Head of Sourcing Enablement & Delivery
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