Director of Strategic Sourcing - Marketing
*NEEDS TO BE LOCATED OR ABLE TO RELOCATE TO THE DALLAS TX, PHOENIX AZ OR BOISE ID MARKET
The Director is responsible for developing and deploying sourcing strategy for Director of Strategic Sourcing - Marketing within the organization Through cross-functional influencing and technical knowledge, the Director of Strategic Sourcing - Marketing builds and executes a supply chain road map for this category.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
- Work directly with the Marketing team to lead Strategic Sourcing projects
- Influencing stakeholders and providing the leadership, strategy and policy for the function
- Be able to establish the strategic sourcing process for marketing for the business
- Interact with executive leaders across the business on a daily basis
- Deliver the annual financial and non-financial targets for the portfolio regionally or globally, including cost savings.
- Develop and communicate a procurement portfolio strategy; establish, communicate and implement long-term goals for the portfolio in order to promote effectiveness and efficiency
- Act as a Subject Manager Expert to internal stakeholders on marketing procurement processes
- Working on a global scale day today
- Is KPI driven leading the team to achieve annual savings targets
REQUIREMENTS
- BS in Supply Chain Management, Business, Finance, Marketing or related field
- MBA or advanced degree and/or relevant certification preferred
- 8+ years experience in a marketing procurement function
- Possesses a strong business acumen
- Strong problem-solving skills, organization skills, and attention to detail
- Experience in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
