VP of Strategic Sourcing & Performance Optimization

E&I Cooperative Service, Inc.; Mission (KS); On-site; USD 120,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading cooperative service provider is seeking a VP, Sourcing Strategy & Performance Optimization to lead sourcing initiatives and optimize operations for educational institutions across the U.S. The role requires over 10 years of experience in procurement, strong leadership qualities, and the ability to drive operational improvements. This opportunity is based in Mission, Kansas, and offers a chance to make a significant impact in a mission-driven organization.

Qualifications

• 10+ years of progressive experience in procurement, sourcing, or supply chain, with at least 5 years in a leadership role.
• Proven track record of leading cross-functional sourcing projects.
• Strong analytical, negotiation, and project management skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead enterprise-wide sourcing initiatives to enhance operational efficiency.
• Optimize sourcing operations and ensure alignment with organizational goals.
• Develop and manage project roadmaps and KPIs for special initiatives.

Skills

Analytical skills

Negotiation skills

Project management

Leadership

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain, Business Administration, or related field

MBA

Tools

eProcurement systems

Contract management systems

Job description

A leading cooperative service provider is seeking a VP, Sourcing Strategy & Performance Optimization to lead sourcing initiatives and optimize operations for educational institutions across the U.S. The role requires over 10 years of experience in procurement, strong leadership qualities, and the ability to drive operational improvements. This opportunity is based in Mission, Kansas, and offers a chance to make a significant impact in a mission-driven organization.