Strategic Sourcing & Contracts Director

McKinsey & Company; Darien (CT); On-site; USD 213,000 - 284,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefits package

Continuous learning and development

Global community

Job summary

McKinsey & Company is seeking a Sourcing Director in Connecticut, Darien to lead their Global Procurement Operations Department. This role focuses on managing sourcing and contracts, developing talent, and ensuring compliance with regulatory standards. The ideal candidate has over 15 years of relevant experience, particularly in leadership roles.

With a strong emphasis on operational efficiencies and mentorship, you will collaborate with cross-functional teams and drive transformative processes to optimize procurement operations. If you thrive in fast-paced environments and are committed to continuous improvement, this role is for you.

Qualifications

• 15+ years of relevant experience.
• 5+ years as a Sourcing Director or equivalent leadership role.
• Deep understanding of regulatory frameworks.
• Experience designing and implementing sourcing processes.

Responsibilities

• Manage sourcing and contracts within the Global Procurement Operations team.
• Enhance operational efficiencies and simplify processes.
• Develop and mentor team members to drive performance.

Skills

Sourcing leadership

Mentoring and upskilling

Regulatory compliance

Risk management

Financial principles

Market trends

Contract structuring

Automation in procurement

Education

University degree in STEM, Supply Chain, or Business

Advanced degree or MBA

Job description

McKinsey & Company is seeking a Sourcing Director in Connecticut, Darien to lead their Global Procurement Operations Department. This role focuses on managing sourcing and contracts, developing talent, and ensuring compliance with regulatory standards. The ideal candidate has over 15 years of relevant experience, particularly in leadership roles.

With a strong emphasis on operational efficiencies and mentorship, you will collaborate with cross-functional teams and drive transformative processes to optimize procurement operations. If you thrive in fast-paced environments and are committed to continuous improvement, this role is for you.