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As Global Supply Chain Manager at Copper, you will lead sourcing, procurement, and production logistics activities to support our manufacturing scaling. You will be responsible for ensuring material availability, supplier readiness, transport logistics, and supply chain scalability. Reporting directly to the COO, you will manage relationships with key suppliers, contract manufacturers, and logistics providers. You will lead negotiations, monitor performance and risk, and establish the processes needed to improve forecasting, reduce costs, and increase resiliency. Your scope will include tactical execution as well as long-term strategic planning, with a focus on developing our supply chain footprint to support high-volume annual production across multiple product lines and geographies. This role is ideal for someone who thrives in a dynamic, high-ownership environment and has deep experience building global supply chains in scaling hardware companies. You are analytical, collaborative, and ready to roll up your sleeves to get materials moving while also building the systems that make scale possible. We value diversity and are committed to building a team that reflects a wide range of backgrounds, experiences, abilities, and perspectives. We're especially focused on fostering an inclusive workplace where everyone can contribute to our shared mission. This is a full-time position, and it is expected to be in-office 4 days per week, with 1 day flexible for in-office or remote work. Our office is located in Berkeley, CA. What You'll Do Own end-to-end global supply chain management, from sourcing and procurement to delivery and logistics, across all product lines. Identify, evaluate, and onboard new suppliers and contract manufacturers to support scaling. Collaborate with engineering, operations, and finance to establish cost targets, lead time goals, and quality expectations for critical components and systems. Lead sourcing and negotiation efforts for key materials, components, and services across domestic and international vendors. Manage vendor performance, including on-time delivery, cost competitiveness, risk management, and capacity planning. Develop and implement scalable forecasting, planning, and inventory management processes. Support the development of a multi-region supply chain footprint, with a focus on resilience, diversification, and sustainability. Build data-driven dashboards and reporting tools to track supply chain performance and drive continuous improvement. What You'll Bring Demonstrated success building and scaling global supply chains in a hardware or manufacturing startup environment. Deep knowledge of sourcing, vendor selection, and manufacturing across electrical, mechanical, and assembly supply chains. Strong negotiation and vendor management skills across contract manufacturers, 3PLs, logistics providers, and component suppliers. Fluency with supply chain software tools for forecasting, planning, and procurement (e.g., ERP/MRP, NetSuite, Katana, Odoo, etc.). Experience working cross-functionally with engineering, finance, and operations teams to deliver against aggressive production timelines. Clear, concise verbal and written communication skills for both internal and external stakeholders. A builder's mindset - excited to solve messy, ambiguous problems with curiosity, persistence, and humility. Willingness to work in a fast-paced, in-person environment with frequent vendor calls across time zones. Compensation The base salary range for this role is $110,000 - 173,000 per year. We are committed to equitable compensation, and offer a generous benefits package to make sure you have the support you need. We cover 100% of the premiums for our employees and 50% of the premiums for their dependents on our base plans for medical, dental, and vision insurance. We offer a 401(k) plan for employees to contribute to, in addition to many other benefits. Every employee, regardless of gender identity or expression, is eligible for 16 weeks of paid parental leave after three months of employment (eight weeks through Copper and eight weeks CA Paid Family Leave). We are committed to creating an equitable and inclusive environment for all our employees and are seeking to build a team that reflects the diversity of the people we hope to serve with our products. We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. About Us Copper's vision is a future where every home is electrified with abundant clean energy. Our mission is to make decarbonization accessible to everyone by selling electric home appliances that enrich their daily lives. We're reducing the cost of electrification by integrating batteries into household appliances, starting with the stove. Our work has been funded by the Department of Energy, in an effort to reduce reliance on fossil fuels and increase energy resilience with products that are high-performance, safe, intuitive, and robust. As we build our team and pursue our mission, we do it with a strong sense of our core values because it's not just what you do, it's how you do it. You'll see this in high-level decisions, how we run meetings, our day-to-day work, hiring, and our interactions with customers and the broader community. We intend to have a massive impact on our team, our neighborhood, and the world. #J-18808-Ljbffr

A pioneering tech company in San Francisco seeks a Technical Demand Generation Manager to own the strategy and execution of demand programs. The ideal candidate will have over 5 years of experience in B2B SaaS demand generation, effectively crafting multi-channel campaigns and driving growth for robotics and AI tools. This role offers competitive benefits and opportunities to impact the company's mission. #J-18808-Ljbffr

A leading oncology company is seeking a Director - Global Supply Chain Planning in Redwood City, CA. This role will oversee end-to-end global supply chain operations, ensure product availability, and support product launches. Candidates should have at least 15 years of experience in supply chain, including 5-7 years in pharma/biotech, alongside strong leadership and project management skills. The position offers a competitive salary between $204,000 and $255,000 USD, depending on experience. #J-18808-Ljbffr

A leading tech company is seeking a Senior Demand Generation Manager to enhance their marketing strategies utilizing AI and advanced analytics. This remote role involves optimizing campaigns across various digital channels and collaborating with different teams to drive measurable growth. The ideal candidate has extensive experience in B2B digital marketing, ad platform management, and conversion optimization. Join this innovative firm to be part of a dynamic team making global impacts. #J-18808-Ljbffr

A leading energy storage technology firm is seeking a strategic and execution-driven Head of Supplier Management to lead supplier relationships across the US, Asia and Europe. This unique role requires deep experience in managing teams in Supply Chain and Logistics, with an emphasis on establishing a world-class supplier base. The firm values integrity, teamwork, and offers competitive compensation ranging from $140K-$230K along with comprehensive benefits including medical, vision, and unlimited PTO. #J-18808-Ljbffr

