Procurement Strategic Sourcing Director

4 weeks ago


New York, New York, United States Mizuho Financial Group Full time
About the Role

Mizuho Financial Group is seeking a seasoned Strategic Sourcing Director to lead the procurement team and drive sourcing activities for critical categories of spend. As a key member of the Corporate Strategy and Administration division, you will be responsible for developing and implementing sourcing strategies that deliver value, innovation, and risk mitigation to our business.

Key Responsibilities
  • Develop and oversee implementation of sourcing strategies for assigned categories, such as IT Hardware, IT Software, Professional Services, and potentially other areas based on Mizuho priorities.
  • Conduct market research and analysis to identify and qualify potential suppliers.
  • Lead executive-level engagements to negotiate contracts and commercial terms with suppliers, ensuring compliance with legal and regulatory requirements.
  • Support key supplier relationships with the business, helping resolve issues and escalations as well as negotiating relationship-wide programs where applicable.
  • Lead development of a formal program to manage supplier performance and relationships.
  • Incubate select sourcing strategies for assigned categories, aligned with business objectives and stakeholder requirements.
  • Monitor and report on category spend, savings, and performance metrics.
  • Identify and implement cost savings, value creation, and process improvement opportunities.
  • Monitor and manage to critical sourcing and procurement metrics and KPIs.
  • Collaborate with internal stakeholders and external partners to drive innovation, sustainability, and diversity in the supply chain.
Qualifications and Skills
  • Bachelor's degree in business, supply chain, finance, or related field.
  • Minimum 10 years of experience in strategic sourcing, procurement, or category management, preferably in the financial services industry.
  • Strong knowledge of sourcing methodologies, tools, and best practices.
  • Excellent negotiation, executive-level communication, and stakeholder management skills.
  • Ability to analyze complex data and make sound decisions.
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office, ERP systems, and e-procurement platforms.
  • Technology Sourcing experience a plus.
  • Certification in sourcing, procurement, or supply chain management is a plus.
What We Offer

Mizuho offers a competitive total rewards package, including a base salary range of $180,000.00 - $200,000.00, a generous employee benefits package, and a discretionary bonus. We are an EEO/AA Employer and participate in the E-Verify program. We maintain a drug-free workplace and reserve the right to require pre- and post-hire drug testing as permitted by applicable law.



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