Chief Procurement Officer
Cushman & Wakefield
Director, Strategic Sourcing
Underdog Fantasy
full-time
Posted on:
Location: 🇺🇸 United States
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💰 $175,000 - $210,000 per year
Job Level
Lead
Tech Stack
PMPSpark
About the role
- Develop and execute sourcing and procurement strategy aligned with overall company goals
- Identify opportunities for cost savings, risk reduction and supplier innovation
- Establish policies and procedures for sustainable and ethical sourcing
- Oversee sourcing processes, vendor negotiations and contract lifecycle management
- Build strong vendor relationships and monitor performance, compliance, and risk
- Monitor approval and payment of vendor invoices, ensuring compliance with contractual terms
- Partner with senior leadership across the company to communicate strategic sourcing and procurement’s value to the business
- Drive adoption of procurement systems, automation and data analytics
- Build, mentor and retain a high-performing team over time
Requirements
- 8+ years of experience in strategic sourcing/procurement with 3+ years in supervisory capacity
- Bachelor’s degree or higher in Supply Chain, Business, Finance or a related field
- Strong knowledge of strategic sourcing best practices, contract management software and spend analytics
- Demonstrated track record of creating scale and impact in a dynamic environment
- Top-notch stakeholder management skills and an ability to drive change in partnership with senior leaders from a variety of backgrounds
- (Even better) Experience in high-growth consumer tech, fintech, or gaming industries
- (Even better) Master’s degree in Supply Chain, Business, Finance or a related field
- (Even better) CPSM, CIPS, PMP certifications in procurement and project management
