Director, Strategic Sourcing

Who you are

You have a strong background in strategic sourcing and category management, with a proven track record of leading teams to achieve supplier performance excellence. Your experience includes negotiating high-impact agreements and influencing supply chain strategy to align with organizational goals. You are adept at fostering accountability and communication within your team, ensuring that supplier partnerships are both resilient and innovative. You understand the importance of mitigating risk and are committed to delivering products that protect lives around the world. Your leadership style emphasizes collaboration and empowerment, allowing your team to thrive in a fast-paced environment.

Desirable

Experience in the technology or public safety sectors is a plus, as is familiarity with global supply chain dynamics. You are comfortable working with cross-functional teams and have a knack for aligning diverse perspectives towards a common goal. Your analytical skills enable you to assess supplier performance effectively and drive continuous improvement initiatives.

What you'll do

In this role, you will lead a team responsible for managing supplier performance through regular business reviews and ongoing communication. You will take ownership of category strategy, ensuring that it aligns with Axon's mission to protect life. Your responsibilities will include negotiating agreements that unlock value across operations and collaborating with cross-functional teams to enhance supply chain performance. You will play a critical role in shaping the future of Axon's global supply network, driving innovation and building resilient supplier partnerships. Your leadership will empower your team to take initiative and drive real change within the organization.

What we offer

At Axon, you will be part of a mission-driven organization that values your contributions and encourages your growth. We offer a supportive environment where you can take ownership of your work and make a meaningful impact. You will have the opportunity to work alongside a diverse team of professionals who are committed to making the world a safer place. We believe in fostering a culture of collaboration and continuous improvement, and we encourage you to apply even if your experience doesn't match every requirement. Join us in our mission to protect life and make a difference in the communities we serve.