Director, Strategic Sourcing, Technology

Adobe

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San Jose · Seattle, WA · Lehi, UT · New York, NY · Los Angeles, CA Posted 79 days ago $207,900–$301,050 / year
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As a Director of Technology Strategic Sourcing at Adobe, you will lead high-impact technology categories and set the vision for spend categories exceeding $2.5 billion annually. Your role involves collaborating with internal customers to develop multi-year strategies, standardize technology procurement processes, and drive significant cost savings through unified source-to-pay systems. You’ll mentor category managers and cross-functional teams while fostering a culture of compliance and risk management. Ideal candidates have over ten years of experience in strategic sourcing for enterprise software, cloud services, AI platforms, and infrastructure at a global scale, with expertise in negotiating large-scale cloud agreements and embedding governance into procurement processes. This role demands strong leadership skills to influence executive decision-making and build high-performing teams within Adobe’s dynamic environment.

Skills

AWS Azure GCP SaaS AI Data Platforms Enterprise Software Infrastructure Networking Procurement Solutions RPA Chatbots Process Mining CI/CD Cloud Computing Contract Management Risk Management Compliance Governance

What you'll do

  • Develop and execute multi-year technology category strategies aligned with business goals.
  • Standardize technology procurement processes to enhance efficiency and compliance.
  • Lead cross-functional teams in sourcing, contracting, and implementing technology solutions.
  • Mentor and develop high-performing sourcing leaders and teams within the organization.
  • Deploy advanced procurement technologies to automate processes and reduce costs.

What we're looking for

  • 10+ years of leadership experience in strategic sourcing for technology categories at a global scale.
  • Proven ability to develop and implement large-scale cloud agreements with hyperscalers, understanding market dynamics.
  • Strong track record in building trusted relationships and influencing decision-making across diverse organizational levels.
  • Experience embedding risk, compliance, and governance into sourcing and contracting processes.
  • Demonstrated capability in leading complex negotiations with multi-faceted relationships.

Market check

Salary context

Above market

How this pay compares to similar roles

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This role pays more than 73% of similar roles. Most pay $186,500–$255,000 — the shaded band above. At the midpoint, this role pays about $254k versus about $221k for comparable roles.

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About Adobe

Adobe Inc. is a global software company known for creative and multimedia software products including Photoshop, Illustrator, Acrobat, and its cloud-based Creative Cloud and Document Cloud suites. Industry: Creative & Digital Experience Software

Adobe currently has 310 open roles on FindRole.

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