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This leader will oversee strategic sourcing, supplier relationship management, and cross-functional collaboration to deliver competitive advantages, operational excellence, and business growth. The Sr. Director will act as the primary liaison between procurement, engineering, operations, and senior leadership teams.\nKey Responsibilities:\nDevelop and execute long-term and short-term strategic procurement plans aligned with business objectives.\nLead global procurement teams to deliver cost savings, supply continuity, supplier quality and operational efficiency.\nEstablish and maintain strategic supplier relationships, including negotiation of complex contracts and development of supplier performance management strategies.\nOversee supplier transitions, including insourcing, outsourcing, and supplier consolidations to mitigate supply chain disruptions.\nCollaborate with cross-functional teams, including Engineering, Marketing, Operations, Quality, and Finance, to support new product introductions and strategic growth initiatives.\nDrive implementation of cost analytics, should-cost models, and value engineering to achieve total cost of ownership savings.\nDevelop and implement risk mitigation strategies, including multi-sourcing and contingency planning.\nLead the development and implementation of procurement processes, tools, and systems to improve efficiency and effectiveness.\nManage large procurement budgets ($300M+) and drive achievement of financial targets, including CE/VE savings and working capital improvements.\nAct as a mentor and coach to procurement professionals, fostering a high-performance culture.\nYOU MUST HAVE:\nMinimum 10 years of experience in procurement, supply chain, or strategic sourcing with global responsibilities.\nProven experience in contract negotiation, supplier relationship management, and project management.\nDemonstrated experience managing large spend categories and driving cost savings initiatives.\nExpertise in cost modeling, financial analysis, and risk management.\nWE VALUE:\nStrong leadership skills with experience managing and developing high-performing teams.\nExcellent communication, negotiation, and stakeholder management skills.\nExperience with ERP systems (SAP preferred), e-sourcing platforms, and project management tools.\nExperience in the Electronics industry preferred.\nSix Sigma or Lean Certification preferred.\nGlobal experience in supply chain, sourcing, or procurement highly valued.\nWHAT'S IN IT FOR YOU:\nCompetitive salary with performance-based bonus eligibility.\nComprehensive benefits package including 401K with immediate eligibility.\nFlexible vacation policy promoting work-life balance.\nOpportunities for professional development and career advancement within a global organization.\nCollaborative work environment with cross-functional leadership exposure.\nTravel: Global with travel as needed.\n#LI-FH1 #hybrid","description_format":"text","description_chars":3149,"description_truncated":false,"requirements":{"experience_years_min":10,"management_years_min":null,"team_size_min":null,"manages_managers":false,"education":null,"security_clearance":false,"languages":[]},"benefits":["401k plan","Flexible vacation policy","Professional development"],"hiring_locations":[],"hiring_excludes":[],"relocation_offered":false,"industries":["Supply Chain","Hardware","Electrical & Electronic Engineering","Building Automation & Controls"],"lifecycle":[{"event":"open","at":"2026-09-25T19:45:04Z"}],"liveness":{"score":49,"band":"ok","label":"Likely open","p_open":1,"p_active":0.66,"p_room":0.75,"age_days":31,"expected_fill_days":36,"reasons":["conf:0","win:late"],"computed_at":"2026-09-26T03:34:38Z"},"pay":null,"html_url":"https://alion.io/job/control4-sr-strategic-procurement-director","json_url":"https://alion.io/job/control4-sr-strategic-procurement-director.json","meta":{"generated_at":"2026-09-26T03:34:38Z","cache_seconds":300,"methodology":"https://alion.io/methodology","terms":"https://alion.io/terms","contact":"https://alion.io/contact","api":"https://alion.io/developers","usage":{"tier":"crawler","counted_by":"address","units_charged":1,"used_today":3822,"day_limit":5000,"remaining_today":1178,"minute_limit":60,"resets_at":"2026-09-27T00:00:00Z"}}}