Associate Director - TSO

<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11pt;line-height:115%;font-family:Calibri, sans-serif;"><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:Calibri;">Welcome to GEP</span></span></p><p></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11pt;line-height:115%;font-family:Calibri, sans-serif;"><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:Calibri;"><b>Who We Are</b></span></span></p><p></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11pt;line-height:115%;font-family:Calibri, sans-serif;"><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:Calibri;">GEP, with over 30 offices internationally, is the fastest growing procurement and supply chain solutions firm – consulting, software and managed services. GEP has succeeded by being smart and creative; solving complex problems and finding opportunities for the world’s largest organizations.</span></span></p><p></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11pt;line-height:115%;font-family:Calibri, sans-serif;"><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:Calibri;"><b>How You Grow at GEP</b></span></span></p><p></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11pt;line-height:115%;font-family:Calibri, sans-serif;"><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:Calibri;">We recognize people who make a genuine difference, work hard and drive achievements. Results are noticed and rewarded. It’s how you will grow a career at GEP, and in a much shorter time frame than at other firms.</span></span></p><p></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11pt;line-height:115%;font-family:Calibri, sans-serif;"><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:Calibri;"><b>Celebrating Everyone</b></span></span></p><p></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11pt;line-height:115%;font-family:Calibri, sans-serif;"><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:Calibri;">GEP succeeds through the ideas and creativity of our team members so we embrace people of all experiences, nationalities, abilities, cultures, races, gender identities, sexual orientations and ages. What makes you unique and different is celebrated and will help GEP stand out even more. And we are a women-founded and -owned company so our foundation is making GEP a great place to work for women, a place where women can learn, advance and give back.</span></span></p><p></p><p style="font-family:DarwinSans;line-height:1.2;"></p><p class="MsoBodyText" style="margin-top:10.85pt;margin-right:6pt;margin-bottom:0.0001pt;margin-left:5pt;text-align:justify;text-indent:0cm;line-height:115%;"><b><span lang="en-us" style="font-size:11pt;line-height:115%;" xml:lang="en-us"><span style="font-family:Calibri;font-size:12pt;">About the Role </span></span></b></p><p><b></b></p><b></b><p class="MsoBodyText" style="margin-top:10.85pt;margin-right:6pt;margin-bottom:0.0001pt;margin-left:5pt;text-align:justify;line-height:115%;"><span lang="en-us" style="font-size:11pt;line-height:115%;" xml:lang="en-us"><span style="font-family:Calibri;font-size:12pt;">The Associate Director – TSO | CIT occupies a pivotal leadership position within GEP’s CIT, with a specific charter to drive technology solutions and operations excellence across client engagements. We are seeking a seasoned techno-functional leader to drive large-scale procurement transformation programs. This role combines strategic solutioning, client advisory, and end-to-end delivery ownership, including governance, financials, and team leadership.</span></span></p><p></p><p class="MsoBodyText" style="margin-top:0.55pt;margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom:0.0001pt;margin-left:0cm;text-indent:0cm;"></p><table cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" align="left"><tbody><tr><td width="24" height="0"></td></tr><tr><td></td><td></td></tr></tbody></table><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="text-indent:0cm;font-family:Calibri;font-size:12pt;"> </span></p><p class="MsoBodyText" style="margin-top:0.55pt;margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom:0.0001pt;margin-left:0cm;text-indent:0cm;"><b><span lang="en-us" style="font-size:12pt;font-family:Calibri;" xml:lang="en-us"> Key Responsibilities</span></b><span lang="en-us" xml:lang="en-us"><span style="font-family:Calibri;font-size:12pt;"> </span></span></p><p></p><p class="MsoListParagraph" style="margin-top:2pt;margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom:2pt;margin-left:32pt;text-align:justify;text-indent:-16pt;"><span lang="en-us" style="color:#1A1A2E;" xml:lang="en-us"><span style="font-family:Calibri;font-size:12pt;">•</span><span style="font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;font-size:12pt;line-height:normal;font-family:Calibri;"> </span></span><span lang="en-us" style="color:#1A1A2E;" xml:lang="en-us"><span style="font-family:Calibri;font-size:12pt;">Lead end-to-end delivery of Source-to-Pay (S2P) transformation programs across global clients</span></span></p><p></p><p class="MsoListParagraph" style="margin-top:2pt;margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom:2pt;margin-left:32pt;text-align:justify;text-indent:-16pt;"><span lang="en-us" style="color:#1A1A2E;" xml:lang="en-us"><span