James Hardie Building Products James Hardie is the industry leader in exterior home and outdoor living solutions, with a portfolio that includes fiber cement, fiber gypsum, composite and PVC decking and railing products. Our family of trusted brands includes Hardie , TimberTech , AZEK Exteriors, Versatex , fermacell , and StruXure . This position is based at our offices in downtown Chicago. An employee shuttle to and from Ogilvy Transportation and Union Station is provided. Job Summary The Sourcing Manager will lead the strategic sourcing and supplier management of aluminum extrusions, powder coating, castings, fabricated metals, and other products. This role is critical to developing a resilient, cost-effective, and globally competitive supply base. You'll work cross-functionally to optimize cost, ensure continuity, and improve supplier performance across multiple commodities. This position offers the opportunity to shape long-term sourcing strategy while driving immediate value through tactical execution and supplier collaboration. You'll join a team that values smart thinking, bold action, and continuous growth-both for the business and for your career. Essential Functions Develop and lead sourcing strategies for aluminum extrusions and other assigned commodities in alignment with business goals and global market conditions. Conduct market research to identify and evaluate current and potential domestic and international suppliers based on total cost, quality, capability, and capacity. Generate and maintain various top management flash reports and monthly market overview reports on key commodities. Manage supplier negotiations focused on long-term value: pricing, terms, payment schedules, rebates, lead times, and risk mitigation. Build and maintain strong relationships with key suppliers; drive continuous improvement via performance reviews, scorecards, and structured feedback. Analyze cost structures, supply chain risks, and industry dynamics to drive sourcing decisions and strategic initiatives. Partner closely with engineering, manufacturing, and quality teams to ensure timely and specification-compliant delivery of materials. Lead sourcing events (RFPs, RFQs) and oversee contracts to ensure total cost optimization and performance assurance. Project manage Sourcing and VA/VE projects to implementation Monitor inventory levels and internal purchasing tendencies to coordinate with internal stakeholders to ensure supply continuity and support cost reduction targets. Champion process improvements and implement tools that enhance procurement efficiency and transparency. Ensure compliance with internal processes, SOX requirements, and procurement best practices. Qualifications Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain, Mechanical Engineering, Business Administration, or related field required; MBA or certifications (e.g., CPSM, CPIM) preferred. Minimum of 5-7 years of sourcing or commodity management experience in a manufacturing environment, with a strong emphasis on aluminum extrusions and steel items. Demonstrated success negotiating with both domestic and international suppliers. Strong technical knowledge of sourcing systems, procurement processes, and cost structures. Demonstrated strong project management skills Proficient in Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint, and ERP/MRP systems (JDE experience is a plus). Ability to synthesize complex data into clear insights and actions. Excellent interpersonal, communication, and negotiation skills. Comprehension of market dynamics and ability to translate the information into meaningful language. Advanced Excel and PowerPoint skills, MS Office Proficiency, MRP, JDE. Strong initiative and ability to thrive in a fast-paced, remote work environment. Travel may be required up to 35% for supplier visits and strategic meetings. Performance Milestones First 90 Days: Gain full understanding of commodity spend and supplier landscape Begin building relationships with key suppliers and internal stakeholders Align on immediate cost and improvement goals First 6 Months: Deliver a 12-month category strategy Identify and launch key value-engineering or cost-reduction initiatives Support supplier performance scorecards initiatives and QBRs First Year: Own and lead aluminum extrusion sourcing strategy across the organization Lead strategic projects delivering measurable cost savings Build a project pipeline for ongoing improvements and risk mitigation Meet individual objectives for the year including savings targets The AZEK Company was acquired by James Hardie. James Hardie is the industry leader in exterior home and outdoor living solutions, with brands including Hardie , TimberTech , AZEK Exteriors, Versatex , fermacell , and StruXure . With 8,000+ employees worldwide, we're united by our purpose of Building a Better Future for All ™ through sustainable innovation, a Zero Harm culture, and a commitment to empowering our people and communities. For more information, visit ******************** Following The AZEK Company's acquisition by James Hardie, we remain committed to providing fair and equitable employment experience for all candidates. Join us in shaping the future of our business!

Purchasing Manager / Supply Chain Manager Type: Full-time, direct hire Salary Range: $110,000-$160,000 base About the Company Our client is a Syracuse-area manufacturing company with approximately 70 employees that designs and produces industrial equipment and systems used in production environments. The company operates in a collaborative, hands-on culture where teams work closely to support production and continuously improve how work gets done. The Role This position will lead purchasing and supply chain activities to ensure materials are available to support production while improving inventory flow, supplier performance, and internal processes. The role is highly hands-on and visible, working closely with leadership, production, and the purchasing team. Key Responsibilities Lead purchasing and procurement operations to support daily production needs Manage and develop a small purchasing team Improve supplier performance, pricing, lead times, and responsiveness Oversee purchasing activity including POs, expedites, shortages, and issue resolution Partner with production and planning to address inventory challenges Drive practical process improvements across purchasing and materials flow Work within an ERP/MRP environment and reporting tools to support decision-making Qualifications Manufacturing purchasing or supply chain experience required Prior people management or supervisory experience required Solid understanding of inventory and material flow in a production environment Strong communication skills and ability to work cross-functionally Comfortable in a small-company, multi-hat environment Work Environment & Schedule On-site role with limited work-from-home flexibility as needed Typical schedule aligns with 7:30-4:00 or 8:00-5:00 Single-shift manufacturing operation; stable, predictable hours Why Consider This Role High-impact leadership position supporting production and operations Opportunity to shape and improve purchasing and inventory processes Collaborative, team-oriented manufacturing culture To apply, please submit a resume to ************************ for immediate consideration. Sapphire Recruitment is an EOE

A leading consulting firm in Chicago seeks a Healthcare Senior Director. This role requires extensive experience in healthcare operations and leadership. You will streamline procurement processes, utilize data analytics for supply chain operations, and manage executive relationships. A Bachelor's degree and willingness to travel are required. The estimated salary range is $215,000 - $265,000 annually, with total compensation potentially reaching $350,750. #J-18808-Ljbffr

A leading real estate services firm is seeking a Supply Chain Management Team Director to oversee procurement for a multi-regional client portfolio. The ideal candidate will have expertise in strategic sourcing, excellent interpersonal skills, and the ability to lead diverse teams. Responsibilities include managing supplier relations, developing sourcing strategies, and ensuring compliance with procurement standards. The position is based in Chicago, IL with an estimated salary range of $99,000 - $110,000 per year. #J-18808-Ljbffr

