Lead strategic sourcing initiatives across diverse categories, facilitating end-to-end procurement processes from opportunity identification through contract execution and supplier optimization.
Work with senior leaders across departments, including finance, legal, and operations.
Align procurement priorities.
Ensure transparency and build consensus.
Build relationships across the organization to expedite procurement initiatives.
Create measurable value by reducing costs and managing supplier demand.
Enable data-driven decision making by analyzing complex data sets and generating actionable insights.
Drive supplier risk management and compliance, safeguarding the organization's supply base.
Foster innovation and continuous improvement within procurement practices.
Manage multiple concurrent projects in a dynamic environment, balancing strategic priorities with operational execution.
Promote teamwork across different functions to align procurement strategies with business goals.

Bachelor's degree required; MBA or equivalent advanced degree preferred.
12+ years of procurement or supply chain experience.
Proven ability to collaborate with and influence senior leaders in complex, matrixed environments.
Experience in strategic sourcing, category management, contract negotiation, and/or vendor performance management.
Demonstrated data-driven, financial acumen, and modeling experience.
Demonstrated success operating with agility, prioritizing strategically, and delivering results in dynamic, ambiguous environments.
Exemplary communication and influencing skills across all levels of the organization.
Expertise in digital procurement and analytical tools (e.g., Ariba, Oracle Fusion, AI-driven analytics).

Attractive compensation and comprehensive benefits packages.
Generous paid time off.
Opportunities for both on-site and virtual engagement events.
Unique opportunities to make meaningful connections and build a vibrant community, both inside and outside the workplace.

Sr Director of Procurement – Strategic Initiatives

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