Strategic Sourcing & Contracts Director

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

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefits package

Opportunities for continuous learning

Value-driven work culture

Job summary

McKinsey & Company is seeking a Sourcing Director in Newark, NJ. The role involves leading sourcing operations, developing talent, and strengthening compliance while utilizing automation for improved operational efficiency.

Qualified candidates will have over 15 years of experience and a strong track record in fostering high-performance cultures. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure effective procurement practices and measurable ROI. A comprehensive benefits package is included, reflecting the company's commitment to employee wellness.

Qualifications

• 15+ years of relevant experience.
• 5+ years as a Sourcing Director or equivalent leadership role.
• Deep understanding of regulatory frameworks and risk management.
• Strong knowledge of financial principles and procurement best practices.

Responsibilities

• Lead development efforts in sourcing and contracts.
• Drive operational efficiencies leveraging AI and automation.
• Strengthen regulatory compliance and supplier due diligence.

Skills

Sourcing leadership

Risk management expertise

Financial principles knowledge

Regulatory framework understanding

Contract structuring

High-performance culture fostering

Complex problem-solving

Education

University degree in STEM, Supply Chain, Business, or a related field; advanced degree or MBA preferred

Job description

McKinsey & Company is seeking a Sourcing Director in Newark, NJ. The role involves leading sourcing operations, developing talent, and strengthening compliance while utilizing automation for improved operational efficiency.

Qualified candidates will have over 15 years of experience and a strong track record in fostering high-performance cultures. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure effective procurement practices and measurable ROI. A comprehensive benefits package is included, reflecting the company's commitment to employee wellness.