Director, Strategic Sourcing

We are Lennar Lennar is one of the nation’s leading homebuilders, dedicated to making an impact and creating an extraordinary experience for their Homeowners, Communities, and Associates by building quality homes and providing exceptional customer service, giving back to the communities in which we work and live in, and fostering a culture of opportunity and growth for our Associates throughout their career. Lennar has been recognized as a Fortune 500® company and consistently ranked among the top homebuilders in the United States. Join a Company that Empowers you to Build your Future The Director, Strategic Sourcing leads Lennar’s procurement strategy with a relentless focus on speed, quality, and cost. This role owns the end-to-end sourcing lifecycle—from vendor evaluation and competitive bidding to contract execution and supplier performance management—while leveraging modern procurement tools, AI-powered analytics, and data-driven metrics to deliver measurable savings and operational excellence. A career with purpose. A career built on making dreams come true. A career built on building zero defect homes, cost management, and adherence to schedules. Your Responsibilities on the Team Strategic Sourcing & Cost Optimization Develop and execute a sourcing roadmap across IT and business categories (software, SaaS, hardware, infrastructure, managed services, and telecom), with a primary focus on cost savings, speed of delivery, and quality outcomes. Drive competitive sourcing events (RFPs, RFIs, RFQs), benchmarking, and supplier evaluations to optimize total cost of ownership (TCO) and maximize value. Leverage modern procurement platforms and AI-powered tools to streamline sourcing workflows, accelerate cycle times, and surface cost-saving opportunities. Partner with technology and business leaders to proactively identify sourcing opportunities aligned to product roadmaps, cloud migration, and digital transformation priorities. Legal Contracts & Compliance Lead end-to-end contract negotiations for MSAs, SOWs, software licensing, and SaaS agreements, ensuring favorable commercial terms with a sharp focus on risk mitigation and cost control. Maintain updated Legal contract templates and negotiation playbooks to drive consistency, speed, and quality across all contracting activity. Collaborate with Legal, Finance, and Security to ensure all agreements meet compliance requirements (e.g., SOC 2, data privacy) and protect Lennar’s interests. Metrics, Reporting & Supplier Performance Define and track key procurement KPIs—including cost savings, cycle time, contract compliance, and supplier performance ratings—to drive continuous improvement across the sourcing workflow. Build and maintain a supplier management framework that monitors vendor health, SLA adherence, and escalation resolution, ensuring accountability at every stage. Provide executive-level reporting on sourcing outcomes, savings delivery, and supplier risk, enabling data-driven decisions by senior leadership. Use AI and analytics capabilities to identify spend patterns, forecast demand, and proactively surface cost reduction and efficiency opportunities. Leadership & Cross-Functional Collaboration Lead and develop a high-performing team of sourcing professionals and category managers, fostering a culture of speed, accountability, and continuous improvement. Build strong partnerships with LTG, Legal, Finance, Security, and business stakeholders to ensure sourcing delivers value, efficiency, and innovation enablement. Champion procurement best practices and tool adoption, driving standardization and scalability across the enterprise. What You Bring 8+ years of progressive experience in strategic sourcing, procurement, or supply chain management, with at least 3 years in a leadership role. Proven track record of delivering significant cost savings through competitive sourcing, negotiation, and contract optimization. Hands-on experience with modern procurement platforms and familiarity with AI-driven sourcing and spend analytics tools. Strong legal and commercial acumen; experience negotiating complex technology contracts including SaaS, MSAs, and SOWs. Data-driven mindset with the ability to define, capture, and communicate procurement metrics and KPIs to executive stakeholders. Excellent cross-functional collaboration skills with a track record of influencing without authority. Bachelor’s degree required; MBA, JD or relevant advanced degree preferred. CPSM, CSCP, or equivalent certification a plus. Life at Lennar At Lennar, we are committed to fostering a supportive and enriching environment for our Associates, offering a comprehensive array of benefits designed to enhance their well-being and professional growth. Our Associates have access to robust health insurance plans, including Medical, Dental, and Vision coverage, ensuring their health needs are well taken care of. Our 401(k) Retirement Plan, complete with a $1 for $1 Company Match up to 5%, helps secure their financial future, while Paid Parental Leave and an Associate Assistance Plan provide essential support during life's critical moments. To further support our Associates, we provide an Education Assistance Program and up to $30,000 in Adoption Assistance, underscoring our commitment to their diverse needs and aspirations. From the moment of hire, they can enjoy up to three weeks of vacation annually, alongside generous Holiday, Sick Leave, and Personal Day policies. Additionally, we offer a New Hire Referral Bonus Program, significant Home Purchase Discounts, and unique opportunities such as the Everyone’s Included Day. At Lennar, we believe in investing in our Associates, empowering them to thrive both personally and professionally. Lennar Associates will have access to these benefits as outlined by Lennar’s policies and applicable plan terms. Visit Lennartotalrewards.com to view our suite of benefits. Join the fun and follow us on social media to see what's happening at our company, and don't forget to connect with us on Lennar: Overview | LinkedIn for the latest job opportunities. 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