NEXHR · 2 weeks ago
Vice President of Global Sourcing
Memphis, TN
Full-time
Onsite
Director/Executive
$230K/yr - $250K/yr
10+ years expNEXHR is a company focused on the chemical, paper, and similar manufacturing spaces, seeking a Vice President of Global Sourcing. This role involves setting and executing global sourcing strategies, optimizing spend, and fostering supplier relationships to drive innovation and value creation.
Staffing & Recruiting
Responsibilities
Lead the development and implementation of global sourcing and procurement objectives, philosophies, and organizational vision
Align sourcing initiatives with organization-wide goals through cross-functional collaboration with business leaders, supply chain, commercial, digital, and product technology teams
Champion change management methodology to embed sourcing strategy into broader transformation efforts
Shape and sustain a high-performing global sourcing team that delivers measurable business impact
Direct global teams responsible for sourcing major direct materials and contract-manufactured products
Establish global strategies for key categories to mitigate risk, ensure quality and delivery, and drive cost and product advantages
Facilitate global team formation and leadership to ensure regional needs are met with a unified sourcing approach
Maintain oversight of direct and indirect spend, ensuring strategic leverage across regions
Build and manage relationships with suppliers who contribute to technology innovation and financial performance
Serve as the face of to suppliers, representing internal stakeholder needs and expectations
Ensure effective communication between suppliers, internal customers, and procurement teams to maintain alignment and responsiveness
Provide expert counsel on supplier selection, negotiation, and performance forecasting
Drive breakthrough value creation through co-developed initiatives with business units
Ensure application of financial controls and compliance with internal procedures across sourcing operations
Implement performance management systems that link individual accountability to business outcomes and rewards
Promote a culture of ownership and continuous improvement within the sourcing team
Identify and engage suppliers capable of delivering differentiated technologies and market agility
Co-create innovation roadmaps with suppliers to support product and service evolution
Leverage category leaders to amplify supplier influence and drive strategic outcomes
Monitor and adapt sourcing strategies to capture emerging trends and opportunities globally
Qualification
Required
Education Requirements: Bachelor's degree in chemical engineering, related chemistry, or equivalent chemical experience
Job Experience: 10+ years
Business and financial acumen
Industry and Market Knowledge
Operational Excellence
Communication and Stakeholder Management
Ensures Accountability - Holding self and others accountable to meet commitments
Action Oriented - Taking on new opportunities and tough challenges with a sense of urgency, high energy, and enthusiasm
Business Insight - Applying knowledge of business and the marketplace to advance the organization's goals
Cultivates Innovation - Creating new and better ways for the organization to be successful
Strategic Mindset - Seeing ahead to future possibilities and translating them into breakthrough strategies
Company
NEXHR
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2-10 employees
Funding
Current Stage
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