Regional Director of Procurement

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The Regional Director of Procurement directs regional sourcing, contracting, supply chain management, and purchasing activities for assigned properties. This role executes corporate strategic sourcing initiatives at the regional level, aligning regional purchasing practices, supplier relationships, and contract execution with enterprise-wide sourcing strategy. The Regional Director of Procurement partners with corporate Strategic Sourcing to maximize market leverage, deliver best value, ensure reliable availability of goods and services, and maintain compliance with regulatory and internal requirements across the region.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

The following and other duties may be assigned as necessary:

• Directs regional Purchasing and Warehouse operations, including staffing, departmental goals, performance objectives, and operational execution across assigned properties.
• Translates enterprise procurement and strategic sourcing strategy into practical regional execution, developing and implementing sourcing plans for assigned categories in partnership with key stakeholders and Procurement Leadership.
• Serves as the regional subject matter expert for the procure-to-pay (P2P) system, including requisitions, purchase orders, receiving, contract lifecycle management (CLM) requests, supplier enablement, and catalogs, ensuring accurate and compliant system usage across properties.
• Facilitates local and regional contract routing, execution, renewal, and expiration management; prepares executive summaries for contracts requiring leadership approval; and engages Legal appropriately based on contract risk, scope, or redline requirements.
• Ensures all supplier licensing and jurisdictional requirements are met prior to contract execution.
• Manages departmental budgets, monitors performance against budget initiatives, validates cost savings, and escalates budget concerns or deviations to leadership.
• Analyzes regional and local supplier spend to identify savings, consolidation, and compliance opportunities; conducts supplier performance and business reviews; and reviews bid exception documents.
• Leads team development, performance management, coaching, salary review input, succession planning, and other administrative and human resources activities for the department.
• Ensures regional properties are represented in regional and national sourcing decisions and comply with approved contract provisions.
• Partners with property and functional leaders to coordinate category management, strategic sourcing activities, supplier needs, and regional purchasing priorities.
• Drives continuous improvement in procurement processes, systems, tools, reporting, and standard work across assigned properties, and serves as the first-level escalation point for complex sourcing, contracting, or compliance issues.
• Delivers agreed-upon savings goals and identifies opportunities to improve total cost of ownership, contract compliance, and supplier performance.
• Builds cooperative supplier relationships, ensures suppliers are treated professionally, ethically, and fairly, and monitors supplier performance against established standards.
• Enforces procurement policies, internal controls, and approval authority requirements; leads regional readiness for internal and external audits, including review of SOX narratives; and ensures fulfillment of state, local, and diverse spend requirements and other jurisdictional mandates.
• Performs special projects and other duties as assigned.

KEY SUCCESS MEASURES

• Achieves regional procuremen