style="font-family:Calibri;font-size:12pt;">•</span><span style="font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;font-size:12pt;line-height:normal;font-family:Calibri;"> </span></span><span lang="en-us" style="color:#1A1A2E;" xml:lang="en-us"><span style="font-family:Calibri;font-size:12pt;">Drive solutioning and participate in strategic design workshops to define scalable, high-impact solutions</span></span></p><p></p><p class="MsoListParagraph" style="margin-top:2pt;margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom:2pt;margin-left:32pt;text-align:justify;text-indent:-16pt;"><span lang="en-us" style="color:#1A1A2E;" xml:lang="en-us"><span style="font-family:Calibri;font-size:12pt;">•</span><span style="font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;font-size:12pt;line-height:normal;font-family:Calibri;"> </span></span><span lang="en-us" style="color:#1A1A2E;" xml:lang="en-us"><span style="font-family:Calibri;font-size:12pt;">Translate complex procurement challenges into innovative techno-functional solutions</span></span></p><p></p><p class="MsoListParagraph" style="margin-top:2pt;margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom:2pt;margin-left:32pt;text-align:justify;text-indent:-16pt;"><span lang="en-us" style="color:#1A1A2E;" xml:lang="en-us"><span style="font-family:Calibri;font-size:12pt;">•</span><span style="font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;font-size:12pt;line-height:normal;font-family:Calibri;"> </span></span><span lang="en-us" style="color:#1A1A2E;" xml:lang="en-us"><span style="font-family:Calibri;font-size:12pt;">Own program governance, including planning, risk management, and change management</span></span></p><p></p><p class="MsoListParagraph" style="margin-top:2pt;margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom:2pt;margin-left:32pt;text-align:justify;text-indent:-16pt;"><span lang="en-us" style="color:#1A1A2E;" xml:lang="en-us"><span style="font-family:Calibri;font-size:12pt;">•</span><span style="font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;font-size:12pt;line-height:normal;font-family:Calibri;"> </span></span><span lang="en-us" style="color:#1A1A2E;" xml:lang="en-us"><span style="font-family:Calibri;font-size:12pt;">Manage program financials, including P&L, margins, and resource allocation</span></span></p><p></p><p class="MsoListParagraph" style="margin-top:2pt;margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom:2pt;margin-left:32pt;text-align:justify;text-indent:-16pt;"><span lang="en-us" style="color:#1A1A2E;" xml:lang="en-us"><span style="font-family:Calibri;font-size:12pt;">•</span><span style="font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;font-size:12pt;line-height:normal;font-family:Calibri;"> </span></span><span lang="en-us" style="color:#1A1A2E;" xml:lang="en-us"><span style="font-family:Calibri;font-size:12pt;">Build and maintain relationships with senior client stakeholders (CPOs, Business Heads, Technology Leaders)</span></span></p><p></p><p class="MsoListParagraph" style="margin-top:2pt;margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom:2pt;margin-left:32pt;text-align:justify;text-indent:-16pt;"><span lang="en-us" style="color:#1A1A2E;" xml:lang="en-us"><span style="font-family:Calibri;font-size:12pt;">•</span><span style="font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;font-size:12pt;line-height:normal;font-family:Calibri;"> </span></span><span lang="en-us" style="color:#1A1A2E;" xml:lang="en-us"><span style="font-family:Calibri;font-size:12pt;">Act as a strategic advisor to clients on procurement transformation and digital adoption</span></span></p><p></p><p class="MsoListParagraph" style="margin-top:2pt;margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom:2pt;margin-left:32pt;text-align:justify;text-indent:-16pt;"><span lang="en-us" style="color:#1A1A2E;" xml:lang="en-us"><span style="font-family:Calibri;font-size:12pt;">•</span><span style="font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;font-size:12pt;line-height:normal;font-family:Calibri;"> </span></span><span lang="en-us" style="color:#1A1A2E;" xml:lang="en-us"><span style="font-family:Calibri;font-size:12pt;">Lead cross-functional teams and mentor consultants to deliver high-impact outcomes</span></span></p><p></p><p class="MsoListParagraph" style="margin-top:2pt;margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom:2pt;margin-left:32pt;text-align:justify;text-indent:-16pt;"><span lang="en-us" style="color:#1A1A2E;" xml:lang="en-us"><span style="font-family:Calibri;font-size:12pt;">•</span><span style="font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;font-size:12pt;line-height:normal;font-family:Calibri;"> </span></span><span lang="en-us" style="color:#1A1A2E;" xml:lang="en-us"><span style="font-family:Calibri;font-size:12pt;">Drive adoption of analytics, automation, and best practices in procurement processes</span></span></p><p></p><p class="MsoListParagraph" style="margin-top:2pt;margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom:2pt;margin-left:32pt;text-align:justify;text-indent:-16pt;"><span lang="en-us" style="color:#1A1A2E;" xml:lang="en-us"><span style="font-family:Calibri;font-size:12pt;">•</span><span style="font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;font-size:12pt;line-height:normal;font-family:Calibri;"> </span></span><span lang="en-us" style="color:#1A1A2E;" xml:lang="en-us"><span style="font-family:Calibri;font-size:12pt;">nsure alignment across business, product, and engineering teams for successful delivery.