Director, Strategic Sourcing - Technology
Core
Director of Strategic Sourcing enabling enterprise value delivery through global category strategies, supplier partnerships, and commercial outcomes supporting digital and AI-driven transformation.
Role type
Director, Strategic Sourcing (Technology)
Builds
Strategic supplier ecosystems and category strategies for software, cloud, data platforms, AI/ML, and digital engineering.
Domain
Technology procurement and strategic sourcing
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
Global category strategy, complex negotiation, supplier ecosystem design, transformation program leadership, executive stakeholder management, commercial acumen, risk management, team leadership, market intelligence, contract structuring
Preferred skills
MBA or advanced degree, experience in biotechnology or life sciences
Technologies
Source-to-Pay (S2P) processes, procurement technologies, digital tools
Responsibilities
Shape technology investment strategies and partner selection; define multi-year category strategies; negotiate innovative commercial models; design strategic partner ecosystems; lead and develop a team of sourcing professionals; embed risk and compliance into partner selection.
Seniority
Director, strategic leadership