This position is responsible to spearhead strategies that ensure customers not only feel valued after their purchase but also enjoy a seamless and engaging experience with our products and our eCommerce website. The position will partner with cross-functional teams across product, engineering, logistics, customer service, and finance to identify pain points and create scalable solutions that drive customer satisfaction, retention, and operational efficiency. This role is critical in a B2B environment where order complexity, high-value transactions, and customer trust are paramount. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES: Optimize and implement a comprehensive online post-purchase strategy that aligns with company goals and enhances customer satisfaction. Collaborate with marketing, customer support, and product teams to create cohesive post-purchase experiences. Analyze customer feedback and data to identify pain points and opportunities for improvement in the post-purchase journey. Design and oversee post-purchase touchpoints, including follow-up communications, feedback loops, and loyalty programs. Measure the impact of post-purchase initiatives on customer retention and satisfaction metrics. Lead and mentor a team dedicated to optimizing the post-purchase experience across all products and services. Stay updated on industry trends and best practices, making recommendations for continuous improvement in customer experience. Stay abreast of industry trends and competitor offerings to inform product decisions. SPECIFIC KNOWLEDGE & SKILLS: Bachelor's degree in business, Marketing, Product Management, or a related field. Proven experience in product management or customer experience roles with a focus on online post-purchase phases. Strong analytical skills with the ability to derive insights from customer data and feedback. Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills, with a friendly demeanor to engage with various stakeholders. Experience in leading cross-functional teams and managing relationships across different departments. Ability to think strategically and creatively to solve complex customer experience challenges. A passion for customer success and a commitment to continuous improvement in the customer journey. GENERAL SKILLS & COMPETENCIES: Backlog grooming: Maintain and prioritize the product backlog. Feature trade-offs: Make informed decisions about what to build now vs. later. Collaborate with other product managers on team Time management: Balance short-term delivery with long-term strategy. Familiarity with product management tools: (e.g., Jira, Confluence, Notion, Trello). Legal & compliance awareness: Especially important in healthcare, etc. a plus. AI & emerging tech trends: Stay up to date with evolving digital technologies. MINIMUM WORK EXPERIENCE: Typically 12 or more years of increasing responsibility and complexity in terms of any applicable professional experience including proven experience in product management or customer experience roles with a focus on post-purchase phases. PREFERRED EDUCATION: Typically a Bachelor's Degree in Business, Marketing, Product Management, or global equivalent in related discipline. Master's degree or global equivalent preferred. May hold two or more industry certifications. TRAVEL / PHYSICAL DEMANDS: Travel typically less than 10%. Office environment. No special physical demands required. The posted range for this position is $138,976-173,720 which is the expected starting base salary range for an employee who is new to the role to fully proficient in the role. Many factors go into determining employee pay within the posted range including prior experience, current skills, location/labor market, internal equity, etc. This position is eligible for a bonus not reflected in the posted range. Other benefits available include: Medical, Dental and Vision Coverage, 401K Plan with Company Match, PTO, Paid Parental Leave, Income Protection, Work Life Assistance Program, Flexible Spending Accounts, Educational Benefits, Worldwide Scholarship Program and Volunteer Opportunities. Henry Schein, Inc. is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate against applicants or employees on the basis of race, color, religion, creed, national origin, ancestry, disability that can be reasonably accommodated without undue hardship, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, citizenship, marital or veteran status, or any other legally protected status. 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You will be the Subcontract Program Management Manager for the Global Supply Chain team\. Our team is responsible for managing subcontracts and overseeing critical subcontracted systems for the PAC\-3 Program\. **What You Will Be Doing** As the Global Supply Chain Lead, you will be responsible for leading a team of supply chain professionals in the daily execution of production work scope, from initiation to execution and delivery\. You will oversee costs, quality, schedule, financial, and technical performance requirements to ensure program objectives are achieved\. Your responsibilities will include: - Managing a team of subcontract managers overseeing subcontractors and critical subcontracted systems - Representing the Global Supply Chain team in proposal meetings and management reviews - Assigning and managing team workload to meet cost and schedule objectives - Coaching and mentoring Subcontract Managers to ensure successful execution of subcontracts - Supporting Program Managers in program execution and resolving escalation issues with suppliers - Making decisions affecting subcontractor performance and establishing milestone objectives - Managing performance to committed schedules and contractual specifications **Why Join Us** We're looking for a collaborative and strategic leader to join our team as a Global Supply Chain Lead\. As an ideal candidate, you are a seasoned supply chain professional with a passion for leading high\-performing teams and driving results\. You excel in fast\-paced environments, possess excellent communication and coaching skills, and are committed to delivering exceptional results\. This role stands out as an opportunity to work on high impact programs and drive strategic planning and execution\. If you're a motivated and results\-driven individual looking to make a difference in the defense industry, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity\. We are committed to supporting your work\-life balance and overall well\-being, offering flexible scheduling options Learn more about Lockheed Martin's comprehensive benefits package here\. **Further Information About This Opportunity:** This position is in Dallas\. Discover more about our Dallas, Texas location\. MUST BE A U\.S\. CITIZEN \- This position is located at a facility that requires special access\. **Basic Qualifications:** - Experience managing subcontractor performance and purchase orders\. - Experience leading cross\-functional team - Ability to resolve complex problems in a fast\-paced environment\. - Strong communication skills with ability to interface with all levels of management - Strong desire to develop and implement strategic initiatives and drive the team to execute - Demonstrated critical thinking and problem\-solving skills with an ability to manage and prioritize multiple tasks and changes in deadlines **Desired Skills:** - Familiar with using SAP and Procure to Pay \(P2P\) - Working knowledge of Lockheed Martin Acquisition Procedures - Demonstrated risk management experience - Experience working prime negotiations with USG - Proficient computer skills including a working knowledge of Microsoft Office - Working Knowledge of FAR/DFAR - Development of and presenting program/supplier assessments, internal/external program reviews and root cause and corrective actions\. - Prior professional experience working Supply Chain Management \(SCM\) fundamentals including, processes, procedures, policies, systems, and overall understanding of subcontracts **Security Clearance Statement:** This position requires a government security clearance, you must be a US Citizen for consideration\. **Clearance Level:** Secret **Other Important Information You Should Know** **Expression of Interest:** By applying to this job, you are expressing interest in this position and could be considered for other career opportunities where similar skills and requirements have been identified as a match\. Should this match be identified you may be contacted for this and future openings\. **Ability to Work Remotely:** Part\-time Remote Telework: The employee selected for this position will work part of their work schedule remotely and part of their work schedule at a designated Lockheed Martin facility\. The specific weekly schedule will be discussed during the hiring process\. **Work Schedules:** Lockheed Martin supports a variety of alternate work schedules that provide additional flexibility to our employees\. Schedules range from standard 40 hours over a five day work week while others may be condensed\. These condensed schedules provide employees with additional time away from the office and are in addition to our Paid Time off benefits\. **Schedule for this Position:** 4x10 hour day, 3 days off per week **Lockheed Martin is an equal opportunity employer\. Qualified candidates will be considered without regard to legally protected characteristics\.** **The application window will close in 90 days; applicants are encouraged to apply within 5 \- 30 days of the requisition posting date in order to receive optimal consideration\.** At Lockheed Martin, we use our passion for purposeful innovation to help keep people safe and solve the world's most complex challenges\. Our people are some of the greatest minds in the industry and truly make Lockheed Martin a great place to work\. With our employees as our priority, we provide diverse career opportunities designed to propel, develop, and boost agility\. Our flexible schedules, competitive pay, and comprehensive benefits enable our employees to live a healthy, fulfilling life at and outside of work\. We place an emphasis on empowering our employees by fostering an inclusive environment built upon integrity and corporate responsibility\. If this sounds like a culture you connect with, you're invited to apply for this role\. Or, if you are unsure whether your experience aligns with the requirements of this position, we encourage you to search on Lockheed Martin Jobs , and apply for roles that align with your qualifications\. **Experience Level:** Experienced Professional **Business Unit:** MISSILES AND FIRE CONTROL **Relocation Available:** Possible **Career Area:** Purchasing/Procurement/Supply Chain **Type:** Full\-Time **Shift:** First

