Director of Global Strategic Sourcing & Logistics

Director of Global Strategic Sourcing & Logistics

We are looking for a high-caliber Head of Global Strategic Sourcing & Logistics to architect and manage our end-to-end international supply network. This leadership position is designed for a tactical expert who can bridge the gap between initial infrastructure development and long-term manufacturing excellence.

Initially focusing on supporting site development in the Greater Phoenix area, you will eventually pivot to directing full-scale factory logistics and procurement operations.

Core Responsibilities

Executive Strategy & Synergy

• Network Architecture: Design and deploy scalable sourcing frameworks that prioritize risk mitigation, cost-efficiency, and long-term sustainability.

• Organizational Alignment: Act as a key liaison between Finance, Sales, and Executive leadership to ensure procurement milestones support broader corporate KPIs.

• Business Intel: Provide the executive suite with data-driven projections, expenditure audits, and performance visibility to guide high-level investment.

Operational Flow & Systems Control

• Day-to-Day Governance: Direct all vital functions including order fulfillment, cost-basis updates, delivery lifecycles, and inventory health.

• Digital Integration: Take ownership of Material Requirements Planning (MRP) cycles, ensuring absolute data integrity within the corporate ERP environment.

• Logistics Engineering: Optimize the movement of goods through customized distribution models that balance speed with fiscal discipline.

Global Partner Management

• Contractual Stewardship: Lead high-stakes negotiations and oversee the drafting of complex master service agreements.

• Vendor Ecosystems: Cultivate high-value relationships with international providers to guarantee consistency in quality and pricing.

• Regulatory Oversight: Maintain rigorous adherence to international trade laws and internal corporate governance.

Candidate Profile

Essential Qualifications:

• Professional Tenacity: At least 10 years of advancing responsibility in sourcing, price optimization, or materials management.

• Academic Foundation: Degree in a business or technical discipline (Sourcing, Ops, or Business Admin).

• Technical Fluency: Advanced capability in spreadsheet modeling and presentation design; direct experience navigating enterprise-level ERP platforms.

• Leadership Gravity: A history of leading cross-functional teams through complex organizational changes or construction-to-production transitions.

Global Mobility Requirements:

• International Immersion: Must be available for an initial 3–6 month international residency at our overseas corporate headquarters to synchronize with global operational standards.

• Recurring Travel: Ability to maintain a 10–30% international travel schedule for vendor audits and corporate collaboration.

• Commuting: Flexibility to support operations across the Tempe and Peoria corridors as the facility matures into an active production site.

Preferred Assets:

• Deep familiarity with SAP environments.

• Experience in high-precision or capital-intensive manufacturing sectors.

#Workwolf #BCDC_Consulting