1722 - Director, Strategic Sourcing- D&C
LogicSource, Inc.LogicSource is an innovative leader in sourcing and procurement services, helping companies increase profits through better buying. Operated by a 500-person collective of procurement professionals, we are deeply rooted in data and insight-driven strategic sourcing, category management, operational excellence, and value delivery. Partnering with Fortune 500 companies, we build and nurture strategic relationships while delivering strong execution that drives measurable bottom-line impact and the development of best-in-class procurement capabilities. Learn more about us at www.logicsource.com. Reasons Why You’ll Love It Here A collaborative, supportive culture where your contributions are valued, and your work makes a meaningful impact. A workplace committed to professional growth with paths to development and advancement. Dedicated to creating an environment for employee success by providing support for long-term career growth. Committed to work-life balance by offering flexible PTO. A robust benefits package that includes extensive health, dental, and vision coverage for you and your family. Employer‑funded HRA, a 401(k) match, Healthcare and Dependent Care FSAs, short- and long-term disability coverage, AD&D, life insurance, fertility assistance, and more. Supplemental benefits such as unexpected large expenses related to Accidents, Hospitalization, or Critical Care. Along with support for Maternity/Paternity, FMLA, and Military leave. Offer behavioral health services within the medical support insurance plan and everyday support tools to help with mental health. A business-casual workplace offering a flexible, hybrid work environment with offices in Westport, CT, and Charleston, SC. Position Summary The Design and Construction Director (D&C) is responsible for owning client category strategy implementation on our Center of Excellence team. Acting as the accountable category owner, reporting to the Managing Director of Design & Construction, this role executes the strategic direction, owns category planning, and orchestrates delivery through a centralized Center of Excellence (COE) to execute sourcing initiatives and contract negotiations. The Director serves as a trusted advisor to clients, translating business objectives into actionable category strategies that deliver measurable value. Responsibilities Client Advisory & D&C Category Leadership Serve as the primary strategic category leader and advisor for assigned client and category or categories. Partner with client and functional leaders to understand business objectives, constraints, and priorities. Translate client goals into clear category strategies, value levels, and execution roadmaps. Serve as a Design & Construction expert in the space of sourcing construction sourcing execution, levering skills and experience learned directly in the field. and project specific workflow and management techniques. Category Strategy & Planning Own the development and ongoing management of category strategies, including market analysis, spend diagnostics, supplier landscape assessments, and risk considerations. Lead annual and multi-year category planning, defining initiatives, savings targets, timelines, and success metrics. Continuously refine category strategies based on market shifts, client needs, and performance results. Center of Excellence (COE) Orchestration Leverage a centralized COE to deliver sourcing events, negotiations, and contract execution on behalf of the client. Set strategic direction and priorities for COE resources, ensuring alignment to client objectives. Provide governance, decision support, and quality oversight throughout sourcing and contracting cycles. Support the Design and Construction Managing Director and COE leading partner in creating, developing and executing innovative sourcing execution solutions, internal operational improvements and the creation of sophisticated artifacts such as playbooks, SOP’s, documents, AI adjacent enablers and talent eva…