SummaryThe NAM Solar & Storage Material Planning and Execution leader will lead the planning of materials/spare parts for commissioning, warranty, and spare parts sales. This role will support the Solar & Storage (PV and BESS) business in ensuring the correct material/spare parts are being forecasted to properly support business needs. In this role you will be utilize your experience or expertise to solve problems, develop and execute objectives for self and others and have the ability to effect short-term and some long-term business goals.Job Description Essential Responsibilities: As a Material Planning and Execution Leader, you will: Manage all material forecasting for Solar & Storage (PV and BESS) Commissioning, warranty, services spare parts sales. Ensure inventory levels are appropriate for business needs for all Solar & Storage (PC and BESS) material. Includes dispositioning of needed and not-needed inventory. Expert level SAP experience is required for this role. Drive requirements for purchased parts. Drive requirements planning for subcomponents of purchased parts. Serve as a gate keeper for purchase requisition dates and quality. Monitoring of material master in SAP for data integrity including lead times and obsolescence. Develop and manage executive level dashboard tracking progress, issues, and metrics. Develop practical and innovative ways to identify and meet goals. Identify performance issues and provide the leadership to resolve issues and ensure the project success Qualifications/Requirements: Minimum Bachelor's degree OR minimum of 5 years of field service experience Fluent in the English language; oral and written, technical and commercial Proven track record of leading multi-cultural teams Strong interpersonal and influence skills Position is a work from home and based in US, with preference for Pittsburgh, PN, Houston, TX, or NY and up to 10% travel is required Desired Characteristics: Demonstrated leadership and management skills which has resulted in success Solid background, project management, and services experience Construction subcontracting and contract administration experience Possesses leadership qualities that align with GE Vernova Way. Strong computer proficiency and technical aptitude with the ability to utilize MS Office applications. SAP knowledge at expert level is required. The salary range for this position is $ 78,800.00 - 105,000.00 USD Annual. The specific salary offered to a candidate may be influenced by a variety of factors including the candidate's experience, their education, and the work location. In addition, this position is eligible for a performance bonus. Healthcare benefits include medical, dental, vision, and prescription drug coverage; access to a Health Coach, a 24/7 nurse-based resource; and access to the Employee Assistance Program, providing 24/7 confidential assessment, counseling and referral services. Retirement benefits include the GE Retirement Savings Plan, a tax-advantaged 401(k) savings opportunity with company matching contributions and company retirement contributions, as well as access to Fidelity resources and planning consultants. Other benefits include tuition assistance, adoption assistance, paid parental leave, disability insurance, life insurance, and paid time-off for vacation or illness. General Electric Company, Ropcor, Inc., their successors, and in some cases their affiliates, each sponsor certain employee benefit plans or programs (i.e., is a “Sponsor”). Each Sponsor reserves the right to terminate, amend, suspend, replace, or modify its benefit plans and programs at any time and for any reason, in its sole discretion. No individual has a vested right to any benefit under a Sponsor's welfare benefit plan or program. This document does not create a contract of employment with any individual. Note: To comply with US immigration and other legal requirements, it is necessary to specify the minimum number of years' experience required for any role based within the USA. For roles outside of the USA, to ensure compliance with applicable legislation, the JDs should focus on the substantive level of experience required for the role and a minimum number of years should NOT be used. Additional Information GE Vernova offers a great work environment, professional development, challenging careers, and competitive compensation. GE Vernova is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national or ethnic origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by law. GE Vernova will only employ those who are legally authorized to work in the United States for this opening. Any offer of employment is conditioned upon the successful completion of a drug screen (as applicable). Relocation Assistance Provided: No For candidates applying to a U.S. based position, the pay range for this position is between $78,800.00 and $131,200.00. The Company pays a geographic differential of 110%, 120% or 130% of salary in certain areas. The specific pay offered may be influenced by a variety of factors, including the candidate's experience, education, and skill set.Bonus eligibility: discretionary annual bonus.This posting is expected to remain open for at least seven days after it was posted on December 15, 2025.Available benefits include medical, dental, vision, and prescription drug coverage; access to Health Coach from GE Vernova, a 24/7 nurse-based resource; and access to the Employee Assistance Program, providing 24/7 confidential assessment, counseling and referral services. Retirement benefits include the GE Vernova Retirement Savings Plan, a tax-advantaged 401(k) savings opportunity with company matching contributions and company retirement contributions, as well as access to Fidelity resources and financial planning consultants. Other benefits include tuition assistance, adoption assistance, paid parental leave, disability benefits, life insurance, 12 paid holidays, and permissive time off.GE Vernova Inc. or its affiliates (collectively or individually, “GE Vernova”) sponsor certain employee benefit plans or programs GE Vernova reserves the right to terminate, amend, suspend, replace, or modify its benefit plans and programs at any time and for any reason, in its sole discretion. No individual has a vested right to any benefit under a GE Vernova welfare benefit plan or program. This document does not create a contract of employment with any individual.

College Board - Finance Location: This is a fully remote role. Candidates who live near CB offices have the option of being fully remote or hybrid (Tuesday and Wednesday in office). Role Type: This is a full-time position About the Team The Strategic Sourcing team is a dynamic, collaborative group that partners with leaders across the organization to drive decisions that maximize value and impact. We combine market insight, strong supplier relationships, and strategic sourcing practices to ensure every dollar we spend advances the College Board's mission. Our work strengthens operations, promotes sustainability, and ensures that the organization's resources are used thoughtfully and effectively in service of students everywhere. The Strategic Sourcing team at College Board is embarking on an exciting transformation, shifting from transactional procurement to a model centered on strategic engagement. This role will join a team of sourcing leaders dedicated to delivering meaningful, measurable value to the organization, directly supporting our mission and the students we serve. About the Opportunity The Director of Strategic Sourcing - Technology will lead enterprise-wide procurement initiatives, supplier relationship management, and contract management activities across multiple categories of spend. In this role, you will develop and implement sourcing strategies, conduct market and supplier research, manage RFI/RFP/RFQ processes, oversee supplier evaluation and selection, and drive contract negotiations. You will work within the Technology Strategic Sourcing team and will be responsible for developing and executing sourcing strategies for Technology related products and services (e.g. SaaS, cybersecurity, enterprise software, or hardware). This role supports enterprise-wide Technology initiatives and ensures that the College Board obtains the best value while mitigating risk and maintaining compliance with security standards. You will also partner closely with cross-functional stakeholders within Technology including IT Security as well as partners in Governance Risk and Compliance, Legal, Finance, and suppliers to align sourcing strategies with organizational goals, mitigate risk, manage supplier relationships and ensure compliance with policies and regulations. This role requires strong leadership, strategic thinking, and the ability to foster supplier and stakeholder partnerships that drive measurable value to College Board. In this role, you will: Strategic Sourcing & Category Management (70%) Lead the development and execution of sourcing strategies to optimize spend, reduce risk, and enhance value in alignment with organizational objectives. Identify, evaluate, and make recommendations on selection of suppliers and technologies across areas such as Software, Cloud and Hosting, Cybersecurity, Emerging Tech and other Technology related services. Understand the current supplier landscape and identify opportunities to consolidate demand and drive cost savings while maintaining service quality. Proactively update sourcing strategies based on market analysis and risk assessment, aligning with organizational goals and industry trends Supplier & Contract Management (15%) Lead supplier selection, performance management, and relationship development in partnership with internal stakeholders. Lead negotiations of commercial terms, service-level agreements (SLAs), and licensing models to achieve favorable cost, risk, and performance outcomes. Partner with Legal, GRC and Information Security teams to ensure all security and business term requirements are included in contracts. Manage ongoing supplier relationships, performance reviews, and escalation processes. Data & Process Excellence (10%) Gather and analyze spend data to benchmark and identify opportunities for savings and efficiency. Create category specific cost models, including TCO analyses, to support data driven sourcing recommendations and track impact against organizational goals and metrics. Adopt and leverage existing Procurement tools and platforms, as well as enterprise AI tools, to deliver value driven insights and recommendations. Cross-Functional Leadership & Collaboration (5%) Proactively engage with stakeholders to understand their goals and planned initiatives, translating insights into category sourcing strategies that anticipate needs, align with enterprise objectives, and deliver strategic value. Serve as a trusted advisor to business units on category related procurement and sourcing matters, delivering market insights, improving supplier performance, and ensuring contract and policy compliance. About You To qualify for this role you must have: Bachelor's degree ; MBA or advanced degree preferred. 7+ years of experience in strategic sourcing, procurement, or supplier management, with at least 3 years focused on Technology category (e.g. SaaS, Cybersecurity, Enterprise Software, Hardware) sourcing. Demonstrated experience negotiating high-value, complex technology contracts. Familiarity with ERP systems, supplier management systems, and contract lifecycle management tools. CPSM, PMP, Lean/Six Sigma, or ISM certification preferred. Strong knowledge of technology sourcing categories (e.g. SaaS, Cybersecurity products, Enterprise Software, Hardware), including suppliers, market trends, and regulatory landscape. Strong analytical, financial, and strategic problem-solving skills, including ability to deliver data-based insights to support strategic recommendations. Excellent communication and presentation abilities, with experience influencing senior stakeholders. Demonstrated ability to build and maintain collaborative relationships across diverse teams. High level of integrity, initiative, curiosity, and organization. Comfort with fast-paced, cross-functional mission-driven environments. All roles at College Board require: A passion for expanding educational and career opportunities and mission-driven work Authorization to work in the United States for any employer Curiosity and enthusiasm for emerging technologies, with a willingness to experiment with and adopt new AI-driven solutions and a comfort learning and applying new digital tools independently and proactively Clear and concise communication skills, written and verbal A learner's mindset and a commitment to growth: welcoming diverse perspectives, giving and receiving timely, respectful feedback, and continuously improving through iterative learning and user input A drive for impact and excellence: solving complex problems, making data-informed decisions, prioritizing what matters most, and continuously improving through learning, user input, and external benchmarking A collaborative and empathetic approach: working across differences, fostering trust, and contributing to a culture of shared success About Our Process Application review will begin immediately and will continue until the position is filled. This role is expected to accept applications for a minimum of 5 business days. While the hiring process may vary, it generally includes: resume and application submission, recruiter phone/video screen, hiring manager interview, performance exercise such as live coding, a panel interview, a conversation with leadership and reference checks. What We Offer At College Board, we offer more than a paycheck- we provide a meaningful career, a supportive team, and a comprehensive package designed to help you thrive. We're a self-sustaining nonprofit that believes in fair and competitive compensation grounded in your qualifications, experience, impact, and the market. A Thoughtful Approach to Compensation The hiring range for this role is $80,000-$130,000. Your exact salary will depend on your location, experience, and how your background compares to others in similar roles at the College Board. We aim to make our best offer upfront, rooted in fairness, transparency, and market data. We adjust salaries by location to ensure fairness, no matter where you live. You'll have open, transparent conversations about compensation, benefits, and what it's like to work at College Board throughout your hiring process. Check out our careers page for more.

