Senior Director of Global Procurement (Direct & Indirect)
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Huda Beauty seeks a Senior Director of Global Procurement to lead end-to-end procurement strategy for direct and indirect categories. The role oversees sourcing of packaging, contract manufacturing, logistics, marketing services, and more.
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Responsibilities
- Define and execute the global procurement strategy aligned with business objectives
- Establish scalable governance, policies, and decision frameworks
- Lead procurement transformation and maturity roadmap
- Design and develop the procurement organization and talent pipeline
- Lead, coach, and develop team members; drive succession planning and capability development
- Own procurement budget governance, long term cost structure, and financial performance in partnership with Finance
- Own procurement performance (cost, service, risk, innovation)
- Drive strategic sourcing, value analysis, and long term partnerships
- Ensure contract coverage and compliance
- Lead strategic supplier partnerships; oversee risk mitigation, dual sourcing, and contingency planning
- Manage geopolitical, regulatory, and capacity risks
- Lead digitalization and reporting roadmap; implement data driven performance management
Requirements
- Master's degree in Business, Supply Chain, or equivalent
- 12 15+ years of progressive experience in global procurement / supply chain
- Proven experience in beauty, FMCG, or contract manufacturing
- Strong executive presence and change leadership
- Expertise in strategic sourcing, contracting, and digital tools
- High emotional intelligence and strong people leadership
- Comfortable operating in ambiguity and fast growth environments
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Summary
- The Senior Director Global Procurement leads the end to end procurement strategy across both Direct and Indirect categories within Huda Beauty's global organization.
- In a context where the company does not operate owned manufacturing facilities, the role oversees the sourcing and management of components, including primary and secondary packaging, as well as strategic partnerships with tier 1 and tier 2 contract manufacturers and fillers.
- On the Indirect Procurement side, the role manages complex and fast evolving spend categories linked to brand development, global distribution, and digital operations.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
- Define and execute the global procurement strategy aligned with business objectives
- Establish scalable governance, policies, and decision frameworks
- Lead procurement transformation and maturity roadmap
- Design and develop the procurement organization and talent pipeline
- Lead, coach, and develop team members; drive succession planning and capability development
- Own procurement budget governance, long term cost structure, and financial performance in partnership with Finance
- Own procurement performance (cost, service, risk, innovation)
- Drive strategic sourcing, value analysis, and long term partnerships
- Ensure contract coverage and compliance
- Lead strategic supplier partnerships; oversee risk mitigation, dual sourcing, and contingency planning
- Manage geopolitical, regulatory, and capacity risks
- Lead digitalization and reporting roadmap; implement data driven performance management
Requirements
- Master's degree in Business, Supply Chain, or equivalent
- 12 15+ years of progressive experience in global procurement / supply chain
- Proven experience in beauty, FMCG, or contract manufacturing
- Strong executive presence and change leadership
- Expertise in strategic sourcing, contracting, and digital tools
- High emotional intelligence and strong people leadership
- Comfortable operating in ambiguity and fast growth environments
Benefits
- Monthly Self Love Days at company discretion
- Premium Medical/Dental/Vision coverage for employee plus dependents
- Monthly coaching sessions with our in house Success Coach
- Employee discounts on all Huda Beauty products
- Quarterly product gifting
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