Director, Strategic Supply Chain, Partnerships & Governance

Walgreens Co.; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 150,000 - 241,000; Full time

Job summary

Walgreens Co. is seeking a Director, Supply Chain, Strategic Partnerships & Governance to lead strategic partnerships within and beyond the Supply Chain Organization. The role drives cross-functional execution, governance, and innovative processes across the enterprise to deliver value.

It reports to senior leadership and oversees multiple department managers. The position emphasizes collaboration with executives, vendor management, budget oversight, and a focus on continuous improvement and

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree and at least 8 years of experience in a supply chain, logistics, or business role OR High school/GED and at least 11 years of experience in a supply chain, logistics or business role.
• At least 5 years of experience contributing to financial decisions in the workplace.
• At least 5 years of direct leadership, indirect leadership and/or cross-functional team leadership.
• Willing to travel up to 10% of the time for business purposes (within state and out of state).
• MBA or Master’s Degree preferred.
• Experience managing third-party relationships is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Translates strategic goals into actionable tactics and objectives across a broad functional area.
• Directs development of innovative approaches and evaluation criteria for projects and programs.
• Interacts with executives and major stakeholders to influence decisions.
• Develops and maintains a high-performance culture focused on engagement, accountability and continuous improvement.
• Owns and manages relationships with third-party service providers including contract negotiation and performance management.

Skills

Leadership experience

Cross-functional collaboration

Strategic planning

Travel readiness

Education

Bachelor’s Degree + 8+ years experience in supply chain/logistics

High school/GED + 11+ years experience in supply chain/logistics

Tools

Excel

PowerPoint

Job description

Walgreens Co. is seeking a Director, Supply Chain, Strategic Partnerships & Governance to lead strategic partnerships within and beyond the Supply Chain Organization. The role drives cross-functional execution, governance, and innovative processes across the enterprise to deliver value.

It reports to senior leadership and oversees multiple department managers. The position emphasizes collaboration with executives, vendor management, budget oversight, and a focus on continuous improvement and