Haldren ยท 9 hours ago
Head of Strategic Sourcing
Haldren is a company that leads the Purchasing agenda in the United States. The Head of Strategic Sourcing will manage budgets, vendors, and drive strategic sourcing initiatives while ensuring compliance and continuous improvement across teams.
Management Consulting
Responsibilities
Manage budgets, vendors, and external partners to meet targets and service levels
Drive strategic sourcing, supplier negotiations, and cost optimization initiatives
Partner with Sales, Finance, Operations, and Technology leaders to resolve blockers
Drive continuous improvement and ensure compliance with applicable standards and policies
Define KPIs and cadence for reviews; report progress with actionable insights
Set a clear strategy, operating model, and annual plan aligned to country priorities
Lead, coach, and develop a high-performing team, including succession planning
Lead change management for major initiatives and process or system rollouts
Qualification
Required
10+ years of progressive leadership experience, including managing managers
Deep knowledge of strategic sourcing, contracting, and supplier performance management
Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience; advanced degree is an advantage
Strong stakeholder management and communication skills with senior internal partners
Comfortable working in a fast-paced environment with distributed teams
Experience with budgeting, vendor management, and KPI-driven operating rhythms
Proven ability to build strategy, translate it into execution plans, and deliver measurable outcomes
Benefits
Performance-linked bonus opportunity (role-dependent).
Opportunities for professional growth through leadership development and internal mobility.
Flat management structure with direct access to decision-makers.
Open communication environment.
Full medical coverage.
Flexible work arrangements where role and local practice permit.
Company
Haldren
Haldren is a business consulting/Executive search firm
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageCompany data provided by crunchbase