This position is posted by Jobgether on behalf of a partner company. We are currently looking for a Manager, Purchasing - REMOTE. This role oversees the critical operations within the procurement department, ensuring the cost-effective acquisition of supplies, equipment, and services. The successful candidate will establish compliance protocols and best practices while identifying opportunities to standardize workflows. You'll be responsible for strategic planning and financial management, enhancing operational efficiency and achieving business objectives. The position also involves fostering an inclusive environment that promotes team engagement and development.Accountabilities Oversee procurement operations for supplies and equipment. Manage purchasing staff to ensure efficient operations. Establish and ensure compliance with protocols and regulations. Communicate operational priorities and objectives effectively. Resolve complex procurement challenges and issues. Lead contract negotiations and updates proactively. Develop action plans to meet resource needs and service demands. Analyze operational trends and implement corrective actions. Identify cost-saving opportunities in purchasing processes. Supervise and evaluate staff performance for development. Requirements Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Healthcare, or related field. 8 years of relevant experience in procurement. Deep knowledge of supply chain and materials management in healthcare. Strong negotiation skills with vendors and suppliers. Excellent verbal and written communication abilities. Leadership capability including team building and mentorship. Experience in budget management and financial targets. Organizational skills to manage multiple projects effectively. Problem-solving skills to address operational challenges. Benefits Flexible remote working environment. Comprehensive benefits package. Opportunities for career development and growth. Supportive and inclusive workplace culture. Access to training and education programs. Why Apply Through Jobgether? We use an AI-powered matching process to ensure your application is reviewed quickly, objectively, and fairly against the role's core requirements. Our system identifies the top-fitting candidates, and this shortlist is then shared directly with the hiring company. The final decision and next steps (interviews, assessments) are managed by their internal team. We appreciate your interest and wish you the best!Data Privacy Notice: By submitting your application, you acknowledge that Jobgether will process your personal data to evaluate your candidacy and share relevant information with the hiring employer. This processing is based on legitimate interest and pre-contractual measures under applicable data protection laws (including GDPR). You may exercise your rights (access, rectification, erasure, objection) at any time.#LI-CL1We may use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to support parts of the hiring process, such as reviewing applications, analyzing resumes, or assessing responses. These tools assist our recruitment team but do not replace human judgment. Final hiring decisions are ultimately made by humans. If you would like more information about how your data is processed, please contact us.

