CU LATAM North Sourcing Manager
Ericsson
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About this opportunity:
This is a great chance to join Ericsson as a Sourcing Business Partner, collaborating closely with stakeholders and sourcing teams. You will lead sourcing strategies and third-party business solutions tailored to diverse products and customers. In this role, you’ll manage sourcing plans focused on both cost efficiency and delivery performance. It’s a platform to drive business value by leveraging supplier innovation, market insights, and proactive sourcing strategies.
What You Will Do:
Lead, develop, and support SSMs within the assigned Sourcing Practice AreaOwn the Source to Agreement process (DP1–DP3), ensuring alignment with Global Sourcing standardsDrive SoW creation for NMS services RFXs in pre- and post-sales, with SBPs and SSMsSupport local supplier scouting, foster partnerships, and build trust with third partiesRepresent Sourcing LATAM in your Practice Area to Group Sourcing counterpartsAct as key counterpart to CU Head of Build for governance and NMS strategy in MELAAccountable for performance (cost savings, KPIs) and compliance risk integrationAct as escalation point for sourcing issues in the Practice AreaEnsure optimal SSM resource allocation across LATAM, in coordination with SBPs and Head of Sourcing LATAM.
The Skills you bring:
3+ years managing teams, ideally in a multinational environmentFluent in Spanish and EnglishStrong sourcing experience (preferably in NMS category)Proven leadership and coaching ability.Knowledge of Ericsson sourcing practices and strategiesDeep local supplier knowledge in NMSExcellent negotiation and commercial strategy skillsRisk assessment and mitigation expertiseExperience managing sourcing-related projects and stakeholder relationshipsProactive, change-driven, and customer-focusedStrong communication and interpersonal skills.
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