Sasha King

About Sasha King

I am a strategic sourcing and procurement leader with 10+ years of experience delivering…

Experience

1. Strategic Sourcing Manager

   Nordstrom

   Mar 2023 — Present

   Delivered $10M+ in cost savings by optimizing spend across 3 major categories through strategic sourcing initiatives, supplier consolidation, and rigorous contract negotiation. Manage budgets and forecast technology spend by collaborating closely with Finance and Corporate Services teams to ensure alignment with business priorities and financial objectives. Drive enterprise-wide category strategies by developing and implementing structured sourcing approaches across Travel, HR, Legal, and Technology Services, aligning spend with long-term goals. Secure favorable contract terms by leading negotiations for IT and technology services, ensuring compliance with data privacy, cybersecurity, and regulatory standards. Improve procurement efficiency and reduce total cost of ownership by conducting detailed spend analyses using advanced analytical tools and identifying strategic cost-saving opportunities. Enhance sourcing transparency and speed by leveraging e-sourcing tools to streamline supplier selection, competitive bidding, and overall procurement workflows. Ensure vendor performance and compliance by managing supplier relationships across Technology, Corporate Services, and Labor categories, and evaluating results against established KPIs. Increase operational efficiency through execution of category strategies that balance cost, quality, and risk while supporting long-term business value.

Education

• North Park University

  Bachelor’s Degree

  2011 — 2013

Skills

• Customer Retention
• Customer Service
• Powerpoint
• Customer Satisfaction
• Training
• Team Building
• Community Outreach
• Microsoft Office
• Sales
• Public Speaking
• Time Management
• Microsoft Word