Director, Strategic Sourcing

Strategic Sourcing Director

The Strategic Sourcing Director is responsible for leading the Company's global direct material sourcing organization and developing sourcing strategies that support the Company's financial, operational, and strategic objectives. This position provides leadership for commodity management activities, supplier relationship management, commercial negotiations, market analysis, and supply risk mitigation while ensuring a resilient, competitive, and high-performing supply base.

The Strategic Sourcing Director partners closely with Operations, Engineering, Quality, Finance, Planning, and Program Management to ensure sourcing strategies support business growth, operational excellence, and customer commitments. This role leads a team of Commodity Managers and sourcing professionals while driving continuous improvement across the procurement function.

Key Responsibilities

• Strategic Leadership
• Supplier Relationship Management
• Commercial Management
• Category & Commodity Management
• Supply Risk Management
• Cost & Value Leadership
• Cross-Functional Leadership
• People Leadership
• Governance & Compliance
• Reporting & Analytics
• Continuous Improvement

Qualifications

Bachelor's degree in supply chain management, engineering, business, or related field. 5+ years of experience in strategic sourcing and procurement. Strong expertise in developing and executing comprehensive supply chain strategies that deliver cost savings and improve operational efficiency. Demonstrated ability to lead and collaborate with cross-functional teams to align on and execute category strategies. Negotiation expertise with a track record of securing favorable terms. Strong project management skills, with the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously in a fast-paced global environment, ensuring successful execution. Ability to analyze complex spend data, market trends, and supplier performance to inform sourcing decisions and strategy development. Deep understanding of supplier relationship management and the ability to build and maintain strategic partnerships with key indirect suppliers. Experience with procurement tools and systems, as well as spend analysis platforms, to track and report on category performance and savings. A self-starter who can independently manage priorities, drive results, and proactively identify and solve problems. Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to influence stakeholders at all levels of the organization. Procurement certifications (e.g., CIPS, CPSM) are a plus.

TPI Composites is a global provider of structural composites products and the largest U.S. based independent manufacturer of composites wind blades to major turbine manufacturers in the United States, Europe, and Asia. It enables many of the industry's leading wind turbine original equipment manufacturers (OEMs), which have historically relied on in-house production, to outsource the manufacturing of some of their wind blades through its global footprint of advanced manufacturing facilities strategically located to serve large and growing wind markets in a cost-effective manner.

TPI Composites, Inc. offer competitive compensation and benefits, including but not limited to, health and dental insurance, 401(k) plan with company match, and paid vacation plans. TPI Composites, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer. Background check and drug test required. All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

Job Identification 4212

Job Category Director

Job Schedule Full time

Locations 9200 E Pima Center Pkwy, Scottsdale, AZ, 85258, US