Supply Chain – Sourcing Process Expert; Sr Manager equivalent

Position: Supply Chain – Sourcing Process Expert (Sr Manager equivalent)
## Supply Chain – Sourcing Process Expert (Sr Manager equivalent)
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Hybrid:
Waltham, MA:
Franklin, TN:
Full time:
Posted Today:
End Date:
October 16, 2026 (15 days left to apply):
R0258295

Position Location Details:
Upon agreement between you and your Supervisor, you are entitled to a flexible arrangement where you will be able to split your time between working from the Waltham, MA or Franklin, TN office and working remotely
** Supply Chain – Sourcing Process Expert
** We are seeking a highly skilled and strategic Supply Chain Sourcing Expert to lead sourcing transformation initiatives, optimize procurement operations, and drive end-to-end sourcing excellence across the organization. This role will be instrumental in designing and implementing modern sourcing and procurement capabilities within SAP S/4

HANA while enabling data-driven, value-focused sourcing strategies that support long-term business objectives.

The ideal candidate will bring deep expertise in strategic sourcing, procurement transformation, supplier relationship management, and source-to-contract processes, combined with strong experience in SAP S/4

HANA implementations and enterprise process governance. This individual will serve as a trusted advisor to business stakeholders and play a key role in driving operational efficiency, supplier innovation, risk management, and sustainable value creation.
** Organization
* * The function incumbent reports to:
Senior Director, US Process Owner Plan-to-Treat (PTT). Organizational unit:
Global Procurement
** Key Responsibilities
**** Project Implementation & Procurement Transformation
*** Lead the definition and implementation of sourcing and procurement process requirements, including RFX management, contracting, supplier onboarding, and source-to-contract lifecycle processes.
* Contribute to the design and optimization of source-to-contract processes within SAP S/4

HANA environments.
* Support configuration and deployment of sourcing workflows, approval hierarchies, procurement controls, and compliance processes.
* Collaborate with business stakeholders, IT teams, and implementation partners to align sourcing solutions with operational and strategic objectives.
* Oversee data model design, master data readiness, integration validation, user acceptance testing (UAT), cut-over planning, and go-live readiness activities.
* Identify process improvement opportunities to streamline procurement operations, increase automation, and enhance sourcing effectiveness.
* Ensure sourcing and procurement processes comply with internal governance, regulatory requirements, and organizational standards.
** End-to-End Process Governance & Strategic Sourcing
*** Define and execute forward-looking sourcing strategies that effectively balance cost optimization, supplier value, operational risk, sustainability, and innovation.
* Build, develop, and maintain strategic supplier partnerships that contribute to long-term business performance and supply continuity.
* Drive the evolution of sourcing and procurement functions toward digital, data-driven, and insight-led decision-making capabilities.
* Lead supplier evaluation, segmentation, performance management, and risk mitigation initiatives.
* Identify and implement cost optimization and value creation opportunities across direct and indirect spend categories.
* Monitor market conditions, supplier trends, geopolitical risks, and industry developments to proactively advise the business on sourcing opportunities and supply risks.
* Champion process standardization, simplification, and procurement best practices across the organization.
* Facilitate collaboration across Supply Chain, Operations, Finance, Legal, Quality, and IT teams to support integrated sourcing strategies and…