Senior Director, Procurement & Strategic Sourcing

Koch Inc

Scottsdale, AZ

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Scottsdale, AZ
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Senior Director, Procurement & Strategic Sourcing - United States - 185573 - Koch

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Senior Director, Procurement & Strategic Sourcing

Location(s)

Scottsdale, Arizona

Company

DEPCOM Power

Career Field

Procurement & Sourcing

Job Number

185573

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Your Job

DEPCOM is seeking an experienced Senior Director, Procurement & Strategic Sourcing, to join our Supply Chain team in Scottsdale, AZ. The successful candidate will be responsible for leading operational procurement and upstream strategic sourcing for major equipment categories across our renewable energy EPC project portfolio. This role provides leadership and accountability for a high‑performing procurement team and plays a critical role in shaping DEPCOM's commercial strategy, supply chain resilience, and long‑term project success across all active projects. This position Is not eligible for VISA Sponsorship.

Our Team

At DEPCOM Power, we design, build, and operate some of the largest and most efficient solar plants for leading utility companies and asset owners, while also offering a full suite of services for operational projects. Our superior capabilities continue to expand as we deliver enhanced energy solutions across the broader energy industry sector. As part of Koch Engineered Solutions, with locations across the United States, we are looking for ambitious and entrepreneurial‑spirited professionals to join us on our growth journey and help transform one of America's fastest‑growing energy sectors.

What You Will Do

  • Lead, develop, and hold accountable a team of procurement professionals across strategic sourcing and operational buying functions, maintaining clear expectations, ownership, and performance standards.
  • Drive upstream strategic sourcing for major equipment categories-including modules, inverters, racking, and BESS-while managing and negotiating strategic supplier relationships to establish strong commercial frameworks and preferred customer status.
  • Ensure clean, controlled, and on time procurement execution across the full lifecycle from purchase order issuance through delivery, supported by strong governance, documentation, and cross‑functional coordination.
  • Maintain active market intelligence related to supplier dynamics, pricing trends, tariff exposure, and supply chain risk, translating insights into actionable strategies and executive‑level decision support.
  • Collaborate closely with project management, construction, legal, finance, and logistics teams to integrate procurement strategy with project delivery from early‑stage development through project close‑out.
  • Identify and implement continuous improvement initiatives that enhance procurement efficiency, reduce total cost of ownership, and improve supplier performance.
  • Align procurement policies, controls, and standard work with company objectives and compliance requirements, including evolving regulatory and trade environments.

Who You Are (Basic Qualifications)

  • Demonstrated procurement leadership experience, including leading teams responsible for both strategic sourcing and operational buying functions.
  • Proven ability to develop and execute upstream sourcing strategies by establishing supplier relationships and commercial positions ahead of project needs, with a clear understanding of downstream project impacts.
  • Strong commercial acumen, including experience negotiating complex supplier agreements, managing total cost of ownership, and allocating risk within high‑value contracts.
  • Excellent organizational, analytical, and problem‑solving skills, with the ability to manage competing priorities in a fast‑paced, project‑driven environment.
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build effective partnerships across internal teams and external supplier organizations.

What Will Put You Ahead

  • 10+ years procurement leadership experience, leading teams for strategic sourcing and operational buying functions.
  • Experience within EPC, utility‑scale solar, or battery energy storage industries.
  • Experience managing procurement in environments with significant supply chain volatility or evolving regulatory and trade compliance requirements.
  • Bachelor's degree or higher in supply chain management, Business Administration, or a related field.
  • Experience using Generative AI (GenAI) to inform strategic decisions, improve visibility, or streamline workflows across procurement or supply chain functions.

At Koch companies, we are entrepreneurs. This means we openly challenge the status quo, find new ways to create value and get rewarded for our individual contributions. Any compensation range provided for a role is an estimate determined by available market data. The actual amount may be higher or lower than the range provided considering each candidate''s knowledge, skills, abilities, and geographic location. If you have questions, please speak to your recruiter about the flexibility and detail of our compensation philosophy.

Hiring Philosophy

All Koch companies value diversity of thought, perspectives, aptitudes, experiences, and backgrounds. We are Military Ready and Second Chance employers. Learn more about our hiring philosophy here.

Who We Are

As a Koch Engineered Solutions company, DEPCOM Power is a leading energy solutions partner for the utility solar and broader energy industries, providing project development support, engineering, procurement and construction, energy storage, repowering and operations and maintenance services. Our highly skilled team of conventional and renewable power industry experts work to deliver the lowest cost of energy and the highest rate of return.

At Koch, employees are empowered to do what they do best to make life better. Learn how our business philosophy helps employees unleash their potential while creating value for themselves and the company.

Our Benefits

Our goal is for each employee, and their families, to live fulfilling and healthy lives. We provide essential resources and support to build and maintain physical, financial, and emotional strength - focusing on overall wellbeing so you can focus on what matters most. Our benefits plan includes - medical, dental, vision, flexible spending and health savings accounts, life insurance, ADD, disability, retirement, paid vacation/time off, educational assistance, and may also include infertility assistance, paid parental leave and adoption assistance. Specific eligibility criteria are set by the applicable Summary Plan Description, policy or guideline and benefits may vary by geographic region. If you have questions on what benefits apply to you, please speak to your recruiter.

Additionally, everyone has individual work and personal needs. We seek to enable the best work environment that helps you and the business work together to produce superior results.

Equal Opportunities

Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability and protected veteran status. Except where prohibited by state law, some offers of employment are conditioned upon successfully passing a drug test. This employer uses E-Verify. Please click here for additional information. (For Illinois E-Verify information click here, aquí, or tu).

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