Senior Sourcing Lead, Hardware

Reference: PR/592868_1783973503A global, technology‑driven organization is hiring a Senior Sourcing Lead - Hardware to own one of its most complex and strategically critical spend categories.This role is designed for a senior procurement leader who has personally led large‑scale, multi‑billion‑dollar hardware sourcing programs, spanning compute, servers, networking, storage, and enterprise infrastructure.You will operate as a strategic partner to infrastructure engineering and finance leadership, shaping long‑term hardware strategy while navigating global supply chain risk, OEM relationships, and refresh‑cycle economics.Key ResponsibilitiesOwn and execute the enterprise‑wide hardware category strategyLead high‑value, complex OEM negotiations delivering best‑in‑class commercial outcomesDrive cost optimization across large‑scale hardware spend while balancing resilience and lead‑time riskPartner directly with senior infrastructure engineering, finance, and executive stakeholdersOversee and mentor sourcing managers and buyers across multiple geographiesBuild long‑term strategic relationships with OEMs and key hardware suppliersAct as a trusted advisor on all major hardware investment and refresh‑cycle decisionsRequired Background (Non‑Negotiable)10+ years in strategic sourcing / procurement with deep technology hardware expertiseDemonstrated ownership of nine‑figure to multi‑billion‑dollar hardware contractsExperience negotiating enterprise‑level OEM agreements across compute, networking, and storageBackground from Big Tech or top‑tier financial services / trading environmentsProven ability to influence senior technology and executive leadership