions reflect enterprise goals.
- Champion Sourcing best practices policies and procedures.
- Manage full contract lifecycle, including execution, handover to operations, and compliance enforcement.
- Monitor vendor performance and collaborate on action plans for performance improvement where required with internal stakeholders.
- Drive cost savings and innovation through strong supplier relationships and commercial acumen.
Analytical Reporting & Project Insights (10%)
- Create and present sourcing analyses including cost models, scorecards, and dashboards.
- Prepare reporting packages to communicate sourcing results and performance KPIs to senior leadership.
- Manage, coach, and develop a team of Strategic Sourcing Analysts.
- Assign work aligned with development goals and capacity.
- Conduct regular feedback, performance reviews, and career planning.
- Foster a collaborative, results‑oriented team culture.
Other Functions
- Participate and contribute to budget process.
- Attend industry‑related conferences.
- Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain, Business, Finance, Engineering, or related field required.
- Minimum 6 years’ experience in strategic sourcing, procurement, or supply chain functions.
- Strong contract negotiation and…
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