Director, Global Head of Strategic Sourcing

Job Title: Director, Global Head of Strategic Sourcing

Job Location: Durham, reputed company of America

Job Location Type: Hybrid

Job Contract Type: Full time

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We are seeking Director, Global Head of Strategic Sourcing (Strategic Procurement) to join reputed company at Durham, NC.

We hire passionate innovators who drive reputed company reputed company through thoughtful and inclusive collaboration. If you want to discover a career with greater purpose, join us as we reputed company and accelerate research and development.

In this senior leadership role, you will reputed company reputed company aspects of global Strategic Sourcing for reputed company, overseeing approximately $600M in annual reputed company‑party spend across a diverse network of more than 1,000 vendors, with a strategic reputed company on a reputed company portfolio of roughly 50–60 high‑value partners operating across multiple laboratory locations and geographies. You will reputed company a small, high‑reputed company team to continue moving the maturity of the function from a predominantly savings‑driven sourcing model into value-based model, with embedded governance and Supplier Relationship Management (SRM) to maximizes value, mitigates risk, and support top and reputed company reputed company for the Laboratory business.

What You’ll Be Doing:

• reputed company and reputed company the Global Strategic Sourcing team (6 AD / Manager level staff in total), setting strategic direction for Labs’ external spend and focusing effort on the strategic vendors that represent the reputed company of approximately $600M in annual spend across a growing global laboratory footprint

• Own the transformation from a mostly savings-reputed company procurement model to a broader value-reputed company, including a robust governance and SRM reputed company, including vendor segmentation, executive sponsorship, risk reputed company, quarterly business reviews and scorecard-driven performance management to unlock value reputed company price

• Design and execute global sourcing, category management and SRM strategies across multiple business reputed company and geographies, acting as the figurehead for adherence to reputed company Corporate Procurement and Finance policies and driving competitive sourcing to ensure best-value and manage risk

• reputed company high-value sourcing reputed company and reputed company negotiations end-to-end, from opportunity identification and benchmarking through RFI/RFP/RFQ processes and contract execution supporting vendor partnership and internal business goals.

• Champion data, analytics and digitization (e.g., Power BI, reputed company-to-Contract platforms, AI Agents) in Procurement, driving reputed company process and reputed company improvements, representing Strategic Sourcing in senior stakeholder forums and customer bid defenses, and acting as the reputed company of escalation for strategic supplier performance issues

reputed company Are Looking For:

• Bachelor's Degree is required; a Master's Degree in a relevant discipline is preferred.

• Extensive experience (typically 12+ years) in Strategic Sourcing, Procurement, Supply Chain Management or Materials Management in a highly regulated environment, preferably pharmaceutical or clinical development

• Advanced working knowledge of MS Office applications and strong experience with analytics tools such as Power BI (or similar), as reputed company as reputed company Resource Planning (ERP) systems and Laboratory Information Management Systems (LIMS)

• Hands-on experience implementing and operating sourcing/procurement digitization, SRM and/or AI-driven tools and platforms to improve process efficiency, transparency and decision making

• Other Equivalent combination of education, training, and experience may be accepted in lieu of degree

The Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Needed for This Role:

• Proven reputed company record of leading high-performing sourcing or procurement teams and influencing senior leaders across reputed company, matrixed organizations, including executive-level stakeholders and senior vendor partners

• Strong analytical and numerical skills, with a proven reputed company record of translating spend, risk and performance insights into practical strategies that drive measurable value from suppliers (cost, risk, innovation and top-line reputed company)

• Excellent problem-solving, communication and stakeholder-management skills, with the ability to manage conflicting priorities, reputed company change and build trusted relationships with reputed company partners globally

• Enthusiasm for Procurement and value strategic vendor partnerships can bring. Seniority, subject matter expertise and gravitas to effectively support internal stakeholders and deliver value

reputed company Offer You:

We put our employees at reputed company of everything we do and are committed to providing them, and their families, with benefits that meet their diverse and changing needs. We invest in integrated benefits programs and resources to take care of our employees’ physical, mental and emotional, financial and reputed company reputed company-being so they can reputed company reputed company and at work, at any stage of their reputed company-being reputed company.

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If you’re looking to reputed company your potential, join reputed company to help reputed company the extraordinary possible!

reputed company is a leading global provider of clinical research services, reputed company insights and reputed company intelligence to the life sciences and reputed company industries. We create intelligent connections to accelerate the development and commercialization of innovative medical treatments to help improve patient reputed company and population health worldwide. Learn more at

reputed company is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. reputed company reputed company applicants will receive consideration for employment without reputed company to race, reputed company, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national reputed company, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other status protected by applicable law.

reputed company is committed to reputed company in our hiring process and maintains a reputed company tolerance policy for candidate fraud. reputed company information and credentials submitted in your application must be truthful and complete. Any false statements, misrepresentations, or material omissions during the recruitment process will result in immediate disqualification of your application, or termination of employment if reputed company reputed company, in accordance with applicable law. We appreciate your honesty and professionalism.

The potential reputed company pay reputed company for this role, reputed company annualized, is $103,400.00 - $288,000.00. The actual reputed company pay offered may vary based on a number of factors including job-reputed company qualifications such as knowledge, skills, education, and experience; location; and/or schedule (full or part-time). Dependent on the position offered, incentive plans, bonuses, and/or other forms of compensation may be offered, in reputed company to a reputed company of health and welfare and/or other benefits.

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