Key responsibilities include developing long-term vendor partnerships, negotiating major contracts, and leading transformation initiatives such as digital procurement, category management, and process standardization. The role requires strong collaboration with Finance, Operations, Supply Chain, and Business Unit leaders to deliver enterprise-wide value and innovation through strategic sourcing and spend optimization.

As a key member of the leadership team, the Executive Director also builds and mentors a high-performing global procurement organization, fosters data-driven decision-making, and ensures compliance with regulatory and ethical standards. This position plays a pivotal role in achieving business growth, cost leadership, and operational excellence through a forward-thinking, sustainable procurement strategy.