Director Procurement Services

Boys Town • Omaha, NE

2d • Onsite

About The Position

Boys Town is seeking a collaborative and results-driven Director of Procurement Services to lead enterprise-wide procurement, purchasing, vendor management, and inventory operations. In this role, you will oversee Contract Management, Purchasing, Warehouse Operations, Accounts Payable, and Travel & Expense Report Management. You develop and execute strategies that drive cost efficiency, operational excellence and regulatory compliance while supporting the organization’s mission and goals. We are looking for a collaborative and strategic individual with a proven track record of leadership.

Requirements

• Strong knowledge of contracting, purchasing, inventory management, and accounts payable processes.
• Experience leading through the contract management lifecycle (CLM) function and leveraging associated technology.
• Ability to strategize, influence, challenge and drive change in a matrix-based organization.
• Strong management skills with the ability to create and lead cohesive and productive teams.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to work collaboratively to solve problems.
• Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, Supply Chain Management, Finance, or related field required.
• Minimum of 7 years of progressive experience in procurement or supply chain leadership required.
• Experience leading multiple functional areas required.

Nice To Haves

• Master’s degree or relevant certification (e.g., CPSM, CPM, CPPB, CPPO) preferred.
• Healthcare procurement experience preferred.
• Experience with Workday ERP preferred.

Responsibilities

• Effectively leads all aspects of the organization's end-to-end procurement function to ensure support of organizational goals.
• Provides strategic direction, vision and leadership to the organization’s procurement function; is a trusted advisor to executive leadership and internal stakeholders for all procurement related matters.
• Works with key stakeholders to develop, maintain, and communicate procurement policies, strategies and practices to ensure alignment with the organization’s needs and mission.
• Promotes a culture of integrity, customer service, and accountability within all procurement-related operations.
• Leads, mentors, and develops a high-performing team across procurement functions.
• Heads cross‑functional collaboration with finance, IT, legal, compliance, and program service leaders.
• Establishes, analyzes and reports business analytics, KPIs, and customer satisfaction criteria for procurement.
• Oversees the full contract lifecycle , including RFP development, negotiation, execution, renewal, and performance monitoring.
• Oversees the administration and maintenance of the centralized contract management system; ensuring adherence to established policies and procedures.
• Ensures contract compliance with legal, regulatory, and organizational requirements.
• Partners with legal, compliance, and business leaders to mitigate risk and optimize contract outcomes.
• Directs centralized purchasing operations to achieve best pricing, quality, and delivery outcomes.
• Leads vendor selection, evaluation, and relationship management activities.
• Implements strategic sourcing initiatives to reduce costs, enhance value, and support organizational priorities.
• Oversees procurement system management (ERP, purchasing platforms, supplier punchouts) and ensures continuous system/process improvement.
• Oversees warehouse operations to ensure accurate inventory, efficient distribution, and timely fulfillment of organizational needs.
• Optimizes storage, logistics, and supply chain processes to reduce waste and increase efficiency.
• Ensures proper stewardship of assets and adherence to inventory controls.
• Provides leadership and oversight for accounts payable operations, ensuring timely and accurate processing.
• Oversees internal controls to ensure compliance, prevent fraud, and maintain accurate financial reporting.
• Oversees the organization’s travel program, ensuring policy compliance, cost-effective vendor agreements, and traveler safety.
• Evaluates travel and expense report management technologies and tools for effectiveness and user experience.
• Oversees internal controls to prevent fraud, reduce waste, and maintain accurate financial reporting.
• Serves as a role model in carrying out activities and behaviors that reflect the values and principles of the Boys Town mission.

Benefits

• Reduced to no cost visits for services performed by a Boys Town provider at a Boys Town location for employees and their dependents enrolled in medical benefits.
• Low to zero-dollar co-pays on certain maintenance drugs.
• No cost mental health visits to an in-network provider.
• Generous match on their 401K or 401K Roth account.
• Tuition reimbursement.
• Parenting resources from experts.
• Professional development opportunities within the organization.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Director