Strategic Sourcing Manager, GTM (Marketing, CX & Sales) at Notion

San Francisco, California, United States

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Not SpecifiedCompensation
Senior (5 to 8 years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
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TechnologyIndustries

Requirements

  • 5+ years of industry experience in Sourcing Management or Supply Chain Management
  • 2+ years of GTM Strategic Sourcing experience (or similar)

Responsibilities

  • Build strong partnerships with key GTM stakeholders to understand, identify, and address their needs effectively
  • Manage global spending for key GTM-related categories, focusing on spend optimization, supplier performance, risk reduction, and adherence to processes
  • Collaborate to conduct RFx, lead contract negotiation with suppliers and agencies; develop negotiation approaches, fallback positions and acceptable terms and conditions through contract completion and identify important benchmarks to measure contractual arrangements
  • Oversee supplier selection, performance management, and supply base optimization to ensure top-quality service, cost-effectiveness, and high standards
  • Guide business stakeholders through source-to-pay processes, procedures, and policies
  • Work cross-functionally with teams such as Legal, InfoSec, Privacy, Finance, IT, and Compliance to ensure vendors (both new and existing) meet all relevant requirements

Skills

Key technologies and capabilities for this role

Strategic SourcingSupply Chain ManagementContract NegotiationRFxSpend OptimizationSupplier PerformanceRisk ReductionStakeholder ManagementProcurement

Questions & Answers

Common questions about this position

What is the salary for this Strategic Sourcing Manager position?

This information is not specified in the job description.

Is this role remote or in-person, and what is the office policy?

This is an in-person role requiring attendance at the office for two Anchor Days (Mondays & Thursdays), with encouragement to spend a majority of the week in the office.

What experience is required for this role?

Candidates need 5+ years of industry experience in Sourcing Management or Supply Chain Management, plus 2+ years of GTM Strategic Sourcing experience (or similar).

What is the work environment like at Notion?

This is an early-stage role in a fast-paced, entrepreneurial environment where you can thrive with significant ownership and impact, as part of a growing company passionate about diversity, creativity, and building tailored software solutions.

What makes a strong candidate for this position?

A strong candidate will have 5+ years in Sourcing or Supply Chain Management, including 2+ years in GTM Strategic Sourcing, and the ability to take a data-driven, strategic approach while thriving in a fast-paced environment.

Notion

Versatile productivity and collaboration platform

About Notion

Notion is a workspace platform designed to enhance productivity and collaboration for a wide range of users, from startups to large enterprises. It combines various tools into a single platform, allowing teams to write, plan, and share their work efficiently. Users can start with a free version and upgrade to paid plans as their needs grow. Key features include customizable notes and documents, project management tools, and a drag-and-drop interface for easy page creation. Notion also includes an AI-powered Q&A feature that provides instant answers to user queries, helping to centralize knowledge. The platform supports multiple languages and has a strong global community that contributes content and organizes events.

San Francisco, CaliforniaHeadquarters
2016Year Founded
$325.9MTotal Funding
LATE_VCCompany Stage
Enterprise Software, AI & Machine LearningIndustries
5,001-10,000Employees

Benefits

Medical, dental & vision insurance
PTO
Mental health & wellbeing package
Parental leave
Fertility coverage
Retirement matching
Commuter benefits
Monthly stipend

Risks

Increased competition from AI-enhanced tools like Evernote.
Potential trust issues with AI features due to factual inaccuracies.
User resistance to adopting new productivity tools.

Differentiation

Notion combines note-taking, task management, and databases into a single platform.
The platform offers customizable workspaces for personal and collaborative use.
Notion AI assists with tasks like text generation and predictive analytics.

Upsides

Integration with Slack and Google Drive enhances workflow automation.
Acquisition of Skiff strengthens Notion's privacy offerings.
Standalone apps like Notion Calendar expand Notion's modular productivity solutions.

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