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Senior Manager Strategic Sourcing Supply Chain and Engineering

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United States , Miami

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Job Description:

The hands on position leads and manages a North America strategic sourcing team of 4 plus team mates to implement and execute sourcing strategies for technical. The technical spend includes spares, consumables, and services in the following areas (not exhaustive): Diesel Generators, Life-saving equipment, Fire & Safety, Tools and MRO, Electrical Distribution, Elevators, Galley Equipment, Refrigeration and HVAC Systems, etc. The total spend for categories under scope is expected to be multi millions annually and includes both operating expenses & capital expenditures. The position works closely with cross-functional stakeholder teams across various operating companies and uses 7 step sourcing process to develop strategies that deliver breakthrough change.

Job Responsibility:

  • Develop & execute both short and long-term strategic sourcing plans for N. American brands
  • Leverage N. American volume, knowledge and relationships improve terms, cost and supply chain performance
  • Work with various parties to track, meet, and report on the cost innovation targets
  • Work with various stakeholders on strategic projects to determine business requirements, assess supply markets, develop a sourcing strategy
  • Lead Supplier Relationship Program for strategic supplier base
  • Participate in and lead N. America brands participation in Carnival Corporation's Corporate sourcing initiatives
  • Participate or lead conversations with Sr. leaders both internally and externally about strategic sourcing opportunities
  • Drive continuous improvement by identifying process enhancements
  • Provides formal supervision to individual employees in the technical sourcing team
  • Recommends staff recruitment, selection, promotion, advancement, corrective action & termination
  • Prepares and delivers performance appraisal for staff
  • Mentors and coaches team members to further develop competencies
  • Monitors, tracks, and reports Strategic Sourcing Team’s performance on monthly, quarterly & annual basis
  • Networks and communicates frequently with shore and ship customer organizations to build effective working relationships
  • Ensure adherance to international maritime regulations and company sourcing and procurement policies
  • Support sustainability initatives through responsible sourcing & supplier engagement

Requirements:

  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Supply Chain Management, or a related field
  • Professional certification in procurement or supply chain management (e.g., CPSM, CSCP) a plus
  • Minimum of 7 years of experience in sourcing or procurement ideally within technical or engineering-focused environment
  • Proven track record of successful contract negotiations and supplier management
  • Experience in implementing sustainability initiatives within the supply chain
  • Strong leadership skills
  • Strong analytical skills
  • Ability to influence cross-brand stakeholders in a fast-paced global environment

Nice to have:

Professional certification in procurement or supply chain management (e.g., CPSM, CSCP)

What we offer:
  • Annual cash bonus program
  • Comprehensive and innovative benefits
  • Cost-effective medical, dental and vision plans
  • Employee Assistance Program and other mental health resources
  • Company paid term life insurance and disability coverage
  • 401(k) plan that includes a company match
  • Employee Stock Purchase plan
  • Paid Time Off
  • Holidays
  • Vacation Time
  • Sick Time
  • Complementary stand-by cruises, employee discounts on confirmed cruises, plus special rates for family and friends
  • Personal and professional learning and development resources including tuition reimbursement
  • On-site Fitness center at our Miami campus
  • Hybrid Work Environment
  • Wellness Programs
  • Cruise Benefits
  • Parental Programs
  • Retirement Plan
  • Employee Stock Purchase

Additional Information:

Job Posted:
February 01, 2026

Employment Type:
Fulltime
Work Type:
Hybrid work
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