Director, Indirect Procurement & Category Strategy

Accendra Health; Phoenix (AZ); On-site; USD 140,000 - 200,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision care

Paid time off

401(k) Plan

Flexible Spending Accounts

Life insurance

Short- and long-term disability

Accident insurance

Employee Assistance Program

Paid parental leave

Domestic partner benefits

Well-being programs

Job summary

Accendra Health seeks a Director of Indirect Procurement & Category Management to lead enterprise-wide indirect spend strategy and governance. You will partner with C‑level and functional leaders to shape sourcing programs, supplier relationships, and risk management while driving procurement modernization and value creation.

The role requires 10+ years in procurement leadership, with healthcare industry experience preferred and a strong focus on strategic sourcing, contracting, and

Qualifications

• 10+ years in procurement leadership roles.
• Healthcare or regulated industries experience preferred.
• Expertise in strategic sourcing, contracting, and supplier management.
• Strong executive presence and ability to influence cross‑functional leaders.
• Financial analysis and total cost of ownership familiarity.

Responsibilities

• Lead indirect procurement and category management strategy.
• Develop governance, roadmaps, and supplier strategies across categories.
• Partner with executive teams on budgeting, forecasting, and investments.
• Drive procurement modernization, analytics, and process improvements.
• Develop talent and mentor category teams.

Skills

Strategic Sourcing

Category Management

Executive Stakeholders

Supplier Relationships

Procurement Governance

Risk & Compliance

Job description

Accendra Health seeks a Director of Indirect Procurement & Category Management to lead enterprise-wide indirect spend strategy and governance. You will partner with C‑level and functional leaders to shape sourcing programs, supplier relationships, and risk management while driving procurement modernization and value creation.

The role requires 10+ years in procurement leadership, with healthcare industry experience preferred and a strong focus on strategic sourcing, contracting, and