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KPMG US

Director Sourcing and Procurement - Americas Region

KPMG US, Orlando, Florida, us, 32885

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KPMG is currently seeking a strategic sourcing and procurement Director to work with the Chief Procurement Officer of the Americas to plan and develop activities for the Americas region.

Responsibilities

Develop and implement the sourcing and procurement strategy for the Americas region in alignment with global procurement initiatives and objectives

Collaborate with US category teams and regional teams to leverage and optimize sourcing strategies, category management, and supplier negotiations, while coordinating with third-party risk management to ensure compliance with regulatory and corporate standards

Oversee procurement activities for the region, including strategic sourcing, third party risk management, contract management, supplier relationship management, and risk management; implement systems and processes that enhance efficiency, compliance, and transparency

Ensure cost-effective operations and drive cost reduction strategies, maintain quality and service standards; build strong relationships with key suppliers, negotiate favorable terms, and develop performance metrics to ensure continuous improvement

Integrate sustainability practices into procurement activities, promoting environmental responsibility and social governance; ensure adherence to policies, procedures, and regulations by identifying and mitigating procurement risks through proactive strategies

Collaborate with senior leadership and cross-functional teams to align procurement strategies with business objectives while communicating goals, initiatives, and achievements across the region

Qualifications

Minimum ten years of recent experience in procurement; minimum five years in a leadership role managing procurement operations

Bachelor's degree in supply chain management, business administration, or a related field; MBA or other advanced degree preferred

Demonstrated expertise in strategic sourcing, supplier management, and procurement transformation, with strong financial acumen

Knowledge of procurement technologies and software; fluency in Spanish desirable for engaging with suppliers and stakeholders across LATAM; experience in a regional/global role preferred

Excellent leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills with ability to navigate complex environments and drive change

Authorized to work in the U.S. without the need for employment-based visa sponsorship now or in the future; no visa sponsorship available

KPMG complies with all applicable laws regarding recruitment and hiring. Equal opportunity employer. No phone calls or agencies please.

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