Sourcing Manager Jobs in Texas

A Sourcing Manager in the logistics industry is primarily responsible for managing and overseeing all aspects of purchasing goods, products, and services for a company. They develop and execute sourcing strategies, negotiate contracts and prices with suppliers, and conduct vendor evaluations to ensure their ability to meet quality and delivery requirements. The Sourcing Manager also coordinates with other departments such as finance and operations for budgeting and product requirement purposes. They continually monitor and analyze market trends to capitalize on cost-saving opportunities and mitigate potential risks.

Important skills for a Sourcing Manager include strong negotiation, strategic thinking, and project management skills. They should have a good understanding of supply chain management and be proficient in data analysis and forecasting. Certifications such as Certified Professional in Supply Management (CPSM) and Certified Supply Chain Professional (CSCP) would be beneficial. Prior to becoming a Sourcing Manager, a person may have roles such as Procurement Specialist, Supply Chain Analyst, or Purchasing Manager, which provide a solid foundation of the purchasing process, vendor relations, and contract management in logistics.

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Procurement Manager-Parts

  • Lewisville, TX
  • 1 hour ago
  • Lewisville, TX
  • 1 hour ago

Support teammates in performing other procurement-related functions within their market including but not limited to spend analysis, requirements gathering, ad hoc and/or non-strategic sourcing, supplier...

Senior Procurement Manager

  • Houston, TX
  • 8 hours ago
  • Houston, TX
  • 8 hours ago

Conduct regular market analysis to stay informed about industry trends, emerging suppliers, and new opportunities for strategic sourcing....

Senior Manager of Procurement

  • Austin, TX
  • 8 hours ago
  • Austin, TX
  • 8 hours ago

Purchasing Manager (CPM) from the Institute of Supply Chain Management (ISM), Project Management Professional (PMP) from the Project Management Institute....

Talent Acquisition Manager

  • TX
  • 9 hours ago
  • TX
  • 9 hours ago

The Talent Acquisition Manager is responsible for developing and implementing effective talent acquisition strategies, overseeing the recruitment team, and ensuring that the organization attracts...

Talent Acquisition Manager

  • Houston, TX
  • 9 hours ago
  • Houston, TX
  • 9 hours ago

Talent Acquisition Manager CenterPoint Energy - 3.7 Houston, TX Job Details Full-time Estimated: $95.5K - $130K a year 9 hours ago Benefits Paid training Paid holidays Tuition reimbursement Paid...

Senior Sourcing Specialist - IT

  • Houston, TX
  • 9 hours ago
  • Houston, TX
  • 9 hours ago

Experience & Skills: 5+ years of IT strategic sourcing experience, including large-scale vendor negotiations and cost-saving initiatives....

RPO Talent Acquisition Manager-IT (Austin, TX)

  • Austin, TX
  • 9 hours ago
  • Austin, TX
  • 9 hours ago

RPO Talent Acquisition Manager-IT (Austin, TX) Requisition ID 21997 Country United States of America Location type Hybrid State / Province Texas City Austin About Us Korn Ferry is a global...

Commodity and Sourcing Manager (Metals and Forgings)

  • Washington, TX
  • 9 hours ago
  • Washington, TX
  • 9 hours ago

Job Description Commodity and Sourcing Manager Position Summary: Executes commodity strategy for sourcing metals and forgings to identify cost savings opportunities with both internal and external partners...

Talent Acquisition Manager

  • Austin, TX
  • 9 hours ago
  • Austin, TX
  • 9 hours ago

CVS Health Talent Acquisition Manager in Austin , Texas At CVS Health, we're building a world of health around every consumer and surrounding ourselves with dedicated colleagues who are passionate...

Vice President - Purchasing

  • Austin, TX
  • 13 hours ago
  • Austin, TX
  • 13 hours ago

About Us ZModular, a division of Zekelman Industries, is at the forefront of innovation in the construction industry, specializing in steel modular buildings that push the boundaries of design and...

Buyer- Purchasing

  • Houston, TX
  • 14 hours ago
  • Houston, TX
  • 14 hours ago

CounterCraft was created to address a need expressed by the foodservice industry for innovative, high-end serving counters. Our mission is to become the preferred provider of profitable food...

Procurement Sourcing Specialist

  • Lewisville, TX
  • 14 hours ago
  • Lewisville, TX
  • 14 hours ago

Job Summary: Working independently under limited direction, supports the Purchasing & Supply Development Division as the senior procurement expert in Purchasing packaging components. Identifies...

Director - Purchasing

  • San Antonio, TX
  • 18 hours ago
  • San Antonio, TX
  • 18 hours ago

Purchasing Certification such as Certified Professional in Supply Management, Certified Purchasing Manager or other recognized certification....

Strategic Sourcing Manager

  • TX
  • 1 day ago
  • TX
  • 1 day ago

WHAT YOU WILL DO Global Sourcing Strategy: Develop and execute a global sourcing strategy to meet the companys objectives, balancing cost, quality, and delivery timelines across regions....

Remote Work

Sourcing Specialist 1 - Buying/Procurement

  • Houston, TX
  • 1 day ago
  • Houston, TX
  • 1 day ago

Opportunity Details Full Time Sourcing Specialist 1 - Buying/Procurement Apply with Indeed Apply Now Sourcing Specialist I Buying/Procurement JOB-10043789 Anticipated Start Date April 7, 2025...

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Salary for Sourcing Manager Jobs in Texas

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Highest Education Level

Sourcing Managers in Texas offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
45.6%
Master's Degree
21.1%
High School or GED
13.0%
Associate's Degree
9.6%
Vocational Degree or Certification
7.5%
Some College
1.8%
Doctorate Degree
1.1%
Some High School
0.4%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Sourcing Managers in Texas
4-6 years
42.9%
2-4 years
23.8%
6-8 years
19.0%
8-10 years
9.5%
1-2 years
4.8%


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