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Executive Director, Global Sourcing & COE

Irvine, CA, United States of America💼 Full-time🗓 2026-08-24 → 2026-09-25

Core

Leading global strategic sourcing for Professional Services and Marketing categories ($150M+ spend), managing the India Sourcing organization, and building a Global Sourcing Center of Excellence.

Role type

Executive Director, Global Sourcing & Center of Excellence

Builds

Global sourcing operating model, category strategies, supplier agreements, and a Center of Excellence for best practices and analytics.

Domain

Global Supply Chain / Strategic Sourcing / Professional Services & Marketing

Deliverable

production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work

Required skills

Strategic Sourcing, Supplier Relationship Management, Category Strategy, Contract Negotiation, Cost Modeling, Data Analysis, Supplier Performance Management, Change Management, Team Leadership, Process Architecture

Preferred skills

MBA, AI/Robotics implementation, Playbook development

Technologies

RFPs, should-cost models, KPI scorecards, analytical systems, global data repositories

Responsibilities

Develop and execute global category strategies for Professional Services and Marketing; Lead sourcing initiatives and negotiate best-in-class agreements; Manage supplier performance through SLAs and KPIs; Lead and develop the India Sourcing team; Create and implement a Global Sourcing Center of Excellence with standardized processes and analytics.

Seniority

Executive, Strategy & Organization Building

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