</span></span></p><p></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-top:2pt;margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom:2pt;margin-left:0cm;"><span lang="en-us" style="font-size:12pt;font-family:Calibri;" xml:lang="en-us"> </span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-top:2pt;margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom:2pt;margin-left:0cm;"><b><span lang="en-us" style="font-family:Calibri;font-size:12pt;" xml:lang="en-us">Requirements </span></b><span lang="en-us" xml:lang="en-us"></span></p><p></p><p class="MsoListParagraph" style="margin-top:2pt;margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom:2pt;margin-left:32pt;text-align:justify;text-indent:-16pt;"><span lang="en-us" style="color:#1A1A2E;" xml:lang="en-us"><span style="font-family:Calibri;font-size:12pt;">•</span><span style="font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;font-size:12pt;line-height:normal;font-family:Calibri;"> </span></span><span lang="en-us" style="color:#1A1A2E;" xml:lang="en-us"><span style="font-family:Calibri;font-size:12pt;">12+ years of overall experience and a deep domain expertise in Procurement and Supply Chain (S2P, S2C, P2P)</span></span></p><p></p><p class="MsoListParagraph" style="margin-top:2pt;margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom:2pt;margin-left:32pt;text-align:justify;text-indent:-16pt;"><span lang="en-us" style="color:#1A1A2E;" xml:lang="en-us"><span style="font-family:Calibri;font-size:12pt;">•</span><span style="font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;font-size:12pt;line-height:normal;font-family:Calibri;"> </span></span><span lang="en-us" style="color:#1A1A2E;" xml:lang="en-us"><span style="font-family:Calibri;font-size:12pt;">Extensive experience in implementing procurement platforms (SAP, Ariba,Coupa, GEP SMART, etc.)</span></span></p><p></p><p class="MsoListParagraph" style="margin-top:2pt;margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom:2pt;margin-left:32pt;text-align:justify;text-indent:-16pt;"><span lang="en-us" style="color:#1A1A2E;" xml:lang="en-us"><span style="font-family:Calibri;font-size:12pt;">•</span><span style="font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;font-size:12pt;line-height:normal;font-family:Calibri;"> </span></span><span lang="en-us" style="color:#1A1A2E;" xml:lang="en-us"><span style="font-family:Calibri;font-size:12pt;">Strong consulting mindset with ability to engage at CXO/CPO level </span></span></p><p></p><p class="MsoListParagraph" style="margin-top:2pt;margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom:2pt;margin-left:32pt;text-align:justify;text-indent:-16pt;"><span lang="en-us" style="color:#1A1A2E;" xml:lang="en-us"><span style="font-family:Calibri;font-size:12pt;">•</span><span style="font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;font-size:12pt;line-height:normal;font-family:Calibri;"> </span></span><span lang="en-us" style="color:#1A1A2E;" xml:lang="en-us"><span style="font-family:Calibri;font-size:12pt;">Proven experience in managing large programs, teams, and stakeholders</span></span></p><p></p><p class="MsoListParagraph" style="margin-top:2pt;margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom:2pt;margin-left:32pt;text-align:justify;text-indent:-16pt;"><span lang="en-us" style="color:#1A1A2E;" xml:lang="en-us"><span style="font-family:Calibri;font-size:12pt;">•</span><span style="font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;font-size:12pt;line-height:normal;font-family:Calibri;"> </span></span><span lang="en-us" style="color:#1A1A2E;" xml:lang="en-us"><span style="font-family:Calibri;font-size:12pt;">Strong business acumen with experience in P&L ownership and program governance</span></span></p><p></p><p class="MsoListParagraph" style="margin-top:2pt;margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom:2pt;margin-left:32pt;text-align:justify;text-indent:-16pt;"><span lang="en-us" style="color:#1A1A2E;" xml:lang="en-us"><span style="font-family:Calibri;font-size:12pt;">•</span><span style="font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;font-size:12pt;line-height:normal;font-family:Calibri;"> </span></span><span lang="en-us" style="color:#1A1A2E;" xml:lang="en-us"><span style="font-family:Calibri;font-size:12pt;">Excellent problem-solving, communication, and leadership skills</span></span></p><p></p><p class="MsoNormal"></p><p class="MsoListParagraph" style="margin-top:2pt;margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom:2pt;margin-left:32pt;text-align:justify;text-indent:-16pt;"><span lang="en-us" xml:lang="en-us"><span style="font-family:Calibri;font-size:12pt;">•</span><span style="font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;font-size:12pt;line-height:normal;font-family:Calibri;"> </span></span><span lang="en-us" style="color:rgb(26,26,46);font-family:Calibri;font-size:12pt;" xml:lang="en-us">Ability to operate in ambiguous, high-stakes environments</span><span lang="en-us" xml:lang="en-us"></span></p><p></p>