Senior Manager, Strategic Sourcing

Start your journey with BCD: Grow, connect, collaborate and celebrate with our global team

Senior Manager, Strategic Sourcing (Remote)
Full time, Netherlands

In this role, you will be accountable for procuring regional and global products and services, including—but not limited to—drafting RFIs, RFPs, and other procurement-related documentation necessary for sourcing, contract negotiations, and maximizing and leveraging BCD Travel’s sourcing and purchasing power.
As a Senior Manager, Strategic Sourcing, you will

• Work directly with legal, data privacy & security departments, supporting all mandates regarding contract compliance, NDA’s, timelines, and other factors as required
• Negotiate contracts with preferred suppliers (global, regional, country)
• Establish SLAs based on BCD stakeholder requirements and industry best practices
• Work closely with business owners to learn needs and identify requirements
• Measure and track ROI by engagement, providing detailed calculations to the Director, Global Strategic Sourcing
• Manage global project list and ensure all assigned projects are complete and updated frequently
• Utilize the most efficient sourcing strategy to satisfy requests based on the scope of work required, the materiality of the project, and other pertinent business factors

About you

• Several years of experience in Supply Chain Management
• Prior experience working on technology, telecommunications, and other types of sourcing engagements
• Effective communication skills (oral, written & presentation) in Dutch and English
• Experience managing cross-functional work teams
• CPM or CPSM certificate and/or Six Sigma certification is preferred

About us
We’re a market leader in travel management: We help people and companies travel smart and achieve more, and our clients include some of the world’s best-known and most innovative business and consumer brands. We operate in more than 100 countries, and the majority of our 10,000+ people work virtually (because a 10-second commute usually makes awesome sense). We’re committed to sustainability and to driving success for our customers, our business and ourselves. Learn more about BCD Travel.
Your life at BCD
Working at BCD means connecting, collaborating and celebrating. You’ll be part of a virtual, dynamic and flexible work environment that fosters a good work-life balance so you can focus on what makes you happy. But don’t just take our word for it! Hear why people join BCD and more about the great perks of Life at BCD.
You’ll be offered

• Flexible working hours and work-from-home or remote opportunities
• Opportunities to grow your skillset and career
• Generous vacation days so you can rest and recharge
• A compensation package that feels fair to you, including mental, physical, and financial wellbeing tools
• Travel industry professional perks and discounts
• An inclusive work environment where diversity is celebrated

Ready to join the journey? Apply now!
We’re dedicated to building a diverse, inclusive and authentic workplace. If you’re excited about a role, but your experience doesn’t align perfectly, we still encourage you to apply.