• Develop and implement an enterprise-wide strategic sourcing and procurement framework that encompasses best in class processes for vendor sourcing, selection, qualification, risk assessment, onboarding, performance management, and lifecycle governance, ensuring alignment with business objectives, regulatory requirements, and quality standards • Develop and implement end-to-end procurement strategies and processes, including aligning procurement activities with the overall business goals and objectives • Oversee procurement operations, ensure efficiency, cost-effectiveness, and compliance with company policies and regulations and ensure that all procurement activities are conducted efficiently and effectively, from requisition to payment • Manage the RFPs/RFQs/RFIs process, review materials in partnership with business stakeholders and legal • Negotiate contracts to secure favorable terms and conditions for the company in partnership with functional business partners and legal • Identify, evaluate, and select partners that are qualified to meet Apogee’s needs in terms of cost, quality, delivery, and innovation • Develop criteria for and manage Apogee’s preferred vendor list • Conduct spend analysis across functional areas to gain a comprehensive understanding of spending patterns, supplier performance, and potential cost-saving opportunities • Build and maintain strong relationships with key suppliers, fostering collaboration and ensuring quality and reliability, manage performance and taking corrective action when necessary • Monitor and analyze procurement performance, track key performance indicators (KPIs) to identify areas for improvement and drive continuous improvement • Ensure that all procurement activities are conducted within functional budget constraints • Ensure compliance with all relevant laws, regulations, and company policies • Stay informed about the latest trends and technologies in the strategic sourcing and procurement industry and share knowledge across the company