Director, Strategic Sourcing – Professional Services

Welcome to NVIDIA, a company at the forefront of artificial intelligence, high performance computing, and gaming. We are seeking a talented and experienced Director of Strategic Sourcing to join our team and lead our professional services sourcing efforts. As the Director, you will be responsible for developing and executing our overall sourcing strategy for professional services, including consulting, legal, and other outsourced services. We are looking for a highly motivated and results-driven individual with a strong understanding of the professional services industry, excellent negotiation skills, and a passion for driving cost savings and operational efficiencies. If you are a strategic thinker with a proven track record of success in sourcing and procurement, we want you to be a part of our dynamic and innovative team at NVIDIA.

1. Develop and execute a comprehensive sourcing strategy for professional services that aligns with NVIDIA's overall business objectives.
2. Identify and evaluate potential vendors for professional services, including consulting, legal, and other outsourced services.
3. Negotiate contracts and agreements with vendors to ensure favorable terms and cost savings for NVIDIA.
4. Collaborate with internal stakeholders to understand their specific professional services needs and provide sourcing solutions that meet those needs.
5. Monitor and analyze market trends and industry developments to continuously improve and optimize sourcing strategies.
6. Build and maintain strong relationships with vendors to ensure high-quality services and timely delivery.
7. Track and report on key performance indicators to measure the success of sourcing efforts.
8. Identify and implement process improvements to drive cost savings and operational efficiencies in professional services sourcing.
9. Develop and train a team of sourcing professionals to support the company's sourcing goals and initiatives.
10. Stay updated on industry best practices and emerging technologies to stay at the forefront of professional services sourcing.
11. Ensure compliance with all relevant laws, regulations, and company policies in all sourcing activities.
12. Represent NVIDIA in a professional and positive manner in all interactions with vendors and internal stakeholders.

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Director, Strategic Sourcing – Professional Services in Santa Clara, CA, USA is $150,000 - $200,000 per year. This may vary depending on the specific company, industry, and level of experience of the individual. This salary range is also affected by factors such as education, skills, and performance. Additionally, bonuses and other benefits may also be included in the overall compensation package.

NVIDIA Corp. designs and manufactures computer graphics processors, chipsets, and related multimedia software. The company operates through two segments: Graphics Processing Unit and Tegra Processor. The Graphics Processing Unit segment includes sales of the company's GeForce discrete and chipset products that supports desktop and notebook PCs plus license fees from Intel and sales of memory products. The Tegra Processors segment provides processors that deliver superior visual and multimedia experience on tablets, smart phones and gaming devices while consuming minimal power.