Director of Procurement – Sourcing

Job Description:

• Report to the SVP of Finance & Accounting
• Own and evolve the entire procurement process
• Drive down COGS through benchmarking and contract negotiations
• Design and implement data-driven sourcing strategies balancing cost, speed, quality, innovation, and risk mitigation
• Conduct third-party supplier and vendor selection and coordinate RFPs
• Negotiate complex global contracts using component- and product-level benchmarking
• Manage supplier and vendor relationships and serve as the primary company point of contact
• Continuously re-evaluate supplier and vendor cost and performance
• Lead and mentor a high-performing team and develop capabilities in category management and strategic procurement and sourcing
• Support cross-functional goals of Product Development, Quality and Regulatory, Demand Planning, and Finance teams
• Lead direct procurement and sourcing for devices, apparel, accessories, formulations, and packaging
• Support Marketing and OPEX with vendor sourcing, RFPs, and indirect-spend contract negotiations
• Develop a global strategic sourcing plan, balancing supplier-base consolidation or expansion and expanding non-China sourcing
• Perform other duties as required, including international travel

Requirements:

• 10+ years progressive experience in Procurement and/or Sourcing
• Demonstrated expertise in strategic Procurement and Sourcing
• Strong financial acumen
• Experience leading complex large-value negotiations
• Strategic and global mindset
• Ability to align Procurement and Sourcing strategies with company goals
• Ability to manage a broad portfolio of products in a fast-paced, dynamic organization
• Proven ability to use data, insights, and benchmarking to advocate for competitive pricing and continuous improvement
• Experience negotiating, establishing, and administering supplier/vendor contracts
• Experience supervising a team of 3+, including international employees
• Prior experience working for global CPG, cosmetics, and/or electronics companies
• Experience sourcing from primarily U.S. and Asian suppliers and vendors
• Self-motivated and independent, with ability to influence others without direct control
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, ethics, and cultural awareness
• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience
• MBA preferred
• Some international travel

Benefits:

• 20 accrued vacation days per year
• 40 hours of paid sick leave annually
• 3 paid mental health days
• 9 paid holidays
• Paws & Claws pet insurance coverage
• Life insurance, AD&D, and long-term disability coverage
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance plans
• Health Savings Accounts (HSA) and Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)
• Employee Assistance Program
• Accident and critical illness plans
• Employee 401(k) plan and company match
• Remote-first employer
• Monthly utility allowance for WiFi and phone usage
• Employee product discount program
• Wellness challenges
• Paid parental leave
• Recognition initiatives
• One paid volunteer day per year
• Opportunities for advancement