The Senior Director Procurement will lead and oversee the global indirect procurement strategy for a FinTech company operating across multiple entities.
This role will be responsible for optimizing procurement operations driving cost efficiencies ensuring compliance and enhancing supplier relationships.
The ideal candidate will be a strategic leader with deep expertise in global sourcing contract negotiations procurement technology and risk management capable of managing a geographically distributed team.
What youll be spending your time on:
- Develop and execute a global indirect procurement strategy aligned with the companys financial and operational objectives.
- Manage and enforce procurement policies governance and compliance frameworks.
- Lead and manage a global team of procurement professionals across multiple regions.
- Maintain procurement best practices across multiple entities to optimize cost quality and supplier performance.
- Manage and supervise procurement automation and digital transformation ensuring seamless procurement operations.
- Partner with finance legal IT HR and other business units to align procurement with companywide goals.
- Develop and maintain strong supplier relationships ensuring strategic partnerships that deliver value.
- Oversee global contract negotiations renewals and compliance ensuring favorable terms.
- Manage supplier risk management initiatives to mitigate operational and financial risks.
- Implement datadriven decisionmaking for procurement activities to enhance efficiency and visibility.
Have you done this kind of stuff
- 10 years of procurement experience with at least 5 years in a senior leadership role.
- Extensive experience managing indirect procurement in a FinTech technology or financial services environment.
- Proven expertise in global sourcing supplier negotiations and contract management.
- Strong understanding of procurement technology digital procurement tools and automation platforms.
- Experience leading a global team and managing procurement across multiple entities.
- Deep knowledge of procurement compliance risk management and regulatory requirements.
- Strong analytical and financial acumen with experience in spend management and cost reduction strategies.
- Excellent leadership stakeholder management and crossfunctional collaboration skills.
- Experience with procurement in a fastscaling environment.
- Familiarity withERP and procurement software Coupa Zipand Microsoft Dynamics BC.
- MBA or relevant procurement certifications (CPSM CIPS etc..
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