Strategic Sourcing Manager – Outsourcing

Job title: Strategic Sourcing Manager – Outsourcing

Company: Meta


Job description: Meta is currently searching for an experienced professional to join our Strategic Sourcing team as Sourcing Manager, with a core focus on Trust & Safety outsourcing programs. The mission of Trust and Safety is to build and run world-class processes at a global scale that minimize harm to people and society; and maximize success and well-being of our ecosystem of people, community, businesses and partners. This is a unique opportunity to work with a wide variety of internal teams and impact the company’s growth by providing outsourcing/sourcing solutions. As part of Meta’s Strategic Sourcing organization within Finance, Strategic Sourcing is responsible for end-to-end sourcing, market and spend analysis, contract negotiations, professional services and purchases. The Sourcing Manager will work closely with business teams across Meta and its affiliates to develop and execute sourcing, contracting and purchasing strategies to drive business objectives. This position will be supporting global projects and may require traveling internationally.Strategic Sourcing Manager – Outsourcing ResponsibilitiesDevelop collaborative relationships with key stakeholders across Meta to strategically develop, implement and optimize outsourcing/sourcing and vendor management solutions.Actively identify, track and manage issues and risks for the projects.Identify, develop and deploy industry-leading supplier management, procurement and category management practices.Prepare and manage sourcing documents, contracts, statements of work and related procurement documents. Drive legal, financial and technological aspects of outsourced programs.Lead contract negotiations that optimize value to the company.Ensure program success through performance management and governance methodologies, in collaboration with the business.Balance business requirements versus technical constraints and maximize business benefits.Manage complex outsourcing/sourcing projects (including planning, execution, measurement, and optimization of projects).Collaborate with Global Outsourcing/Sourcing Category Teams, Contract Management Teams, Procurement Operations Teams, and Procure-to-Pay to develop sound operational processes.Ensure regional/local processes are aligned to Meta’s global operating model. Understand and apply policies, standards and practices established for vendor management.Build and cultivate strategic relationships with key suppliers.Think strategically and operationally/tactically.Manage, coordinate and support special projects as needed.Minimum QualificationsBS/BA degree or higher4+ years of experience in outsourcingExperience in planning, sourcing, negotiating, contracting and supplier managementExperience working with and building successful relationships with business stakeholders, cross-functional groups and third partiesExperience driving change and improving end-to-end processesKnowledge of legal, financial and technology components of outsourcing/sourcingPreferred QualificationsMBA degreeExperience sourcing and scaling the creation of custom data sets, with various Supplier models including diverse paid participant engagement, distribution of sensitive prototypes, and Supplier performed real world collection among othersExperience working in a global and virtual environment, both internally and with suppliersExperience with program management, vendor accountability and optimizing performanceAnalytical and problem-solving skills, and experience applying these skills to resolve issues strategicallyExperience negotiating, breaking down cost models and knowledge on the drivers of ROIAbout MetaMeta builds technologies that help people connect, find communities, and grow businesses. When Facebook launched in 2004, it changed the way people connect. Apps like Messenger, Instagram and WhatsApp further empowered billions around the world. Now, Meta is moving beyond 2D screens toward immersive experiences like augmented and virtual reality to help build the next evolution in social technology. People who choose to build their careers by building with us at Meta help shape a future that will take us beyond what digital connection makes possible today-beyond the constraints of screens, the limits of distance, and even the rules of physics.Equal Employment OpportunityMeta is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, reproductive health decisions, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, genetic information, political views or activity, or other applicable legally protected characteristics. You may view our Equal Employment Opportunity notice .Meta is committed to providing reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities and disabled veterans in our job application procedures. If you need assistance or an accommodation due to a disability, fill out the .Apply for this jobTake the first step toward a rewarding career at Meta.APPLY NOWFind your roleExplore jobs that match your skills and experience. Search by technology, team or location to find an opening that’s right for you.CareersFollow usCareer programsTeamsWorking at MetaMy accountAbout usEqual Employment OpportunityMeta is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, reproductive health decisions, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, genetic information, political views or activity, or other applicable legally protected characteristics. You may view our Equal Employment Opportunity notice .Meta is committed to providing reasonable support (called accommodations) in our recruiting processes for candidates with disabilities, long term conditions, mental health conditions or sincerely held religious beliefs, or who are neurodivergent or require pregnancy-related support. 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Job date: Fri, 14 Mar 2025 05:58:02 GMT

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