Director, Sourcing Excellence & Transformation (Remote)

Boehringer Ingelheim; Ridgefield (CT); Hybrid; USD 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

Boehringer Ingelheim is seeking a Director of Sourcing Excellence & Transformation based in Ridgefield, CT. This leader will drive the sourcing vision and ensure operational efficiency while collaborating with cross-functional teams. The role requires a Bachelor’s degree and extensive experience in purchasing and sourcing, with a focus on governance and digitalization.

Ideal candidates will have a proven history of strategic project leadership and contract management, alongside essential skills in SAP systems and data analytics tools like Power BI or Tableau. The position allows for telecommuting and entails up to 30% travel.

Qualifications

• Must have 10 years of experience in a purchasing or sourcing role (Bachelor's degree).
• Must have 8 years of experience in a purchasing or sourcing role (Master's degree).
• Experience with digitalization and sustainable sourcing is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Drive the sourcing vision, mission, and strategy for the U.S. market.
• Enhance sourcing capabilities through transformation and innovation.
• Oversee performance management, data analytics, governance, and compliance.

Skills

Negotiation preparation and execution

Contract management

Governance and compliance enablement

Strategic project leadership

Risk and value management

Project portfolio management

SAP systems (Ariba, WeBuy Sourcing, WeBuy Procurement, S/4HANA ERP)

Performance indicator tool (Power BI or Tableau)

Education

Bachelor's degree in Business, Engineering or related field

Master’s degree in Business, Engineering or related field

Job description

Boehringer Ingelheim is seeking a Director of Sourcing Excellence & Transformation based in Ridgefield, CT. This leader will drive the sourcing vision and ensure operational efficiency while collaborating with cross-functional teams. The role requires a Bachelor’s degree and extensive experience in purchasing and sourcing, with a focus on governance and digitalization.

Ideal candidates will have a proven history of strategic project leadership and contract management, alongside essential skills in SAP systems and data analytics tools like Power BI or Tableau. The position allows for telecommuting and entails up to 30% travel.