Strategic Sourcing - HD/Research Services
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Summary
About the Role
About You
- 7+ years of experience in strategic sourcing, procurement, operations, or vendor management.
- Demonstrated experience managing multiple concurrent supplier engagements with strong attention to detail.
- High operational fluency with tools such as Zip, Ironclad, and Slack.
- Strong analytical skills with comfort in working with spend data and operational metrics.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Experience supporting Human Data, Research, AI/ML, or technical services categories.
- Familiarity with SOW-based services, usage-based pricing, or research-driven vendor models.
- Prior experience operating in fast-scaling or ambiguous environments.
- Comfort working alongside senior leadership on sensitive or high-impact initiatives.
Benefits
- Competitive salary range of $234K - $260K.
- Comprehensive benefits package including health, dental, and vision insurance.
OpenAI is an AI research and deployment company dedicated to ensuring that general-purpose artificial intelligence benefits all of humanity. AI is an extremely powerful tool that must be created with safety and human needs at its core. OpenAI is dedicated to putting that alignment of interests first — ahead of profit. To achieve our mission, we must encompass and value the many different perspectives, voices, and experiences that form the full spectrum of humanity. Our investment in diversity, equity, and inclusion is ongoing, executed through a wide range of initiatives, and championed and supported by leadership. At OpenAI, we believe artificial intelligence has the potential to help people solve immense global challenges, and we want the upside of AI to be widely shared. Join us in shaping the future of technology.