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Director, Economic Impact & Strategic Sourcing

LA28-USOPP does not provide relocation assistance.

The Summer Olympic and Paralympic Games will be hosted in Los Angeles, California in 2028, returning to the United States for the first time in over 30 years. 2028 will be the first time LA hosts the Paralympic Games, creating an opportunity to expand awareness, understanding and inclusion of people with disabilities.

LA28, the organizers for the 2028 Olympic and Paralympic Games in Los Angeles, is on a mission to create an unparalleled Games experience for athletes, fans, partners, our community and our people. Our vision is to collectively create what’s next through sport, community and the power of our differences.

Values and Behaviors :

Optimism – Embody a positive, enthusiastic, and solution-oriented attitude in everything we do; challenge the status quo, inspire and support one another to achieve our best.
Integrity – We communicate openly and honestly, listen, and respectfully value multiple perspectives.
Excellence – We hold ourselves to the highest standard and expectations; we live our values and truths and persevere through challenges.
Inclusion – We seek to represent, include, empower and level the playing field.
Co-Creation – We are authors of a shared story; everyone contributes their unique voice to our shared mission.
Boldness – We embrace creativity, courage and outside-the-box thinking.

Director, Economic Impact & Strategic Sourcing :

The Director of Economic Impact & Strategic Sourcing will oversee LA28’s Strategic Sourcing organization and will play a key role in planning and executing a meaningful and positive economic impact on small and diverse suppliers throughout the Los Angeles region. This position reports directly to the Chief Financial Officer of LA28.

Key Responsibilities :

Develop and deploy a Strategic Sourcing process that will have a meaningful and positive economic impact on the diverse supplier and partner communities throughout the Los Angeles region.

Serve as the outward facing lead in promoting Sourcing opportunities in the community.

Increase outreach to the business community and encourage new players to participate and increase supplier diversity.

Integrate diversity, equity, inclusion, and belonging principles into every stage of the sourcing process.

Establish the LA28 sourcing process as best-in-class, accessible and transparent for all suppliers.

Promote efforts to build capacity among emerging business enterprises.

Drive outcomes that improve the timeliness, quality and consistency, and efficiency of Sourcing.

Drive data-informed decision making in LA28’s Sourcing.

Develop transparency, metrics and reporting into LA28’s performance in setting and meeting local and diverse supplier goals.

Develop the Strategic Sourcing team into a proactive and advisory business partner model.

Incorporate LA28 strategic goals into the Sourcing process.

Background and Requirements :

10 years of experience in Sourcing and 7 years of senior-level managerial experience.

Understanding of the applicable laws, rules, and regulations governing Sourcing.

Experience making presentations before the public and government bodies.

Desired experience with Requests for Proposals and Requests for Bids.

Desired familiarity with public sector purchasing and Sourcing rules.

Desired experience with managing stakeholder relationships.

Demonstrated ability as an effective communicator with strong written and verbal skills.

Demonstrated commitment to Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, and Belonging (DEIB).

Physical Requirements and Working Conditions :

On-site, hybrid (4 days a week) to start.

Must be able to relocate to the Los Angeles area.

Able to work at night or on weekends when necessary.

Strong leadership and people development skills.

Strategic and visionary with a focus on the “big picture.”

Visible, dynamic, and engaged leader.

Effective team builder who is inclusive and collaborative.

Entrepreneurial, bold, and innovative.

Driven to deliver results and holds teams accountable.

Self-confident and determined with sound judgment.

A growth mindset with a high degree of energy and drive.

Education / Training / Certifications :

Bachelor’s degree or equivalent work experience.

Strategic Sourcing certification.

The annual base salary range for this position is $150,000.00 - $170,000.00. The pay scale provided is the range that LA28 expects to pay as starting base compensation for this role.

LA28 does not provide relocation assistance.

LA28 is committed to operating fair and unbiased recruitment procedures allowing all applicants an equal opportunity for employment, free from discrimination.

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