Strategic Sourcing & Indirect Procurement Leader

Cirrus; Duluth (MN); On-site; USD 145,000 - 217,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health coverage

Retirement plan

PTO

Parental leave

Tuition reimbursement

Discount programs

Job summary

Cirrus is seeking a senior leader to define, implement, and own the indirect sourcing strategy across the company. You will drive procurement plans, set requirements, select suppliers, negotiate offers, and develop contracts to optimize value, risk management, and cost efficiency.

You will oversee budgets, supplier relationships, and performance, while mentoring teams and coordinating cross-functional efforts to meet corporate goals and ensure reliable supply across locations.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in supply chain, business, or related field with strong leadership experience.
• 10+ years in leadership roles within supply chain or procurement environments.
• Experience negotiating contracts and managing supplier relationships.
• Experience with indirect materials procurement and spend management.
• Proven ability to develop budgets, plans, and KPIs for large programs.

Responsibilities

• Lead delivery of products/services as part of the sourcing/procurement strategy.
• Develop annual business plans with budgets, KPIs, and cross‑functional alignment.
• Set and manage area budgets to match strategy and objectives.
• Communicate strategy to stakeholders and build engagement plans.
• Oversee supplier management and key strategic relationships for indirect supply.
• Develop and train direct reports; implement risk management across the chain.
• Partner with senior leaders to deliver credible guidance and value.

Skills

Leadership

Negotiation

Contract management

Budget management

Strategic sourcing

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Supply Chain / Business

Master's Degree preferred

Job description

Cirrus is seeking a senior leader to define, implement, and own the indirect sourcing strategy across the company. You will drive procurement plans, set requirements, select suppliers, negotiate offers, and develop contracts to optimize value, risk management, and cost efficiency.

You will oversee budgets, supplier relationships, and performance, while mentoring teams and coordinating cross-functional efforts to meet corporate goals and ensure reliable supply across locations.