YOUR PASSION, ACTIONS & FOCUS is our Strength. Become one of our Contributors! Join the KnipperHEALTH Team! The Director of Strategic Sourcing and Procurement will lead the enterprise-wide procurement, vendor management, and strategic sourcing function across Knipper Health, eBlu Solutions, and all affiliated business units. This leader will architect and execute sourcing strategies that drive cost efficiency, supply assurance, and operational scalability across the organization's complex healthcare services ecosystem-including pharmaceutical distribution, 3PL fulfillment, patient access and HUB operations, and digital technology enablement. This is a build-and-scale leadership role - the leader will design the function, develop the processes, and implement enabling systems required to institutionalize strategic sourcing discipline across the enterprise. The Director will drive measurable cost savings, strengthen supplier reliability, enforce compliance, and position procurement as a core strategic lever supporting Knipper's growth, integration, and operating margin goals. In addition, will use best efforts and internal procedures to follow sustainable procurement processes. This role requires a strategic operator with deep experience in pharma/biotech, life sciences services, and healthcare technology supply chains, capable of balancing compliance (FDA, DSCSA, HIPAA, GxP) with speed, innovation, and value creation. Position is in the US and remote with the ability to travel 25% of the time. Responsibilities POSITION RESPONSIBILITIES: Organizational Build-Out Stand up the Strategic Sourcing & Procurement function from inception - define structure, hire and identify talent across the enterprise, and establish clear roles and responsibilities. Design and implement an enterprise-wide Target Operating Model that integrates sourcing, contracting, purchasing, supplier management, and compliance across all business lines. Create a Procurement Center of Excellence (CoE) to standardize policies, analytics, and governance. Develop and mentor a high-performing team of category managers, procurement analysts, and supplier relationship leads across the BUs. Process & Policy Development Define and implement end-to-end Source-to-Pay (S2P) processes, ensuring consistency, control, and speed. Draft and roll out procurement policies and playbooks - bidding thresholds, delegation of authority, supplier onboarding, competitive sourcing, contract management, and payment terms. Implement vendor risk management and due diligence frameworks, aligned with DSCSA, HIPAA, Internal Controls, and FDA requirements. Establish supplier performance metrics, SRM routines, and scorecards for continuous improvement. Strategic Sourcing & Category Leadership Lead sourcing strategy across direct, indirect, logistics, packaging, IT/SaaS, and professional services categories. Identify, evaluate, and engage suppliers to ensure quality and reliability Develop multi-year category plans with measurable savings, risk mitigation, and supplier development objectives. Oversee complex contract negotiations (manufacturers, SaaS providers, logistics partners, professional service firms). Drive total cost of ownership (TCO) reduction and value creation through data-driven decision making. Technology & Systems Enablement Evaluate and implement procurement technology solutions (e.g., NetSuite, Ariba, etc). Partner with IT and Finance to integrate procurement with ERP, contract management, and analytics systems. Build a procurement analytics dashboard for spend visibility, supplier performance, and working capital metrics. Financial Impact & Governance Deliver measurable cost savings, process efficiencies, and working capital improvements. Partner with CFO, BU Leaders and FP&A to forecast procurement savings and track budget compliance. Establish and enforce procurement governance across the enterprise - ensuring audit readiness, policy compliance, and risk mitigation. The above duties are meant to be representative of the position and not all-inclusive. Qualifications REQUIRED EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE: Bachelor's degree in Business, Supply Chain, Finance, or Engineering required. MBA or MS in Supply Chain/Operations strongly preferred. Professional certifications (CPSM, CSCP, CPM, or Six Sigma) a plus. 10+ years of progressive experience in procurement, sourcing, or supply chain management, with at least 5 years in a leadership role. Proven experience building a procurement organization from the ground up, including defining processes, policies, systems, and talent structure. Demonstrated success in pharma, life sciences, healthcare services, or regulated distribution environments. Deep experience negotiating with manufacturers, logistics providers, technology vendors, and professional service firms. Familiarity with ERP and procurement automation tools (NetSuite, Ariba, etc.). KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS & ABILITIES: Deep understanding of regulated supply chains (FDA, DSCSA, HIPAA). Financial acumen to partner with CFO and FP&A on cost modeling and ROI tracking. Proficient in ERP/Procurement systems (Netsuite, Ariba, Other). Strong leadership, communication, and stakeholder management skills across diverse teams. Adept at change management and aligning procurement with business growth and M&A integration. Data-driven mindset with expertise in category spend analysis and vendor risk management. PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS: Location of job activities: 100% inside Noise and/or vibrations exposure Stand and sit for prolonged periods of time Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Knipper determined a set of values to drive decision making and behavior and to create a positive and professional culture. These values are exemplified by the acronym CHART (Caring, Honesty, Accountability, Respect, and Trust). All contributors a Knipper are expected display the values and meaning of CHART by their action and behavior.

BGIS is currently seeking a Strategic Sourcing Director to join the team Remote, US. BGIS is a leading provider of integrated real estate management services, including facilities management, project management, energy & sustainability services, strategic workplace consulting, real estate services and capital planning. Its range of solutions, supported by efficient systems, processes, and people, enables it to create and optimize places that work for its clients. The team is dedicated to inspiring better business performance and helping clients focus on their core businesses. The Strategic Sourcing Director leads activities in the development and delivery of strategic sourcing plans for key categories. The position responsibilities include category planning and delivery and strategy development, leading opportunities assessments, competitive bids, supplier performance measurement and management, supplier contract development and implementation. The role also identifies and implements leverage opportunities across all accounts and achieves great efficiencies and cost savings. The Strategic Sourcing Director leads others positively exemplifying BGIS values. RESPONSIBILITIES: People Leadership Provide direction to Sourcing team communicating objectives and expectations to meet business objectives. Lead talent searches, selection, hiring, on-boarding, training, team member engagement, development, performance management, and compensation recommendations. Manage team member recognition focus with development and implementation of action plans to improve team member survey satisfaction scores. Direct team prioritizing initiatives and setting weekly, monthly and annual goals. Strategic Sourcing, Category Management Planning & Delivery Engage stakeholders to understand business requirements. Develop, recommend, and implement category plans. Maintain in-depth and current category knowledge and strategic sourcing best practices and industry trends. Provide category and strategic sourcing subject matter expertise. Develop and implement sourcing strategies that maximize value and mitigate risks to clients and BGIS. Lead the review and measurement of the effectiveness of the strategy. Contribute to the completion of other key initiatives as assigned. Opportunities Assessment, Implementation and Competitive Bids Lead and perform opportunities assessment activities and drives leverage across all client accounts. Achieve improvements in operational efficiencies and cost savings as a result. Manage end-to-end competitive bid process for assigned categories. Negotiate with suppliers to secure optimum cost and maximum value. Review and approve vendor set up and vendor information changes. Develop and maintain standard templates for strategic sourcing documentations including but not limited to contract agreements, scopes of work, service level agreements, and letters of agreements. Supplier Management & Performance Review Lead the identification and implementation of performance metrics to measure supplier performance. Monitor supplier performance measurement and management. Report on supplier sustainability and supplier performance for assigned categories. Develop and maintain effective relationships with suppliers. Manage the negotiation, development, implementation, amendments, and monitoring of supplier contractual agreements. REQUIRED EDUCATION, KNOWLEDGE, and ABILITIES: Bachelor's Degree in Supply Chain Management, Business, Facilities Management, Construction Management, Construction Management, Engineering or other relevant field of study or equivalent work experience. Five years of experience in procurement or supply chain management or related field. Advanced ability to build and manage relationships with various stakeholders. Highly advanced influence, persuasion, and negotiation skills. High degree of client service orientation, business ethics, and accountability. Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Working knowledge of typical mechanical, electrical, plumbing, and life safety systems associated to critical environments preferred. Ability to quickly learn proprietary databases. Intermediate to advanced knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite including Word, Excel, Outlook and Visio. Working knowledge of SharePoint. Licenses and/or Professional Accreditation Supply Chain Management Professional Designation preferred. Physical Demands and Work Environment To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential job duty satisfactorily. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform essential job functions, absent undue hardship. Ability and willingness to travel up to 50%. Current valid driver's license and ability to provide personal transportation for meetings and job visits away from the office with reimbursement. Our company culture includes a robust mix of sound business practices and employee initiatives that promote personal and professional development, work/life balance, health and wellness and community involvement. The Company is an equal opportunity employer. We believe every employee has the right to work in surroundings that are free from all forms of unlawful discrimination. We are committed to providing equal employment opportunity to all employees and applicants without regard to race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, disability, ancestry, creed, marital status, sexual orientation, or Veteran or military status, genetic information or any other basis prohibited by local, state or federal law in the relevant jurisdiction. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment including, but not limited to employment, advancement, assignment, and training. BGIS is committed to strengthening our diversity through recruiting and retaining minority and women professionals from all backgrounds. Our commitment is consistent with our recognition that it is the outstanding people within BGIS who have always been the source of our strength. We recognize that promoting diversity is an integral component of our continuing quest for organizational excellence. This commitment to Equal Employment Opportunity is made equally as a social responsibility and as an economic and business necessity. Anyone with questions or concerns regarding Equal Employment Opportunity should contact their direct supervisor or the Human Resources Department without fear of retaliation of any kind. BGIS is committed to fair and equitable compensation practices. BGIS has different pay ranges for different work locations within the United States which allows us to pay team members competitively and consistently in different geographic markets. The applicable base pay range will depend on what ultimately is determined to be the candidate's primary work location. The salary range for this exempt position in the US is $140,000-$150,000. A candidate's salary offer is determined by various factors including, but not limited to, relevant work experience, knowledge, skills, abilities, education, certifications, licenses, and location. BGIS offers a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, prescription coverage, health savings account, flexible spending account (both healthcare and dependent), 401(k) with a Company match, Paid Time Off, paid company holidays, short term and long-term disability, life insurance, employee assistance program, tuition reimbursement, paid parental leave, gym membership discount and team member referral bonus. Our dedication to the principle of pay equity is steadfast. We believe in equal pay for work of equal value.

