LogicSource

1629 - Director, Home-Grown Buy Lead

Raleigh, North Carolina · Director

Work authorization required$125k-$185kDetected 27 days ago

Financial AnalysisExcelSupply ChainProcurementCadenceLeadershipProblem SolvingMicrosoft OfficeAccounts Payable

About the role

This position will be responsible for leading a local supplier development and economic mobility procurement program for a major client.
The role will stand up and operate the sourcing engine that connects client demand to qualified local, regional, and in-state suppliers.
This is not a traditional category-only role.

Lead the day-to-day execution of the client's local supplier development and economic mobility procurement program, translating economic mobility goals into a practical supply chain operating model.
Maintain the program roadmap, workstreams, governance cadence, and leadership reporting structure.
Partner with client supply chain, shared services, stakeholders, and LogicSource resources to drive measurable outcomes.
Build and maintain a local supplier intelligence database for suppliers in the client's defined local, regional, and in-state markets.
Segment suppliers into Client Ready Now, Client Ready with Support, and Future Ready categories.
Identify and manage a transparent pipeline of local sourcing opportunities from discovery through implementation and realized spend.
Partner with category leaders and sourcing teams to convert qualified opportunities into sourcing events, pilots, mini-bids, subcontracting plans, or channel enablement.
Evaluate large supplier agreements for local subcontracting, local fulfillment, local labor, distributor, or service partner opportunities.
Plan and support quarterly supplier access sessions, "How to Do Business with the Client" workshops, supplier forums, and office hours.
Coordinate with chambers of commerce and other community partners to expand supplier outreach and participation.

10+ years of experience in category management, strategic sourcing, procurement consulting, or outsourced procurement services.
Proven experience-owning category strategy and delivering results in a client-facing or advisory environment.
Experience supporting supplier diversity, local supplier development, economic mobility, or community impact procurement programming.
Experience managing vendor relationships and supporting high-value contract negotiations.
Proficiency in Microsoft Office, including Excel-based financial analysis and PowerPoint presentations.
Proven experience driving operational transformation and organizational change management.
Ability to operate strategically while maintaining comfort overseeing execution details.

$125,000 - $185,000 USD
LogicSource participates in E-Verify and will provide the federal government with your Form I-9 information to confirm that you are authorized to work in the U.S. Employers can only use E-Verify once you have accepted a job offer and completed the Form I-9.
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Prepare recurring leadership reports and an annual impact summary covering spend, supplier development, sourcing activity, community engagement, and program barriers.

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.
E mployer‑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.

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.

LogicSource participates in E-Verify and will provide the federal government with your Form I-9 information to confirm that you are authorized to work in the U.S. Employers can only use E-Verify once you have accepted a job offer and comp

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