What are the responsibilities and job description for the DIRECTOR OF PROCUREMENT position at Idaho State Job Bank?
Director of Procurement at Renaissance in Boise, Idaho, United States Job Description When you join Renaissance, you join a global leader in pre-K-12 education technology Renaissance's solutions help educators analyze, customize, and plan personalized learning paths for students, allowing time for what matters-creating energizing learning experiences in the classroom. Our fiercely passionate employees and educational partners have helped drive phenomenal student growth, with Renaissance solutions being used in over one-third of US schools and in more than 100 countries worldwide. Every day, we are connected to our mission by exemplifying our values : trust each other, win together, strive for the best, own our actions, and grow and evolve. We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Director of Procurement to lead our Purchasing and Sourcing department. Reporting to the Chief Financial Officer (CFO) or the Senior Vice President (SVP) Global Controller, the successful candidate will play a pivotal role in shaping the procurement strategy, driving cost efficiencies, and ensuring seamless integration of procurement functions across the merged entities. This role requires a strategic thinker with a proven track record in procurement, supplier management, and team leadership, embodying best-in-class responsibilities. Essential Functions and Responsibilities Drive positive impact : Manage and influence over $120 million in spend. Develop and implement procurement strategies : Align strategies with business objectives and market trends. Identify opportunities for cost savings, process improvements, and risk mitigation. Lead strategic sourcing : Develop capabilities, lead the team, and effectively drive strategic sourcing, including advanced Request for Proposals (RFPs) and demand / specification optimization. Advise on category and sourcing strategies : Guide management and stakeholders in associated approaches and processes. Scale processes : Develop a structured approach to scale processes as the company grows, including methodologies for onboarding new company acquisitions. Implement best-in-class purchasing processes : Define and streamline workflows, enhance automation, and leverage technology to drive efficiency and accuracy in procurement operations. Support the development and execution of new procurement policies and procedures to help expand the spend under management and contract compliance Support the evaluation of technology solutions to help automate and improve the effectiveness of the business's ove To view full details and how to apply, please login or create a Job Seeker account