About the role: The Telecom Sourcing team in the Production Procurement organization plays a critical role in ensuring Samsara's products are always connected and operational, empowering our customers to transform their physical operations. We are seeking a Director, Telecom Sourcing, to lead our efforts externally in establishing and nurturing strategic relationships with cellular providers worldwide and internally working cross-functionally to define our future connectivity strategy and architecture. This pivotal role touches the entire connectivity lifecycle from influencing telco technology decisions, to securing optimal agreements with carriers, to ensuring world-class service levels that guarantee the robust connectivity underpinning Samsara's innovative solutions. You'll have the opportunity to make a significant impact by directly influencing the reliability and cost-effectiveness of our global network infrastructure and the architecture of the devices that connect to it. This is a remote position with some travel requirements. You should apply if: You want to impact the industries that run our world: Your efforts will result in real-world impact-helping to keep the lights on, get food into grocery stores, reduce emissions, and most importantly, ensure workers return home safely. You are the architect of your own career: If you put in the work, this role won't be your last at Samsara. We set up our employees for success and have built a culture that encourages rapid career development, countless opportunities to experiment and master your craft in a hyper growth environment. You're energized by our opportunity: The vision we have to digitize large sectors of the global economy requires your full focus and best efforts to bring forth creative, ambitious ideas for our customers. You want to be with the best: At Samsara, we win together, celebrate together and support each other. You will be surrounded by a high-calibre team that will encourage you to do your best. In this role, you will: Manage a team and portfolio of projects which will span disciplines, or specific areas of high impact, complexity or risk. Build a scalable, robust business management system to track and steer key connectivity metrics Build and maintain strategic relationships with global cellular providers, acting as the primary point of contact for all telecom-related sourcing, and influencing their IoT support roadmaps, coverage / roaming relationships, and technology investments. Negotiate complex agreements with providers to secure favorable terms, pricing, and service level agreements (SLAs) that align with Samsara's growth and operational needs. Partner closely with the Finance organization on forecasting connectivity costs and managing budget allocations for telecom services. Collaborate with the Engineering organization to align sourcing strategies with technical roadmaps and product initiatives, ensuring seamless integration and performance. Partner with go-to-market (GTM) teams to provide supportability insights based on technology and coverage availability Build and implement proactive measures to ensure the consistent achievement of service level commitments from telecom providers. Work closely with carriers and customer support teams through network outages and restoration. Champion, role model, and embed Samsara's cultural principles (Focus on Customer Success, Build for the Long Term, Adopt a Growth Mindset, Be Inclusive, Win as a Team) as we scale globally and across new offices. Minimum requirements for the role: 10+ years of experience in telecommunications sourcing, procurement, or a related field. Proven experience managing complex carrier relationships and negotiating high-value contracts. Demonstrated ability to manage a defined set of responsibilities and outcomes, and able to build the team needed to execute on strategy/roadmap. Established people/team management skills with emerging organizational leadership skills. Experience building long-term relationships with key customers (internal and external) and guiding others to design and deliver solutions. Ability to plan strategy and roadmap for the next 1-2 years with relevant input and think outside of one's own team to influence, create, and drive strategies. An ideal candidate also has: Bachelor's degree in Business, Supply Chain Management, Engineering, or a related field. MBA or relevant Master's degree preferred Strong understanding of wireless communication technologies (e.g., LTE, 5G, IoT connectivity). Experience in a fast-paced, high-growth technology company. Demonstrated ability to cultivate high-performing talent and engaged teams.

YOUR PASSION, ACTIONS & FOCUS is our Strength. Become one of our Contributors! Join the KnipperHEALTH Team! The Director of Strategic Sourcing and Procurement will lead the enterprise-wide procurement, vendor management, and strategic sourcing function across Knipper Health, eBlu Solutions, and all affiliated business units. This leader will architect and execute sourcing strategies that drive cost efficiency, supply assurance, and operational scalability across the organization's complex healthcare services ecosystem-including pharmaceutical distribution, 3PL fulfillment, patient access and HUB operations, and digital technology enablement. This is a build-and-scale leadership role - the leader will design the function, develop the processes, and implement enabling systems required to institutionalize strategic sourcing discipline across the enterprise. The Director will drive measurable cost savings, strengthen supplier reliability, enforce compliance, and position procurement as a core strategic lever supporting Knipper's growth, integration, and operating margin goals. In addition, will use best efforts and internal procedures to follow sustainable procurement processes. This role requires a strategic operator with deep experience in pharma/biotech, life sciences services, and healthcare technology supply chains, capable of balancing compliance (FDA, DSCSA, HIPAA, GxP) with speed, innovation, and value creation. Position is in the US and remote with the ability to travel 25% of the time. Responsibilities POSITION RESPONSIBILITIES: Organizational Build-Out Stand up the Strategic Sourcing & Procurement function from inception - define structure, hire and identify talent across the enterprise, and establish clear roles and responsibilities. Design and implement an enterprise-wide Target Operating Model that integrates sourcing, contracting, purchasing, supplier management, and compliance across all business lines. Create a Procurement Center of Excellence (CoE) to standardize policies, analytics, and governance. Develop and mentor a high-performing team of category managers, procurement analysts, and supplier relationship leads across the BUs. Process & Policy Development Define and implement end-to-end Source-to-Pay (S2P) processes, ensuring consistency, control, and speed. Draft and roll out procurement policies and playbooks - bidding thresholds, delegation of authority, supplier onboarding, competitive sourcing, contract management, and payment terms. Implement vendor risk management and due diligence frameworks, aligned with DSCSA, HIPAA, Internal Controls, and FDA requirements. Establish supplier performance metrics, SRM routines, and scorecards for continuous improvement. Strategic Sourcing & Category Leadership Lead sourcing strategy across direct, indirect, logistics, packaging, IT/SaaS, and professional services categories. Identify, evaluate, and engage suppliers to ensure quality and reliability Develop multi-year category plans with measurable savings, risk mitigation, and supplier development objectives. Oversee complex contract negotiations (manufacturers, SaaS providers, logistics partners, professional service firms). Drive total cost of ownership (TCO) reduction and value creation through data-driven decision making. Technology & Systems Enablement Evaluate and implement procurement technology solutions (e.g., NetSuite, Ariba, etc). Partner with IT and Finance to integrate procurement with ERP, contract management, and analytics systems. Build a procurement analytics dashboard for spend visibility, supplier performance, and working capital metrics. Financial Impact & Governance Deliver measurable cost savings, process efficiencies, and working capital improvements. Partner with CFO, BU Leaders and FP&A to forecast procurement savings and track budget compliance. Establish and enforce procurement governance across the enterprise - ensuring audit readiness, policy compliance, and risk mitigation. The above duties are meant to be representative of the position and not all-inclusive. Qualifications REQUIRED EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE: Bachelor's degree in Business, Supply Chain, Finance, or Engineering required. MBA or MS in Supply Chain/Operations strongly preferred. Professional certifications (CPSM, CSCP, CPM, or Six Sigma) a plus. 10+ years of progressive experience in procurement, sourcing, or supply chain management, with at least 5 years in a leadership role. Proven experience building a procurement organization from the ground up, including defining processes, policies, systems, and talent structure. Demonstrated success in pharma, life sciences, healthcare services, or regulated distribution environments. Deep experience negotiating with manufacturers, logistics providers, technology vendors, and professional service firms. Familiarity with ERP and procurement automation tools (NetSuite, Ariba, etc.). KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS & ABILITIES: Deep understanding of regulated supply chains (FDA, DSCSA, HIPAA). Financial acumen to partner with CFO and FP&A on cost modeling and ROI tracking. Proficient in ERP/Procurement systems (Netsuite, Ariba, Other). Strong leadership, communication, and stakeholder management skills across diverse teams. Adept at change management and aligning procurement with business growth and M&A integration. Data-driven mindset with expertise in category spend analysis and vendor risk management. PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS: Location of job activities: 100% inside Noise and/or vibrations exposure Stand and sit for prolonged periods of time Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Knipper determined a set of values to drive decision making and behavior and to create a positive and professional culture. These values are exemplified by the acronym CHART (Caring, Honesty, Accountability, Respect, and Trust). All contributors a Knipper are expected display the values and meaning of CHART by their action and behavior.

