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Senior Supplier Compliance and Governance Lead

Job in Arlington Heights, Cook County, Illinois, 60005, USA
Listing for: Jobtailor
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-08-26
Job specializations:
  • Business
    Regulatory Compliance Specialist, Change Management, Risk Manager/Analyst
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 100000 - 150000 USD Yearly USD 100000.00 150000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below
  • Lead and support enterprise supplier compliance initiatives related to regulatory compliance, responsible sourcing, supplier risk management, governance, due diligence, and compliance reporting
  • Develop and maintain supplier relationships to communicate requirements, drive timely responses, resolve issues, and implement compliance and governance initiatives
  • Collect, validate, aggregate, and analyze supplier data from multiple sources
  • Transform supplier data into actionable insights supporting business decisions and risk management
  • Monitor trends, identify gaps, and develop stakeholder reporting
  • Simplify, standardize, automate, and improve supplier compliance and governance processes
  • Identify opportunities to increase efficiency, improve data quality, reduce risk, and enhance compliance programs
  • Lead multiple projects, including planning, stakeholder engagement, milestone tracking, implementation, and sustainment
  • Coordinate across functions and manage competing priorities
  • Support deployment of new tools, processes, governance models, and reporting capabilities
  • Build relationships across Procurement, Sustainability, Legal, International Trade, Product Compliance, Supply Chain, and Business Divisions
  • Develop communications, training materials, presentations, and stakeholder engagement plans
  • Facilitate cross-functional alignment, build consensus, establish priorities, and advance initiatives
Requirements
  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience
  • Established experience leading cross-functional projects, driving continuous improvement initiatives, and delivering business transformation results
  • Experience leading process improvement, operational excellence, governance, compliance, or transformation initiatives
  • Strong project management and organizational skills; ability to manage multiple priorities simultaneously
  • Exceptional attention to detail and commitment to accuracy in compliance, governance, or risk management
  • Ability to influence stakeholders and drive results within a matrixed organization without direct reporting authority
  • Experience facilitating workshops, process mapping sessions, and cross-functional working teams
  • Strong customer service mindset and ability to build trusted relationships
  • Advanced Excel, reporting, and analytical capabilities
  • Strong problem-solving skills and ability to navigate ambiguity and evolving business requirements
  • Understanding of procurement processes, regulatory considerations, governance requirements, and organizational objectives
  • Experience in Procurement, Supply Chain, Supplier Compliance, Responsible Sourcing, Sustainability, Regulatory Compliance, International Trade, Product Compliance, Substance Compliance, Governance, or Risk Management preferred
  • Ability to work onsite five days a week
  • Occasional travel may be required, projected at 10%
  • Visa sponsorship, international assignments, and payroll transfers are not available
  • Successful completion of a drug screen required as a condition of employment

Demonstrates expertise in supplier compliance, risk management, and governance, with a strong focus on process improvement and stakeholder engagement. Proficient in data analysis and project management to drive business transformation and enhance compliance initiatives.

Highest-signal resume keywords
  • Supplier Compliance Management
  • Project Management
  • Data Analysis
  • Process Improvement
  • Stakeholder Engagement
ATS Optimization Keywords Hard Skills
  • Advanced Excel
  • Analytical Capabilities
  • Compliance Reporting
  • Risk Management
  • Governance
  • Operational Excellence
  • Process Mapping
  • Supplier Risk Management
  • Data Validation
  • Business Transformation
Soft Skills
  • Attention to Detail
  • Customer Service Mindset
  • Problem-Solving Skills
  • Influencing Stakeholders
  • Cross-Functional Collaboration
Industry Keywords
  • Procurement
  • Sustainability
  • Responsible Sourcing
  • Regulatory Compliance
  • International Trade
  • Product Compliance
  • Substance Compliance
  • Governance
  • Risk Management
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Position Requirements
10+ Years work experience
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