Global Indirect Procurement Director - Strategic Partner

MBR Partners; Maryland; On-site; USD 180,000 - 260,000; Full time

Job summary

MBR Partners is seeking a Senior Director of Indirect Procurement for a NASDAQ-listed optical products manufacturer. You will lead a global indirect procurement organization, partnering with senior executives to align procurement with corporate objectives and drive cross-functional transformation.

You will define and execute a comprehensive sourcing strategy, optimize enterprise spend, and deliver measurable savings while modernizing procurement capabilities across a matrixed organization.

Qualifications

• 20+ years of total experience in Procurement.
• 7+ years of leadership experience in global procurement roles.
• Ability to influence and engage senior executives in complex, matrixed environments.

Responsibilities

• Define and execute a global indirect procurement strategy.
• Lead high-value global negotiations and supplier relationships.
• Partner with Finance and FP&A to deliver annual cost-savings targets.
• Establish procurement policies, SOPs, and compliance frameworks.
• Drive data analytics to improve spend visibility and cost efficiency.

Skills

Strategic leadership

Stakeholder management

Executive communication

Change management

Financial acumen

Data analytics

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Business Management/Finance/SCM

Master’s degree in related discipline

Tools

Power BI

Oracle

Excel

S2P platforms

Job description

MBR Partners is seeking a Senior Director of Indirect Procurement for a NASDAQ-listed optical products manufacturer. You will lead a global indirect procurement organization, partnering with senior executives to align procurement with corporate objectives and drive cross-functional transformation.

You will define and execute a comprehensive sourcing strategy, optimize enterprise spend, and deliver measurable savings while modernizing procurement capabilities across a matrixed organization.