Leidos · 11 hours ago
Procurement Director
Leidos is seeking a Procurement Director to lead our Direct and Indirect purchasing team within our Global Supply Chain organization. This role is responsible for developing, supporting, and executing sourcing strategies and operations while managing supplier relationships and ensuring cost-effective procurement of goods and services.
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Responsibilities
Lead strategic procurement activities, including contract negotiations, supplier events, and RFX processes
Develop and implement sourcing strategies to achieve cost, quality, delivery, and compliance targets
Manage supplier relationships for performance, compliance, and continuous improvement
Oversee acquisition and sourcing compliance, including contract management, risk mitigation, and adherence to corporate and regulatory standards (e.g., FAR/DFARS/AMS, ISO)
Advise leadership on procurement strategies, contractual rights, and obligations
Drive savings initiatives, process efficiency, cycle time reductions, and working capital optimization
Lead and develop a high-performing procurement team, including recruitment, training, and performance management
Drive and support category management for services, materials, and equipment
Maintain accurate procurement and compliance documentation and systems
Collaborate cross-functionally to align procurement goals with business objectives
Support quality initiatives impacting the sourcing and procurement process
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in business, supply chain, finance, or related field (master's preferred)
12+ years of experience in procurement, supply chain, or purchasing, including leadership roles in high volume procurement operations or a Masters and 10 Plus years of experience
Strong negotiation, financial, and analytical skills
Expertise with government and commercial acquisition regulations (FAR/DFARS)
Partner with category management and material planner teams to ensure operational practicality of category strategies
Implement technology solutions to drive acquisition improvement activities to enhance margin and improve service levels
Preferred
Working experience with Costpoint
Working experience with Ivalua
Working experience with application of AI within the procurement process
Company
Leidos
Leidos is a Fortune 500® innovation company rapidly addressing the world’s most vexing challenges in national security and health.
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