Strategic Sourcing Specialist II

1 hour, 52 minutes ago
Full-time
Senior
Operations
Pinterest

Pinterest

Pinterest is the world's first visual discovery engine, offering a vast dataset of ideas with over 200 billion recipes, home hacks, and style inspiration. With a mission to inspire everyone to create a life they love, Pinterest empowers its employees t...

Internet Software & Services
5K-10K
Founded 2010

Description

  • Build trusted advisor relationships with cross-functional Marketing stakeholders and monitor supplier performance through regular meetings.
  • Evaluate vendor relationships and financial performance to improve operational and cost efficiency within the Marketing team.
  • Review and approve third-party spend commitments above $250K USD, ensuring strong cost and performance outcomes.
  • Provide data-driven recommendations for supplier optimization, new supplier selection, compliance, and stakeholder satisfaction.
  • Analyze supplier spend, identify savings opportunities, and manage bidding events and commercial contract terms.
  • Align sourcing efforts across transient travel, meetings, and events where relevant across the enterprise.
  • Contribute to sourcing and procurement best practices, internal processes, and operations.
  • Drive financial and operational value through service quality, vendor performance, cost savings, and favorable contract terms.
  • Partner with internal teams to identify opportunities to scale, consolidate, and ensure compliance with regulations and company policies.
  • Develop and manage supplier relationships, business reviews, and performance reporting using data and AI to improve the Marketing category.

Requirements

  • Minimum 5 years of strategic sourcing experience in Marketing.
  • Minimum 5 years of commercial contract negotiation and program management experience in Marketing and general professional services.
  • Advanced data analytics skills for spend analysis, insights, and recommendations.
  • Advanced understanding of commercial contract provisions and ability to interpret contractual language.
  • Experience evaluating, measuring, and optimizing Marketing programs.
  • Knowledge of the full strategic sourcing lifecycle, including supplier management, procurement, and contracting systems.
  • Strong stakeholder management, relationship-building, and trusted advisor skills.
  • Excellent oral and written communication skills and exceptional listening skills.
  • Ability to interact effectively with all levels of the organization and with suppliers.
  • Bachelor’s degree in a related field or equivalent experience; master’s degree in a related field is a plus.

Benefits

  • Base salary range of $81,921 to $168,660 USD for US-based applicants.
  • Position is eligible for equity.
  • Flexible work-from-anywhere culture.
  • Role is remote with only 1–2 in-office collaboration days every 6 months.
  • No relocation assistance is provided.
  • Pinterest offers company culture and benefits information for this role.
  • Equal opportunity employer with accommodation support available during the application process.

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