Director, Global Strategic Sourcing, Vendor Performance & Governance - GWW - US
SyscoCompany:
US2160 Sysco Guest Supply, LLC
Sales Territory:
None
Zip Code:
08873
Travel Percentage:
Up to 25%
Compensation Range:
$139,400.00 - $232,300.00
The compensation range provided is in compliance with state specific laws. Factors that may be used to determine your actual rate of pay include your specific skills, years of experience and other factors.
You may be eligible to participate
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in the Company's Incentive Plan.
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The Director, Global Strategic Sourcing, Vendor Performance & Governance provides enterprise leadership for vendor compliance, supplier and transportation carrier performance management, strategic sourcing, and supplier risk management.The primary responsibility of this position is to establish and lead a comprehensive vendor compliance, supplier performance, and transportation carrier performance program that improves execution, strengthens accountability, reduces operational and financial leakage, and protects customer service. The Director will define supplier and carrier requirements, establish performance standards, implement scorecards, lead corrective action programs, govern chargeback and cost recovery processes, and create clear visibility into supplier and carrier performance across the organization.The Director will also lead selected strategic sourcing initiatives and support the development of category and supplier strategies that improve total cost of ownership, strengthen supply continuity, reduce risk, and create sustainable enterprise value. This includes market analysis, supplier selection, competitive sourcing events, negotiation, contracting, supplier onboarding, and strategic supplier relationship management.Vendor Compliance & Governance
• Develop and lead the enterprise Vendor Compliance Program, including its strategy, governance structure, policies, standards, operating procedures, and performance expectations.
• Establish clearly defined supplier requirements related to purchase order execution, order confirmation, delivery performance, appointment compliance, packaging, labeling, product quality, documentation, invoicing, data accuracy, and other applicable operating standards.
• Create and maintain the vendor compliance manual, supplier guidelines, standard operating procedures, and supporting documentation.
• Ensure vendor requirements are measurable, operationally attainable, clearly communicated, and consistently applied across suppliers, categories, and distribution locations.
• Establish decision rights, ownership, approval processes, exception management, and escalation protocols for vendor compliance matters.
• Partner with Legal, Finance, Procurement, Supply Chain, and Operations to incorporate appropriate supplier requirements, service levels, reporting obligations, remedies, and compliance provisions into supplier agreements.
• Lead supplier and internal stakeholder education regarding vendor standards, policy changes, compliance responsibilities, and performance expectations
Strategic Sourcing & Category Leadership
• Lead end-to-end global sourcing initiatives including market intelligence, supplier selection, RFx execution, and complex negotiations.
• Develop multi-year category strategies focused on total cost of ownership (TCO), supply resilience, innovation, and sustainability.
• Apply advanced sourcing methodologies including should-cost modeling, clean-sheet analysis, and global benchmarking.
• Lead enterprise-level negotiations and supplier contracting across key global categories.
Supplier Performance Management
• Design, implement, and lead an enterprise supplier performance management framework that provides objective, timely, and actionable visibility into supplier execution.
• Establish supplier scorecards, performance standards, reporting schedules, and governance processes aligned with business, customer, financial, and operational requirements.
• Define a