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Senior Strategic Sourcing Manager

  • Company: Zillow
  • Location: Remote-USA
  • Work type: Remote
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Zillow at a glance

zillow.com
  • Founded 2006
  • Ticker ZG
ZG 32.13 USD +2.42%
  • Revenue (FY2025) $2.58B
  • Net income $23.00M

Investor research: Yahoo Finance · SEC filings

Zillow Group (ticker ZG) is a U.S. tech real-estate marketplace founded in 2006 by former Microsoft/Expedia leaders and others. It operates online home and rental discovery tools for consumers and industry partners.

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Zillow invites applications for a Senior Strategic Sourcing Manager in this remote role across the USA. This full-time Senior Strategic Sourcing Manager opportunity lets experienced professionals shape procurement outcomes that advance team priorities.

What This Role Involves

The Senior Strategic Sourcing Manager at Zillow steers end-to-end category strategies while working remotely within the USA. Day-to-day work centers on building resilient supply options, balancing total cost with quality and service excellence, and partnering cross-functionally to convert market insights into actionable sourcing roadmaps. Success means elevating supplier capabilities so internal teams receive reliable, high-value outcomes on every initiative.

Key Responsibilities

  • Design and lead multi-year strategic sourcing plans for priority spend areas, incorporating total-cost modeling and demand forecasting.
  • Identify, qualify, and onboard high-potential suppliers that strengthen the overall portfolio.
  • Negotiate commercial terms, service-level agreements, and risk-sharing provisions that protect value for Zillow.
  • Run competitive market events and analyze bids using data-driven scorecards.
  • Monitor supplier performance scorecards and facilitate continuous-improvement forums.
  • Partner with finance, legal, and business stakeholders to align sourcing calendars with project milestones.
  • Assess supply-market disruptions and prepare contingency strategies that maintain operational continuity.
  • Document lessons learned and refine playbooks so future sourcing cycles become more efficient.

Who We're Looking For

  • Proven track record directing strategic sourcing or procurement programs at a senior level.
  • Deep expertise in category strategy development, competitive bidding, and contract lifecycle management.
  • Strong analytical skills for interpreting spend data, price indices, and total-cost scenarios.
  • Demonstrated success leading complex negotiations that deliver measurable economic benefit.
  • Ability to influence senior stakeholders and foster collaborative supplier relationships across remote teams.
  • Familiarity with e-sourcing platforms and reporting tools common to modern procurement functions.
  • Clear communication style that translates technical sourcing concepts into business language.

More About Zillow

Zillow is hiring for this role and offers a supportive team environment.

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Recent coverage includes housing-market and home-value commentary, industry disputes over private listings, an FTC trial schedule tied to a rental-listing deal with Rocket, and an upcoming Q2 2026 earnings date (Aug. 5).

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Working in Remote-USA

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National unemployment rate in US: 4.2%via World Bank

Private-sector wage growth (year over year): 3.3%via FRED

National quits rate: 1.9%via FRED (BLS JOLTS)

GDP per capita in US: $90,027via World Bank

Consumer price inflation in US: 2.9% (annual) — via World Bank

Average hours worked per year in US: 1,800via OECD

Cost of living in Oregon: 3.4% above the national averagevia BEA

Median household income in Coos County: $60,313via US Census ACS / Data USA

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    About this role & career path

    Aligned with O*NET Purchasing Managers (11-3061.00): policy and contract leadership, vendor selection, bid/award governance, and directing purchasing staff. Senior title implies broader category strategy and stakeholder influence across tech/real-estate operations.

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    • Walk through a complex RFP or multi-vendor award and how you enforced policy.
    • How you’d source software/services for a consumer marketplace like Zillow.
    • Contract claim or non-conformance you resolved with legal/finance.
    • Questions on category strategy, SLAs, and remote stakeholder cadence.

    Strong fit if you lead strategic sourcing end-to-end—policy, vendor diligence, bids, and contract control—in tech or multi-site environments, and can operate fully remote across U.S. time zones for a public real-estate platform (ZG).

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    Listing facts

    • Role Senior Strategic Sourcing Manager
    • Employer Zillow
    • Location Remote-USA · Remote-friendly
    • Type Full Time
    • Posted July 13, 2026
    • Apply by 2026-08-12
    • Country context US
    • Overview Full original description on this page (323 words; rewritten for clarity, not a teaser paste)

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    Typical work in Strategic Sourcing Manager

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    • Develop and implement purchasing and contract management instructions, policies, and procedures.
    • Locate vendors of materials, equipment or supplies, and interview them to determine product availability and terms of sales.
    • Prepare bid awards requiring board approval.
    • Direct and coordinate activities of personnel engaged in buying, selling, and distributing materials, equipment, machinery, and supplies.
    • Review purchase order claims and contracts for conformance to company policy.
    • Review, evaluate, and approve specifications for issuing and awarding bids.

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