Strategic Sourcing Manager

About Us

At Tag, we bring big ideas to life as an integrated creative, content and channel activation partner to brands all over the globe. We help our clients to stand out and sell more by providing end-to-end marketing solutions that see our teams originate, craft, amplify and reimagine content across all channels and platforms.

Overview of the Strategic Sourcing Team: This is an exciting opportunity to join a team at the heart of Tag’s sourcing function. The Strategic Sourcing team drives profitability, efficiency, and operational excellence across the Retail Activations network. The team designs and implements scalable supply chain strategies that consolidate spend into a compliant, right-sized, and innovative vendor network aligned with business goals, delivering sustainable savings, stronger partnerships, and innovation while ensuring governance, responsibility, and sustainability.

About the Role

This role will suit a driven sourcing professional who thrives in a fast-paced, commercially focused environment. You will lead sourcing strategy and supplier management in Thailand, ensuring Tag delivers measurable value through commercial excellence and by leveraging suppliers both domestically and across the region. The role offers the chance to shape supplier strategy, foster innovation, and partner with cross-functional teams to drive efficiency, profitability, and sustainable business performance across the region.

Responsibilities

• Drive sourcing strategy and execution to deliver measurable commercial value, innovation, and sustainable savings across Print, POSM, Packaging, and Premiums categories.
• Lead supplier strategy, ensuring alignment with client needs and business objectives.
• Strengthen supplier partnerships through structured SRM, KPIs, and continuous improvement to drive engagement, performance, and value.
• Develop, negotiate, and manage pricing tools including rate cards, calculators, catalogues, and commerce platforms to ensure transparency and competitiveness.
• Partner with account teams, sourcing operations, and finance to support strategic projects and initiatives.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams on tenders, pitches, and new business opportunities with compelling sourcing solutions and market insight.
• Guide and mentor the wider sourcing team and category experts to deliver best-in-class service to the wider business.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years’ experience in strategic sourcing or procurement leadership.
• Must have Print/POSM experience.
• Strong understanding of supplier ecosystems and manufacturing processes across Thailand; wider Southeast Asia insight is an advantage.
• Proven commercial acumen and negotiation expertise.
• Knowledge of risk and compliance, sustainability, and social responsibility frameworks.
• Strong stakeholder management and communication skills at senior levels.
• Thai and English language proficient is essential.