The Senior Manager, Global Strategic Sourcing IT leads sourcing strategies for technology products and services across Carnival Corporation. Requirements typically include a bachelor’s degree in business, supply chain, finance, information technology, or a related field; significant strategic sourcing or procurement experience; strong knowledge of IT categories, supplier negotiations, contracts, and spend analysis; and experience managing complex global projects. The successful candidate is expected to identify savings, reduce supplier risk, build effective vendor relationships, and partner with IT, finance, legal, and business leaders. Strong communication, analytical, negotiation, leadership, and presentation skills are essential, along with the ability to work in a fast-paced, international travel and hospitality environment.
Carnival Corporation & plc is one of the world’s largest leisure travel companies and the leading cruise operator. Its portfolio includes well-known brands such as Carnival Cruise Line, Princess Cruises, Holland America Line, Costa Cruises, Cunard, AIDA Cruises, P&O Cruises, and Seabourn. The company operates ships and destinations across major global cruising regions, serving millions of guests each year. Carnival employs a diverse international workforce across shipboard, port, corporate, technical, hotel, culinary, entertainment, and commercial functions. Its Miami-area corporate operations support global activities including technology, finance, procurement, marketing, guest experience, marine operations, and brand management. The company focuses on delivering memorable vacations while improving operational efficiency, safety, sustainability, and digital capabilities throughout its fleet and destinations.
This is primarily a corporate or shoreside role supporting cruise operations rather than a position based on one specific island. Cruise-related opportunities are available in procurement, information technology, hotel operations, guest services, marine operations, entertainment, food and beverage, and port logistics. Life connected to cruising is international and fast-paced, with multicultural teams, irregular schedules, travel, and frequent interaction with colleagues and suppliers worldwide. Shipboard employees generally receive accommodation, meals, and transportation between assignments, while shoreside employees arrange their own housing and daily living expenses. Visa requirements depend on nationality, job location, and whether the role is shipboard or corporate. Cruise employees may need a seafarer medical examination, background checks, and transit or crew visas for visiting countries. Relocation to Miami or another corporate hub normally requires employer sponsorship or appropriate work authorization. Candidates should confirm requirements directly with Carnival and the relevant immigration authorities.
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