Strategic Sourcing Manager

2 weeks ago


Toronto, Ontario, Canada Sonder Full time
Sourcing Visionary - Direct Spend Expert

Sonder is a hospitality innovation leader, and we're looking for a skilled Sourcing Visionary to lead our Direct Sourcing function. As a Senior Direct Sourcing Manager, you will set the sourcing vision for a newly created team, collaborating with cross-functional departments to optimize spend, drive cost savings, and implement best-in-class contract management practices.

  • Lead the Direct Sourcing department, driving strategic sourcing initiatives and processes.
  • Partner with Supply Chain, Market Operations, and other departments to identify new product needs and opportunities for cost savings.
  • Collaborate with merchandising and interior design teams to improve design quality and cost, and troubleshoot product issues.
  • Manage sourcing processes, monitor vendor performance, and provide feedback to suppliers.
  • Develop project plans, timelines, and workflows to ensure key milestones are met, and facilitate quick decision-making with Procurement Leadership and the Senior Leadership Team.
  • Ensure active workload balancing, prioritization, and KPI management of the team for effectiveness and efficiency improvements.
What We're Looking For
  • Bachelor's degree in a relevant field.
  • Minimum 8 years of Procurement and Sourcing experience, with a focus on direct spend and people management.
  • Strong negotiation skills, with experience working with managing Direct contracts involving FF&E, OS&E, Consumables, Linens, etc.
  • Ability to drive a total cost of ownership mindset and implement cost savings initiatives by analyzing spend patterns.
  • Excellent communication skills, including oral, written, and interpersonal, with experience interfacing with senior-level stakeholders.
  • Ability to manage competing priorities in a fast-paced environment.
Why Sonder
  • Competitive compensation package.
  • Generous stock plan.
  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance (where applicable).
  • Flexible vacation policy.
  • Annual free credits and discounts to stay in Sonder's properties.
  • A dynamic work environment, and a team of smart, ambitious, and fun-to-work-with colleagues.


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