Head of Procurement
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Head of Procurement at Stord managing vendor strategy, contract negotiations, and procurement processes. Working closely with Finance and Operations to optimize costs and cash flow.
Responsibilities:
- Build and own Stord's vendor strategy across all spend categories
- Lead all contract negotiations with a focus on securing favorable payment terms
- Partner with Finance and Operations to identify and execute cost reduction opportunities
- Build and standardize Stord's procurement processes
- Work closely with Legal on contract risk and compliance
- Report to senior leadership with clear updates on procurement performance
Requirements:
- 15+ years of progressive procurement experience
- 5+ years at the director / senior director level
- Deep expertise in strategic sourcing, vendor negotiations, and contract management
- Experience at a high-growth company or large-scale complex organization
- Strong financial acumen
- Excellent negotiation skills
- Clear communicator
Benefits:
- Equal opportunity employer
- Value diversity at the company
- Participate in E-verify
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