Executive Director of Procurement & Strategic Sourcing
Company: Diversified Search Group
Location: Saint Louis
Posted on: October 4, 2024
Job Description:
Executive Director of Procurement & Strategic Sourcing
- University of Maryland, Baltimore CountyUniversity of Maryland,
Baltimore County (UMBC) seeks an experienced, proactive leader to
serve as the Executive Director of Procurement & Strategic
Sourcing. Reporting to the Senior Associate Vice President of
Administrative Services, the Executive Director leads a team of six
professionals responsible for designing strategies that enhance
efficiencies in alignment with best practices to support the UMBC
community in supplier selection, contract negotiation, and vendor
management.With a commitment to partnership, excellence, and
continual improvement, the Executive Director provides strategic
direction and solutions-oriented leadership for all aspects of the
department and manages a procurement spend of approximately $160M
across multiple functional areas. As a collaborative leader, the
Executive Director acts as a player-coach and will identify
opportunities and strategies to enhance technological utilization
and processes to provide excellence in the procurement of a broad
spectrum of commodities. The Executive Director will be responsible
for architecting a strategic sourcing plan in the context of a
dynamic and changing organization and will serve as the ambassador
for contemporary procurement initiatives.The next Executive
Director at UMBC is a proactive and relationship-focused
procurement expert who demonstrates solid leadership abilities in a
complex and dynamic setting. The ideal candidate will have a track
record of progressively responsible leadership roles and experience
developing and executing strategic sourcing plans and leading
teams. They are an exceptional project manager and communicator and
have demonstrated evidence of cultivating relationships with both
internal and external stakeholders and publicly representing
organizations. The next Executive Director has an adaptable mindset
and is energized by the opportunity to implement long-term
strategies for operational success during an exciting time of
evolution and change at UMBC.
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