Sourcing Specialist Senior - Professional Services

Req ID: 11617

Work Flexibility: 288163

We use technology to solve problems in spaces, light, and more things to come… for our customers, our communities, and our planet.

Acuity Inc. (NYSE: AYI) is a market-leading industrial technology company. We use technology to solve problems in spaces, light, and more things to come. Through our two business segments, Acuity Brands Lighting and Lighting Controls (ABL) and the Intelligent Spaces Group (ISG), we design, manufacture, and bring to market products and services that make a valuable difference in people’s lives.

We are positioned at the intersection of sustainability and technology. Our businesses develop technology that helps save our customers energy and reduce their carbon emissions. We achieve growth through the development of innovative new products and services, including lighting, lighting controls, building management solutions, and location-aware applications.

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Job Summary

As a Professional Services Sourcing Manager, you will play a key role in shaping Acuity’s global professional services strategy. In this role, you’ll lead sourcing and supplier management across consulting, staff augmentation, temporary labor, and recruitment agencies, ensuring the business has access to the right partners at the right value. You’ll be trusted to drive supplier renewals, lead strategic sourcing initiatives for new needs, and bring category strategies to life in collaboration with cross-functional partners. This is an exciting opportunity to make a global impact, grow your expertise in strategic sourcing, and influence how Acuity engages with its most critical professional services partners. business segments and functions.

Skills and Minimum Experience Required

Years of Experience: Minimum 5 years in procurement, sourcing, or a related field.
Program Experience: Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Excel required; Power BI and Power Apps preferred).
Language Experience: English (required).

CPSM Certification (a plus).
In-depth knowledge of the strategic sourcing process, with proven experience leading cross-functional initiatives.
Strong track record of negotiating contracts in consulting, staff augmentation, temporary labor, and recruitment services.
Experience with Fieldglass (a plus).
Advanced data analysis capabilities with the ability to generate actionable insights.
Demonstrated expertise in negotiation, leadership, and strategic thinking.
Strong written and verbal communication, presentation, and organizational skills.
Curiosity, problem-solving ability, and a creative, collaborative growth mindset.
Availability to travel up to ~10% based on business needs.

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We value diversity and are an equal opportunity organization. All qualified applicants will be considered for employment without regard to race, color, age, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, ethnic or national origin, disability, pregnancy, and religion.

Any unsolicited resume submitted to Acuity Inc. by a third party, such as an Agency recruiter, including unsolicited resumes sent to an Acuity Inc. mailing address, fax machine, or email address, directly to Acuity Brands employees or to the Acuity Brands resume database, shall be deemed the property of Acuity Inc.. Acuity Inc. will NOT pay a fee for any hiring resulting from the receipt of an unsolicited resume.

Any candidate for whom an Agency has submitted an unsolicited resume will be deemed by Acuity Inc. to have been referred by the Agency free of charge or fee. This includes any agency that is an approved/contracted provider but does not have the proper approvals to participate in a search.

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