Supplier Strategy Lead

For our client, we are seeking a Supplier Strategy Lead to join the team of a leader in the Enterprise Technology space. This role will lead global supplier strategy programs that improve lifecycle management, category performance, and sourcing effectiveness across a complex infrastructure environment. The position partners closely with operations, procurement, engineering, and vendor stakeholders to strengthen service delivery, reduce friction in purchase processes, and drive measurable operational improvements. It is well suited for a program leader who can bring structure to ambiguity, influence across a matrixed organization, and support critical infrastructure operations through disciplined supplier management. Location: Remote - US based candidates only, no visa sponsorship available Compensation: $120,000 – $145,000 annually Responsibilities Manage global programs for supplier lifecycle and category management Create business review frameworks to ensure supplier performance Enable efficient sourcing and procurement processes Act as a consultant for the Purchase Request to Purchase Order process Drive complex problem-solving activities as an expert program manager Identify and reduce inefficiencies in supplier strategy Support data center operations with vendor-related issues Qualifications 8+ years in operations or service-focused business models Experience in Engineering, Supply Chain Management, or Data Centers Strong analytical skills with proficiency in Excel or similar tools Ability to collaborate within multi-dimensional matrix teams Experience managing third-party services and external stakeholders Bachelor's degree in business, operations, or a technical field Benefits Opportunity to work in a rapidly scaling infrastructure environment Engagement with cross-functional teams across various disciplines Focus on continuous improvement and process optimization Exposure to innovative technologies and practices in AI Professional development opportunities in program management and process improvement Our client is an equal opportunity employer. We encourage you to apply even if you don’t meet every qualification—your background could be exactly what this team needs.