Global Supply Manager

Lyft Lyft · Consumer · New York, NY +1 · Global Supply Chain

This role is for an Indirect Global Supply Manager at Lyft, responsible for overseeing indirect spend categories, developing sourcing strategies, managing supplier relationships, and negotiating contracts to support business growth and achieve cost savings. The role involves market analysis, RFx development, and collaborating with cross-functional teams. Experience with procurement technology platforms and data analytics is required.

What you'd actually do

  1. Develop and execute long term Category Strategies for managed categories to achieve cost optimization, drive efficiencies, improve supplier health, and ensure continuous supply
  2. Drive continuous improvement initiatives and strategy, leveraging technology and data analytics to enhance sourcing effectiveness
  3. Lead the end-to-end procurement process, including market analysis, RFx development, supplier evaluation, and contract negotiation
  4. Implement supplier relationship management (SRM) programs and KPIs to drive optimal performance
  5. Collaborate with internal cross-functional stakeholders to understand their needs and ensure alignment with business objectives and budgets

Skills

Required

  • Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, Engineering, or a related field
  • 3 to 5+ years of experience in procurement or strategic sourcing, with a focus on indirect categories
  • Experience with procurement technology platforms (e.g., Oracle, Zip)
  • Advanced analytics tools
  • Google Workspace
  • Strong negotiation skills
  • Experience managing complex contracts
  • Knowledge and understanding of contracts
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
  • Ability to influence at all levels of the organization
  • Strong analytical skills
  • Ability to interpret data, identify trends, and make data-driven decisions
  • Strong project management skills
  • Ability to lead multiple projects simultaneously

Nice to have

  • Relevant certifications (e.g., CSCP, CPM)