Strategic Procurement Leader

A world-class organization in the luxury home appliances space is seeking an accomplished Strategic Procurement Leader to spearhead their global sourcing initiatives.

As a key member of the executive team, you will be responsible for developing and implementing comprehensive sourcing strategies that drive business growth, reduce costs, and enhance value creation.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead cross-functional teams in the execution of global sourcing projects, ensuring timely delivery and optimal results.
• Develop and maintain long-term supplier agreements, including performance metrics, renewal terms, and risk-sharing mechanisms.
• Negotiate and manage contracts with suppliers to ensure favorable terms, compliance, and risk mitigation.
• Collaborate with internal stakeholders to address contract-related issues and ensure alignment with company policies and regulatory requirements.
• Implement effective contract tracking and management systems to monitor compliance and key contract milestones.
• Deliver formal presentations and communicate project progress and results to senior leadership.
• Drive the execution of global sourcing initiatives and manage supplier relationships to enhance value creation.

About DSJ Global:

DSJ Global is a leading provider of strategic procurement solutions. With a strong focus on delivering exceptional results, we pride ourselves on building long-term relationships with our clients and suppliers.

What We Offer:

• An estimated salary range of $120,000 - $180,000 per annum, depending on experience.
• A competitive benefits package, including health insurance, retirement plan, and paid time off.
• Opportunities for professional growth and development within a dynamic and supportive team environment.

Requirements:

• Bachelor's degree in Business, Operations, SCM, Engineering, or a related field; MBA preferred.
• Minimum 7+ years of experience in sourcing and supply chain management, particularly with direct materials such as metals, hardware, fasteners, or glass.
• Proven track record in leading cost-reduction projects and managing complex supply chain initiatives.
• Strong contract negotiation, drafting, and management skills, with knowledge of contract laws and terminology.
• Experience in contract management, including the development of long-term supplier agreements and compliance monitoring.
• Six Sigma or LEAN manufacturing experience is a plus.
• Strong proficiency in MRP/ERP systems and sourcing tools, with advanced analytical and financial modeling skills.