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PEPI: Director, Supply Chain: Procurement & Sourcing (OPEN TO ALL U.S. LOCATIONS)

Leawood, KS, USFull-time$150k2026-10-24 → 2026-11-09
Based in United States

Core

Lead and deliver project workstreams for complex client engagements with Private Equity teams to identify, design, and implement creative business solutions for their portfolio companies.

Role type

Director, Supply Chain: Procurement & Sourcing

Builds

Strategic sourcing strategies, supplier identification, contract negotiations, and implementation plans for direct materials.

Domain

Private Equity Performance Improvement / Supply Chain / Procurement

Required skills

Strategic sourcing, supplier identification, contract/pricing negotiations, vendor relations, implementation planning, business process mapping, quantitative analysis, project management, analytical skills

Preferred skills

MBA, experience with private equity sponsors and portfolio companies, deep industry expertise in direct materials (steel, resin, commodity chemicals, packaging, food/beverage, automotive, textiles, solvents, plastics, polymers, adhesives, pulp, IT)

Technologies

Excel, PowerPoint

Responsibilities

Lead supplier identification, approval, contract/pricing negotiations and vendor relations; Develop and implement sourcing strategies to meet growth and financial objectives; Lead teams to conduct analysis and deliver results; Develop implementation plans to drive proposed changes in procurement and sourcing initiatives.

Seniority

Director, hands-on IC with team leadership