Job Description:
Job Title: Senior Director, Procurement & Sourcing
Location: Remote | USA, Canada
Reports to: Chief Accounting Officer
Employment Type: Full-time
This is an existing vacancy
About the Role:
We're seeking an experienced and strategic Director/Senior Director, Procurement & Sourcing to lead our global procurement function, with a focus on driving efficiency, governance, and value across our technology, software, and indirect spend categories. Reporting to the VP, Finance & FP&A, this leader will shape sourcing strategy, oversee vendor management, and partner closely with business and IT leaders to optimize spend across regions.
This role requires a mix of operational excellence, strategic negotiation, and stakeholder management, with an ability to navigate complex vendor ecosystems across North America and Europe.
In this role, you will:
• Develop and execute the global procurement and sourcing strategy aligned with corporate objectives.
• Lead sourcing for technology, software, and professional services, including enterprise systems, SaaS, and infrastructure contracts.
• Build and manage relationships with key suppliers, ensuring competitive pricing, performance, and compliance.
• Partner with IT, Finance, Legal, and Business Operations to optimize supplier lifecycle management and risk mitigation.
• Establish category management frameworks and performance KPIs for cost, quality, and delivery.
• Drive adoption of procurement best practices across regions, ensuring consistency while allowing local flexibility.
• Oversee global RFP processes, contract negotiations, and renewal strategies.
• Support procurement governance, supplier diversity initiatives, and ESG sourcing goals.
• Mentor and develop a high-performing team of sourcing professionals.
Required Qualifications:
• 12+ years of progressive experience in procurement, sourcing, or vendor management, including at least 5 years in a leadership role.
• Proven experience managing global or multi-region procurement, ideally with exposure to European markets.
• Strong background in IT/software procurement - SaaS, enterprise systems, licensing, and managed services.
• Demonstrated success in contract negotiation, cost optimization, and supplier performance management.
• Strategic thinker with excellent business acumen and strong cross-functional collaboration skills.
• Experience working in a fast-paced, technology-driven or global enterprise environment preferred.
• Bachelor's degree in Business, Supply Chain, Finance, or related field; MBA or professional certification (e.g., CPSM, CIPS) is an asset.
Compensation and Benefits
This position has a starting salary range of $207,000 - $267,000 USD per year. The range represents what we reasonably and in good faith expect to pay for the role at the time of posting. An employee's pay within the range is determined by a number of factors, including relevant skills, education, qualifications, experience, performance, business or organizational needs, and geographic location.
Eligible employees may participate in medical, dental, vision, disability, life insurance, retirement savings programs, paid time off, wellness programs, and other company-sponsored benefits. Benefits vary by country and employment status.
Applications
Candidates must be legally authorized to work in the country where employment is offered. JD Power does not provide employment sponsorship for this position.
This position is posted exclusively on https://www.jdpower.com/business/careers and select trusted job boards such as LinkedIn or Indeed. All official communication comes from email addresses ending in [redacted].com or [redacted].com. We will never ask for payment, equipment purchases, or upfront fees. We may take additional steps to verify candidate information to protect the integrity of our recruitment process.
To all recruitment agencies: JD Power does not accept unsolicited agency resumes and we are not responsible for any fees related to unsolicited resumes.
