Strategic Sourcing Director: Lead & Transform Spend

Foodbuy USA; Charlotte (NC); Presencial; USD 120 000 - 180 000; Tempo integral

Vantagens oferecidas por esta oferta de emprego

Medical

Dental

Vision

Retirement Plan

Paid Time Off

Parental Leave

Holiday Time Off

Personal Leave

Associates Shopping Program

Wellness Programs

Discount Marketplace

Identity Theft Protection

Pet Insurance

Commuter Benefits

Employee Assistance Program

FSAs

Resumo da oferta

Foodbuy is seeking a Sourcing Director to lead strategic sourcing programs across multiple spend categories. You will manage a team, drive supplier negotiations, and build partnerships across Compass Group entities to deliver measurable financial and operational results.

The role requires 7+ years in sourcing and 5+ years in leadership, with strong analytical and communication skills. Travel up to 30% is expected, and the position offers a comprehensive benefits package.

Qualificações

• 7+ years of experience in strategic sourcing, procurement, or supply chain.
• 5+ years of people leadership experience.
• Demonstrated success leading complex sourcing initiatives and supplier negotiations.
• Strong commercial, financial, analytical, and project management skills.
• Proven ability to influence cross-functional stakeholders and lead organizational change.
• Excellent communication and presentation skills.
• Up to 30% travel.

Responsabilidades

• Develop and execute sourcing strategies aligned with business objectives across enterprise categories.
• Leads competitive sourcing events, supplier negotiations, contract development, and supplier relationship management.
• Deliver measurable commercial results on the P&L through cost savings, revenue growth, risk mitigation, and value creation for procurement and compliance.
• Develop and maintain relationships with key business leaders, members, and sectors to understand and support their vendor needs; work with managers and key partners to identify opportunities to leverage purchasing power.
• Lead, coach, and develop a high-performing team while fostering accountability, collaboration, and continuous improvement.
• Partner cross-functionally with Category Management, Distribution, Operations, Finance, and Implementation teams to successfully launch sourcing initiatives.
• Utilize market intelligence, spend analytics, and supplier insights to identify sourcing opportunities and support business decisions.
• Establish and monitor sourcing performance metrics, reporting, and implementation progress.
• Continuously improve sourcing processes, governance, and best practices to increase efficiency and speed to value.
• Stay current on market trends and supplier capabilities to bring innovative solutions to Foodbuy and its members

Conhecimentos

Strategic sourcing

Supplier negotiations

Team leadership

Cross-functional collaboration

Financial analysis

Formação académica

Bachelor's degree

MBA preferred

Descrição da oferta de emprego

Foodbuy is seeking a Sourcing Director to lead strategic sourcing programs across multiple spend categories. You will manage a team, drive supplier negotiations, and build partnerships across Compass Group entities to deliver measurable financial and operational results.

The role requires 7+ years in sourcing and 5+ years in leadership, with strong analytical and communication skills. Travel up to 30% is expected, and the position offers a comprehensive benefits package.