- Leads, directs, and coaches the Strategic Sourcing and Procurement Team.
- Leads the development of a company-wide procurement strategy for critical products and services that yields measurable year-over-year improvement.
- Partners with business unit leaders in developing category goals in alignment with procurement strategy and executes category sourcing strategies designed to improve cost, quality, and service performance.
- Conducts ongoing business reviews to ensure suppliers are performing to contracted obligations and service levels and meeting stakeholder expectations.
- Develops and implements industry leading practices, operating standards, controls, policies, procedures, and performance metrics to manage procurement activities effectively and efficiently across NRECA.
- Leads and directs NRECA's National Discounts Program.
- Bachelor's Degree in Supply Chain Management (strongly preferred), Business Management, Finance or similar degree is required.
- MBA or advanced degree preferred.
- Ten plus years of experience in lifecycle supply chain management including strategic sourcing, category management, contracting, supplier management and procurement.
- Strategic sourcing experience with expertise in influencing business strategy and vendor relations.
- Five years of experience managing staff and leading teams in a sourcing, distribution, and supply chain environment required.
- Institute of Supply Management certification is preferred.
- Knowledge of commercial procurement methodologies, commercial contract law and familiarity with the UCC as demonstrated by prior work experience.
- Knowledge of e-procurement processes and systems as well as familiarity with leading procurement technology tools and solutions.
- Knowledge of sourcing and procurement principles and best practices and their implementation as demonstrated by prior working experience.
- Ability to manage innovation and change process within an organization as demonstrated by prior work experience.
- Ability to build and sustain a high-performing team with an appreciation and interest in building and sustaining strategic relationships with key internal decision makers, members, staff and the public as demonstrated by prior work experience.
-
Strategic Sourcing Director
1 week ago
Aramark Rockville, United StatesThe Director manages a team of associates for a specific group of categories (Hospitality Amenities, Accessories and Spa products) within the Strategic Sourcing (SS) organization. This role requires a strategic approach to conducting sourcing initiatives, managing suppliers and w ...
-
Strategic Sourcing Specialist
2 weeks ago
Aramark Rockville, United StatesWe are seeking a Strategic Sourcing Manager I to support the Rooms Textiles team. The Manager is responsible for managing suppliers and contracts related to the support of customer programs, initiatives and projects. The Manager will actively manage planning and execution of têxt ...
-
Strategic Sourcing Manager
3 weeks ago
Aramark Rockville, United StatesWe are seeking a Strategic Sourcing Manager I to support the Rooms Amenities team. This position is responsible for managing supplier relationships and contracts and supporting customer programs. · Leveraging best practices and sound processes, the Manager will actively plan and ...
-
Director, Strategic Sourcing
3 weeks ago
Duck River Electric Membership Corporation Arlington, United StatesJob Description · NRECA is a unique national trade association providing advocacy, financial services and business support services to over 900 consumer owned electric cooperatives across the country. NRECA employees are united by our mission, inclusive culture, collaborative wo ...
-
Sourcing Strategic Development Manager
1 week ago
Hewlett Packard Spring, United States**Job Summary** · Join HP's Supply Chain organization as a Strategic Development Manager within the Direct Procurement Strategy & Operations team. This position will play a crucial role in end-to-end strategic planning by developing HP sourcing strategy and managing strategic ini ...
-
Sourcing Strategic Development Manager
6 days ago
Hewlett Packard Spring, United StatesJoin the Direct Procurement SDSO (Strategy, Digital, Software Licensing, and Operations) team at HP's Supply Chain Organization in the pivotal role of Strategic Development Manager. As the Direct Procurement Organization embarks on a significant digital transformation, this posit ...
-
Non-metallics/composites Strategic Sourcing
2 days ago
Lockheed Martin Bethesda, United States**Job ID**: 665506BR · **Date posted**: Apr. 24, 2024 · **Program**: Supply Chain Transformation · **Description**:Strategic Sourcing Category Management is seeking a Category Manager to join the Raw Materials Category Management team with a focus on Non-Metallics. This role is i ...
-
Manager, Strategic Sourcing, Wind
3 weeks ago
AES Corporation Arlington, United StatesAt AES, we raise the quality of life around the world by changing the way energy works. Everyone makes an impact every day in our small, global teams. Apply here to start an extraordinary career today. · AES currently has two open positions as Strategic Sourcing Managers for bot ...
-
Manager, Strategic Sourcing, Wind
2 weeks ago
AES Corporation Arlington, United StatesAt AES, we raise the quality of life around the world by changing the way energy works. Everyone makes an impact every day in our small, global teams. Apply here to start an extraordinary career today. · AES currently has two open positions as Strategic Sourcing Managers for both ...
-
Strategic Sourcing Specialist
6 days ago
Intermountain Health Bethesda, United StatesIntermountain Health · Strategic Sourcing Specialist · Austin , · Texas · Apply Now · The Strategic Sourcing Specialist is responsible for collaborating with internal stakeholders such as Category Management, Legal, Compliance, and others as necessary to gather information a ...
-
Strategic Sourcing Manager
3 weeks ago
System One Holdings, LLC Vienna, United StatesJob Title:Strategic Sourcing Manager (Procurement - IT Contracting) · Location: Hybrid Work Model Reporting to Vienna, VA · Pay Rate: Open to Both C2C and W2 options · Position Type: Multiyear Contract · Job Description: · Position is hybrid based out of Vienna, VA, 2-3 days a w ...
