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Head of Sourcing Enablement & Delivery

San Francisco💼 Full-time🗓 2026-09-23 → 2026-09-26

Core

Senior leader to head Sourcing Enablement & Delivery, leading operational delivery, contracting enablement, and AI transformation for OpenAI's strategic sourcing and procurement function.

Role type

Senior leadership (Head of Function)

Builds

Sourcing delivery operations, contracting enablement systems, AI-enabled sourcing capabilities, and cross-functional commercial growth programs.

Domain

Artificial Intelligence (AI) industry, Strategic Sourcing, Procurement, Enterprise Technology

Deliverable

production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | client delivery | infrastructure

Required skills

Strategic sourcing and procurement leadership, team building and management, AI adoption and transformation, commercial growth strategy, contract lifecycle management, industry market analysis, cross-functional partnership management

Preferred skills

Experience in rapid growth environments, marketing and sales collaboration, AI product development, procurement industry expertise

Technologies

ChatGPT, enterprise systems, AI automation tools

Responsibilities

Build and lead the Sourcing Delivery and Contract Management teams; define service commitments and quality standards; lead the sourcing operating rhythm and capacity planning; strengthen contracting processes and playbooks; develop RACI matrices and escalation paths; integrate sourcing into early decision-making; drive AI-enabled ways of working; define commercial-enablement approaches with GTM and Partnerships; drive OpenAI adoption across the procurement industry; partner with Legal and Compliance on business integrity.

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC leader with strategic oversight

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