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The Senior Sourcing and Contracts Manager is responsible for overseeing the supplier sourcing process and drafting, negotiating, executing and managing the entire supplier contract lifecycle, in a way that is beneficial and fair to all parties involved. The manager will be responsible to identify the University needs and selecting suppliers in coordination with University Stakeholders and supporting the RFP end to end process, specifically negotiating the supplier contract terms including, price, quality and service and managing the long-term supplier relationship. The goal is to maximize value and savings and minimize risk for the University.

The manager will also be responsible for ensuring all legal terms and conditions approved by the Office of University Counsel are met while managing and directing the University's supplier compliance and supplier onboarding functions. Ensure that all business contractual accountability and duties are met by all parties and educate stakeholders on their business responsibilities as per the conditions in the supplier contract. This role will lead the supplier vetting process, ensuring supplier insurance compliance regulations are met for the purpose of minimizing exposure to risk while achieving optimal cost savings in our strategic sourcing and supplier contract development.