Tech Procurement & Strategic Sourcing Director

The Aspen Group; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 165,000 - 175,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid time off

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401(k) savings plan with match

Job summary

The Aspen Group in Chicago is searching for a Director of Technology Procurement & Strategic Sourcing to manage over $100M in enterprise-wide sourcing strategies and supplier relationships. This leader will develop procurement governance and lead complex negotiations across multiple technology categories including SaaS and AI.

The role offers a competitive salary range of $165-175k plus bonuses and a generous benefits package including health and retirement plans.

Qualifications

• 10+ years of progressive strategic sourcing, procurement, supply chain, or technology vendor management experience.
• Demonstrated experience leading complex enterprise negotiations.
• Prior people leadership experience with a track record of developing high-performing teams.

Responsibilities

• Develop and execute technology sourcing and category management strategies.
• Lead complex, high-value enterprise negotiations.
• Deliver measurable savings and build scalable procurement processes.

Skills

Strategic sourcing

Supplier governance

Contract negotiations

Financial analysis

Leadership

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, Supply Chain, Finance, Engineering, or IT

MBA or advanced degree

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite

Spend analytics tools

e-Sourcing platforms

Job description

The Aspen Group in Chicago is searching for a Director of Technology Procurement & Strategic Sourcing to manage over $100M in enterprise-wide sourcing strategies and supplier relationships. This leader will develop procurement governance and lead complex negotiations across multiple technology categories including SaaS and AI.

The role offers a competitive salary range of $165-175k plus bonuses and a generous benefits package including health and retirement plans.