Strategic Sourcing Manager (Hybrid)

Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute
📍 Troy, New York, United States 💼 Full Time 🕒 Posted July 02, 2026

Job Description

Job Summary

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 The Strategic Sourcing Manager (SSM) supports institutional procurement goals by applying sourcing expertise, data-driven analysis, and strong supplier engagement to deliver value across assigned commodity areas. The SSM identified opportunities for improved supplier performance, cost savings, and operational efficiency while ensuring campus end users receive high-quality, value-added goods and services. This role contributes to cross-functional procurement projects, supports campus stakeholders, and maintains high standards for compliance in purchasing practices.

Who we are:

Founded in 1824, Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute (RPI) is the first technological research university in the United States. We bring creativity, science, and technology together to address society's greatest challenges. We cultivate exceptional problem-solvers by immersing them in a culture of rigorous inquiry, disciplined practice, and hands-on ap...

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Job Details

  • Location Troy, New York
  • Job Type Full Time
  • Category Operations Specialties Managers
  • Posted Date July 02, 2026
  • Application Deadline August 11, 2026