Director of Enterprise Sourcing and Procurement Excellence

1 week ago

Valley Park, Missouri, United States nVent Full time
About the Role

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Director of Enterprise Sourcing and Procurement Excellence to lead our organization's approach to building process excellence across the procurement life cycle. This role will interact, influence, and make an impact at all levels of the organization, working closely with direct reports, key business partners, and sourcing peers to improve processes and capabilities, minimize risk, increase value, and service levels.

Key Responsibilities
  • Develop a Strategic Approach: Transform capabilities for the sourcing and procurement of goods and services across the source to contract and procure to pay processes.
  • Analyze the Supply Base: Present alternate solutions that optimize business growth and improve business efficiencies, including responsible sourcing, supplier development, quality, delivery, and cost.
  • Develop and Implement Training Programs: Ensure processes are in place that grow our people and our organization, enabling us to successfully scale to meet our customers' needs.
  • Lead Transformation Roadmap: Plan, lead, and implement initiatives to drive business growth and improve efficiency.
  • Monitor Industry Trends: Identify opportunities and risks, and work with the team to adjust sourcing and procurement strategies accordingly.
  • Facilitate Business Strategic Plans: Develop tactical procurement plans that promote effectiveness and efficiency.
  • Develop and Implement Enterprise Policies: Ensure compliance in global operations and establish performance metrics for the department.
  • Act as a Key Leadership Point of Escalation: Handle policy rollout and escalation with suppliers, strategic partners, and peers.
  • Support Procurement Functions: Manage item numbers, requisition, purchase orders, and other procurement-related tasks.
Requirements
  • Education: Bachelor's Degree in Business, Supply Chain, or Finance is required; MBA preferred.
  • Experience: 8+ years of experience leading all phases of the sourcing and procurement process; 5+ years of experience in leadership positions within Business Operations or related fields regarding Supply Chain Management.
  • Certifications: APICS Certification (CSCP, CTSC, CPSM) preferred; Chartered Institute of Purchasing and Supply (CIPS) preferred; Lean Six Sigma knowledge preferred.
  • Skills: Strong negotiation and contract management skills; proven analytical abilities and quantitative skills; strong leadership and people management skills; demonstrated ability to work independently, set direction, work efficiently, and meet deadlines.
Travel Requirements
  • 20%: Travel requirements for this role.

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