-
Strategic Sourcing Manager
3 weeks ago
Shuvel Vienna, United States: · Responsible for the development and execution of sourcing strategies that support Navy Federal Credit Union strategic vision and goals and to support efficient business operations. Individuals in this role will effect change and drive change management for new methodologies, ...
-
Strategic Sourcing Manager
3 weeks ago
Shuvel Digital Vienna, United States: · Responsible for the development and execution of sourcing strategies that support Navy Federal Credit Union strategic vision and goals and to support efficient business operations. Individuals in this role will effect change and drive change management for new methodologies, ...
-
Strategic Sourcing Analyst
3 weeks ago
System One Holdings, LLC Vienna, United StatesJob Title:Strategic Sourcing Analyst · Location: Hybrid Work Model Reporting to Vienna, VA · Pay Rate: Open to Both C2C and W2 options · Position Type: Multiyear Contract · Basic Purpose: · Responsible for leading the RFx development, negotiation, and source selection process at ...
-
Strategic Sourcing Analyst
1 week ago
System One Vienna, United StatesJob Title: · Strategic Sourcing Analyst · Location: Hybrid Work Model Reporting to Vienna, VA · Pay Rate: Open to Both C2C and W2 options · Position Type: Multiyear Contract · Basic Purpose: · Responsible for leading the RFx development, negotiation, and source selection proces ...
-
Strategic Sourcing Specialist
5 days ago
The Aerospace Corporation Silver Spring, United States Full timeThe Aerospace Corporation is the trusted partner to the nation's space programs, solving the hardest problems and providing unmatched technical expertise. As the operator of a federally funded research and development center (FFRDC), we are broadly engaged across all aspects of s ...
-
Strategic Sourcing Manager
3 weeks ago
M.C. Dean, Inc. Vienna, United StatesAt M.C. Dean, we transform the way complex systems are designed, delivered, and sustained-enhancing client outcomes, improving lives, and changing the world for the better.We are looking for an accomplished self-motivated, and self-starter to join our great team as a Buyer 3 who ...
-
Strategic Sourcing Specialist
3 weeks ago
Volkswagen Group of America Reston, United StatesJob Description - Strategic Sourcing Specialist (Contract Role) (ELE000306) · Strategic Sourcing Specialist (Contract Role) · - · ELE000306 · - · Hybrid · Primary Location · Primary Location · United States-Virginia-Reston · The Strategic Sourcing Specialist is the lead per ...
-
Strategic Sourcing Specialist
1 week ago
Electrify America LLC Reston, United StatesThe Strategic Sourcing Specialist is the lead person for establishing and implementing the sourcing strategies that assure that the spend of electric vehicle chargers and other complex equipment related to the EV industry is allocated in the most cost effective way possible. The ...
-
Strategic Sourcing Specialist
2 weeks ago
Electrify America LLC Reston, United StatesThe Strategic Sourcing Specialist is the lead person for establishing and implementing the sourcing strategies that assure that the spend of electric vehicle chargers and other complex equipment related to the EV industry is allocated in the most cost effective way possible. The ...
Director, Strategic Sourcing - Arlington, United States - National Rural Electric Cooperative Association
Description
Job DescriptionNRECA is a unique national trade association providing advocacy, financial services and business support services to over 900 consumer owned electric cooperatives across the country. NRECA employees are united by our mission, inclusive culture, collaborative workplace, and commitment to service excellence. Voted as "best place to work" for 16 consecutive years, we operate with integrity, transparency, and a spririt of innovation.
Summary of Position
We are seeking a Director of Strategic Sourcing and Procurement who will be responsible for defining and leading the sourcing and procurement strategy across NRECA. As a critical member of our Finance department, you will be joining a dynamic team that works to support and enable all the various departments of NRECA. This Finance leadership role assumes a dual nature, encompassing both strategic and operational execution, necessitating cross departmental collaboration across the organization. The Director's role includes the execution of NRECA's Strategic Sourcing & Procurement vision and mission, exemplifying our commitment to service excellence for our members.
Key Responsibilities
Required Qualifications and Skills
Additional Requirement:
The preceding job description has been written to reflect management's assignment of essential functions. It does not prescribe or restrict the tasks that may be assigned. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, disability, veteran status, or other legally protected status.
NRECA is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodation to individuals with physical and mental disabilities. If you need special assistance or an accommodation while seeking employment, please e-mail or call: NRECA Arlington Human Resources. Please call NRECA Lincoln Human Resources, for Lincoln, NE employment opportunities. We will make a determination on your request for reasonable accommodation on a case-by-case basis.
The U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) recently released the 'Know Your Rights' poster, which updates and replaces the previous "EEO is the Law" poster and "EEO Is the Law Poster Supplement".
Pay Transparency Non-Discrimination. NRECA will not discharge or in any other manner discriminate against employees or applicants because they have inquired about, discussed, or disclosed their own pay. Please see the Pay Transparency Nondiscrimination Provision for more information.
E-Verify. As a Federal Contractor, NRECA is required to participate in the E-Verify Program to confirm eligibility to work in the United States. For information please click on the following link: E-Verify.
For more information about life at NRECA please visit