Join our team as a Director of Direct Global Sourcing and play a pivotal role in shaping and advancing our global sourcing strategies. This dynamic position offers you the chance to lead transformative initiatives within a globally recognized leader in imaging and output technology solutions.
As the Director of Direct Global Sourcing, you'll spearhead strategic sourcing, procurement, contract management, cost optimization, and supplier relationships across our direct spending, impacting approximately $1 billion. Your role will involve collaborating closely with key stakeholders, contributing to business strategy, and managing a talented global team.
This is a high-visibility opportunity where you'll influence executive-level decision-making in an innovative and socially responsible environment. You'll work alongside a diverse, global team and suppliers, with occasional international travel.
Key Responsibilities
Develop and execute robust supplier strategies, including market analysis and strategic collaboration.
Cultivate and maintain critical supplier relationships.
Create, manage, and evaluate performance-based contracts.
Drive initiatives to reduce costs, leveraging market insights and process improvements.
Implement global productivity programs using lean methodologies to enhance efficiency.
Requirements
Proven leadership in global business operations.
10 to 15 years of experience in international strategic sourcing across various spend categories.
Exceptional business acumen with a demonstrated ability to influence at an executive level.
Track record of driving change and continuous improvement.
Strong communication skills, both verbal and written, with the ability to collaborate effectively across geographies.
Preferred: Experience in multinational corporations and a Bachelor's degree coupled with significant relevant experience.
Benefits
Opportunity to make a significant impact in a leading technology company.
Competitive Compensation Package And Benefits.
Dynamic work environment with opportunities for professional growth and development.
Work Environment
Collaborative office setting with frequent global teleconferences.
Travel required (less than 25%), including visits to supplier locations and occasional trips to corporate headquarters.
Ready to innovate and lead? Apply now and join us in driving global sourcing excellence!
Employment Type: Full-Time
Seniority level
Director
Employment type
Full-time
Job function
Purchasing and Supply Chain
Industries
Human Resources Services
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