Description

We are in search of a Director of Global Procurement to join our team located in Las Vegas, Nevada. This role will be instrumental in managing procurement processes, working with cross-functional teams, and fostering supplier relationships. The Director of Global Procurement will also be focused on strategic planning and cost optimization for our company in the industry.

Responsibilities:

• Develop and implement strategic sourcing plans to meet business objectives

• Lead and mentor the sourcing team, providing guidance and performance management

• Collaborate with cross-functional teams such as R& D, Quality Assurance, Production, and Supply Chain to optimize the sourcing process

• Build and manage relationships with key suppliers, including negotiations on contracts, terms, and pricing

• Regularly review supplier performance and implement improvement plans as necessary

• Collaborate with Production, R& D, and Supply Chain teams to ensure timely and accurate procurement of materials

• Partner with the Supply Chain team to maintain optimal inventory levels

• Develop and implement cost-saving initiatives without compromising quality or supply reliability

• Conduct market research and cost analysis to identify potential savings and efficiencies

• Monitor and manage the sourcing budget to ensure optimal resource allocation.

If you are interested in learning more about this opportunity, please contact Kathy Beavers at Robert Half, see contact information on LinkedIn.

Requirements • Proven experience in a leadership role within a procurement department, preferably at a global level

• Proficiency in ERP - Enterprise Resource Planning systems

• Demonstrated expertise in budget processes and buying processes

• Experience in corporate procurement and global procurement

• Ability to devise and implement strategic plans for procurement

• Knowledge of strategic pricing and global strategic sourcing

• Strong executive leadership skills

• Proficiency in KPI reporting

• Ability to negotiate contracts, pricing, and terms effectively

• Experience in supplier performance management

• Proven ability to maintain adequate inventory levels

• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills

• Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Supply Chain Management, or related field; Master's degree preferred

• Relevant certifications in procurement or supply chain management would be advantageous.

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