Strategic Sourcing Associate Director

Job Summary

A company is looking for an Associate Director, Strategic Sourcing.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and oversee sourcing strategies, analyzing market fundamentals and cost drivers
• Manage the end-to-end sourcing process, ensuring compliance and effective supplier negotiation
• Foster supplier relationships and collaborate with cross-functional teams to optimize cost and quality

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Supply Chain, Business, or a related field
• Typically requires 7 years of experience in procurement and materials management
• At least 3 years of management experience in a centralized purchasing function
• Knowledge of system-wide purchasing strategies and contract negotiation
• Experience with large-scale automated systems and data analysis