This Director level position provides strategic leadership and enterprise-wide oversight of global procurement and transactional purchasing activities across assigned business segments. The role is responsible for driving cost reduction, supply assurance, operational efficiency, risk mitigation, and supplier performance across a complex, global manufacturing environment.
Requirements
- Provide strategic leadership and oversight for local, regional, and global procurement and transactional purchasing across assigned segments.
- Serve as the primary procurement business relationship manager to segment presidents, business unit leaders, functional GMs, finance leadership, and corporate executives.
- Influence long-term enterprise strategy through data-driven insights, executive engagement, and leadership on matters of significant corporate consequence.
- Develop, implement, and manage procurement organizational structures, processes, systems, and programs that enable global integration, centralization, scalability, and best-in-class performance.
- Own the Annual Operating Plan (AOP) procurement forecast, coordinating with divisions and regions to define targets, assumptions, and risks.
- Lead global supplier and category strategies to deliver best total cost of ownership, ensure continuity of supply, and mitigate supply risk.
- Act as Commodity Manager for Rare Earth and Critical Materials, leading end-to-end sourcing strategy and development of supply bases outside China to enhance resilience and compliance.
- Build, lead, and develop a high-performing global procurement organization, including leadership development, functional depth, and succession planning.
- Partner with divisional and regional leadership to support ESG and sustainability initiatives aligned with corporate objectives and regulatory requirements.
- Ensure strong supplier quality management, corrective action programs, and compliance with applicable quality management systems and standards.
Benefits
- Generous Paid Time Off
- 401k Matching
- Retirement Plan
- Tuition Reimbursement