Job description
we are seeking a seasoned professional to lead our strategic sourcing initiatives and supplier performance across key categories. This role involves developing high-performing teams, shaping sourcing strategies, and delivering measurable business impact.
key responsibilities:
* providing leadership and oversight for assigned commodities to maximize business value
* leading cross-functional sourcing teams to achieve operational and financial goals
* conducting operational and spend analysis, and executing annual sourcing strategies
* driving supplier negotiations, performance management, and operational support
* awarding contracts within spending limits and identifying new qualified sources of supply
* partnering with internal stakeholders to identify sourcing needs and improve strategies
* analyzing supplier operations to ensure optimal pricing, quality, and delivery performance
* developing strategic plans for commodities or key suppliers
* managing relationships with one or more strategic accounts within assigned commodities
* leading the sourcing process from rfq to contract signature
* ensuring supplier performance meets delivery, quality, and cost expectations
requirements
to be successful in this role, you will need:
* bachelor's degree with 10+ years of experience in global commodity management or business
* proven experience in professional services categories including hr, ehs, engineering, legal services, and marketing
* strong communication skills and business acumen
* proven ability to lead and develop cross-functional teams
* demonstrated success in influencing global stakeholders and driving results
preferred qualifications
we are looking for candidates with:
* mba or advanced degree
* consultancy and services procurement experience
* experience resolving complex problems with both tangible and intangible variables
what we offer
we offer a competitive benefits package, including health insurance and professional development opportunities. Our company is committed to providing a great place to work with diversity and inclusion, fostering teamwork and innovation.