Position Summary

The Strategic Sourcing & Procurement Manager is responsible for developing and executing Trinity's enterprise procurement and vendor management strategy. This role drives vendor consolidation and supplier rationalization across business functions, leads the competitive sourcing process for strategic spend categories, and owns the company's preferred vendor program including the contractor supply chain. Working in close partnership with Legal & Contract Operations and the Compliance team, this role serves as the commercial counterpart to Trinity's legal and risk governance framework.

Core Responsibilities

Sourcing Strategy & Execution

Develop and execute category-specific sourcing strategies across IT, Facilities, Professional Services, Marketing, and other indirect spend categories
Lead RFP and competitive bid processes; evaluate proposals on total cost of ownership, capability, risk profile, and strategic fit
Negotiate commercial terms, pricing, and service level agreements with vendors; route contract language and risk terms to Legal & Contract Operations




Continuously rationalize and consolidate the vendor base, targeting reduction in redundant suppliers and improvement in pricing leverage through volume consolidation

Preferred Vendor & Contractor Supply Program

Build and maintain a tiered preferred supplier list across all major spend categories
Develop and manage a preferred contractor staffing supplier program with pre-negotiated MSA rate structures
Conduct annual supplier review and performance assessments; manage supplier tier promotions and off-boarding
Maintain preferred supplier agreements in coordination with Amanda’s Contract Operations.

Vendor Intake & Risk Integration

Own the vendor intake process workflow from business unit request through approval
Initiate Prevalent vendor risk assessments for all recent vendors in coordination with Jinal Shah's Compliance team
Ensure no vendor is approved for active engagement until commercial

📌 Lead Specialist (India)
🏢 Trinity Life Sciences
📍 India