Headquartered in Carlsbad, California, and with offices in Boston, Massachusetts, and Dublin, Ireland, Ionis has been at work for more than three decades discovering medical breakthroughs that have redefined life for people with serious diseases. We're pioneers in RNA-targeted medicines, and our platform continues to revolutionize drug discovery and transform lives for patients with unmet needs. With multiple marketed medicines and a leading pipeline in neurology, cardiology and select areas of high patient needs, we continue to drive innovation in RNA therapies in addition to advancing new approaches in gene editing to provide greater value to patients and are well positioned financially to deliver on our strategic goals. At Ionis, we pride ourselves on cultivating a challenging, motivating and rewarding environment that fosters innovation and scientific excellence. We know that our success is a direct result of the exceptional talents and dedication of our employees. With an unprecedented opportunity to change the course of human health, we look to add diverse individuals, skill sets and perspectives to our exceptional team. We continue to invest time, money and energy into making our onsite, hybrid and remote work environments a place where solid and lasting relationships are built and where our culture and employees can thrive. We're building on our rich history, and we believe our greatest achievements are ahead of us. If you're passionate about the opportunity to have meaningful impact on patients in need, we invite you to apply and join us. Experience and contribute to our unique culture while you develop and expand your career! DIRECTOR, CLINICAL DEVELOPMENT STRATEGIC SOURCING AND PROCUREMENT SUMMARY: The primary responsibility of this role is to lead the strategic sourcing and procurement activities for Clinical Development, ensuring alignment with long-term organizational goals. This role will play a critical part in developing and optimizing procurement processes, strengthening supplier partnerships, and ensuring that the Clinical Development suppliers secure high-quality services at the best overall value. Effective category management within Clinical Development is expected to significantly contribute to the organization's operational excellence and overall success. RESPONSIBILITIES: * Develop and execute category strategies across Clinical Development, including supplier identification, market analysis, and supplier performance evaluation to ensure quality, service levels, risk mitigation and cost savings across the portfolio. * Build and maintain strong relationships with internal stakeholders and suppliers. Negotiate contracts, terms, and pricing to achieve mutually beneficial agreements that support business objectives. * Continuously identify value-creation opportunities through negotiation, volume leverage, and innovative sourcing models without compromising on quality or compliance. * Ensure that all procured goods and services meet required quality, ethical, and compliance standards. Establish and monitor supplier performance metrics to drive accountability and continuous improvement. * Identify and mitigate supplier risks, ensuring business continuity. * Oversee the drafting, execution, and lifecycle management of supplier contracts, ensuring compliance with contractual, legal, and regulatory requirements. * Stay abreast of Clinical Research market trends, innovations, and regulatory changes to inform category strategies and maintain a competitive advantage. * Collaborate with internal stakeholders-clinical operations, finance, legal, IT, and quality-to ensure alignment of procurement strategies with overall corporate goals. * Leverage data analytics and performance metrics to inform decision-making, identify cost efficiencies, and measure procurement effectiveness. * Guide cross functional teams in the application and benefits of establishing category strategies. * Lead continuous improvement initiatives to streamline sourcing operations, enhance efficiency, and optimize procurement effectiveness. REQUIREMENTS: * Bachelor's degree in business administration, supply chain management, procurement, finance, or a related discipline; advanced degree or professional certification (e.g., CPSM, CIPS) preferred. * Minimum of 15 years of progressive experience in procurement including at least 5 years in an R&D Procurement leadership role. * Proven expertise in procurement category management, strategic sourcing, supplier relationship management, contract negotiation, and cost optimization. * In-depth understanding of Clinical Development categories, including the unique challenges and dynamics of the pharmaceutical and biotechnology industries. * Demonstrated success in building and managing CRO relationships, conducting supplier evaluations, and negotiating complex agreements. * Strong leadership track record, with experience leading cross-functional teams and managing direct reports in a global, matrixed environment. * Excellent analytical, strategic thinking, and problem-solving skills with the ability to translate insights into actionable sourcing strategies. * Superior communication and presentation abilities, capable of influencing senior leadership and cross-functional stakeholders. * Proven ability to identify and mitigate procurement risks, including vendor reliability and supply chain disruptions. * Demonstrated capability in driving process improvements, implementing best practices, and leveraging technology to enhance procurement performance. * Commitment to ethical business practices, sustainability, and diversity in the supply base. Please visit our website, ******************** for more information about Ionis and to apply for this position; reference requisition # IONIS003862 Ionis offers an excellent benefits package! Follow this link for more details: Ionis Benefits Full Benefits Link: ************************************************************************************************************************ The pay scale for this position is $168,505 to $255,000 NO PHONE CALLS PLEASE. PRINCIPALS ONLY. Ionis Pharmaceuticals, Inc. and all its subsidiaries are proud to be EEO employers.