Shirley L

Global Strategic Sourcing | AI Infrastructure| Data Center ( Hardware|Software | Professional Service)

Role
Head of Indirect Procurement at Aivres
Location
San Francisco, CA, US
LinkedIn followers
500 followers

About Shirley L

As Head of Indirect ProcurementI drive strategic procurement initiatives that directly support rapid company expansion across multiple regions. My role goes beyond traditional sourcing—translating corporate strategy into scalable procurement governance, optimizing indirect spend, and mitigating compliance and operational risks. I partner closely with senior level executives to enable faster project execution, cost efficiency, and risk-informed decision-making, ensuring that procurement acts as a lever for business growth rather than just a support function.

Experience

  1. Head of Indirect Procurement

    Aivres

    May 2024 — Present · San Francisco, CA, US

    As Head of Indirect Procurement, I lead a multi-regional team driving end-to-end ownership of indirect procurement across Engineering, IT, Facilities, Legal, Finance, HR, and Compliance. I translate corporate expansion strategy into scalable governance, supplier strategies, risk management frameworks, and cost optimization initiatives. By partnering with senior-level executives and regional teams, I ensure seamless, compliant, and cost-efficient deployment of global projects while enhancing supplier performance and operational effectiveness.My portfolio spans multiple categories, including: • Engineering & R&D Enablement: lab & prototype hardware, EDA/CAE/CAD software, PLM & engineering lifecycle management, embedded & firmware development software • Corporate & Professional Services: Legal services, compliance advisory, HR professional services • Trade, Customs & Regulatory Services: FTZ setup & operations, import/export compliance, tariff classification, transportation & supply chain security

Education

  • IESE Business School

    Business Administration and Management, General

  • Northwest University of Political Science and Law

    Bachelor of Law, Commercial law

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