Executive Director, Strategic Sourcing & Supplier Partnerships
Portillo's
Oak Brook, IL · Posted October 30, 2026
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Where Oak Brook, IL ranks
Where Oak Brook, IL placed in our monthly rankings, month by month. Each month stays online at its own address.
November 2026
- #2Cities with the most jobs that need no experience in the Great Lakes2.2% · of 50
- #4Cities with the most jobs that need no experience in the Midwest2.2% · of 67
- #8Best cities for junior jobs in Illinois33% · of 16
- #8Cities where the biggest share of jobs do not need a four-year degree in the Great Lakes19% · of 39
- #10Cities where the biggest share of jobs do not need a four-year degree in the Midwest19% · of 54
- #12Best cities for director and executive jobs in the Great Lakes18% · of 50
Rankings about operations jobs
- Best cities for operations jobs #1 New York (1,429 openings)
- Best cities for operations pay after cost of living #1 Reston ($177k)
- Most requested AI skills in operations jobs #1 AI tools in daily work (2.5%)
- AI tools named most often in operations jobs #1 Claude (0.28%)
How AI is used in this kind of work
Among purchasing managers, AI is already used for some of the tasks. Measured exposure for purchasing managers: 20% (some).
Share of this job’s tasks that AI is already used for at work, from real usage. It is not a forecast of job loss, and a low number means no use seen yet. Source: Anthropic Economic Index.
About the job
Portillo's Inc. is seeking a Director of Strategic Sourcing to shape the long-term sourcing strategy for our supply chain, covering food... ...will lead a team, drive supplier partnerships, and provide executive- level guidance to sustain growth and innovation. The role requires...