Strategic Procurement Manager
Core
Unlock collective buying power for a decentralized group of 50 autonomous life-saving technology companies through voluntary opt-in frameworks and category strategies.
Role type
Strategic Procurement Manager (Federated/Decentralized)
Builds
Opt-in group-level contracts, aggregated deals, and lead-buyer arrangements for direct and indirect spend.
Domain
Life Sciences / Safety Technology / Global Manufacturing
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
Federated leverage via opt-in frameworks, Strategic sourcing & category management, Contracting & supplier performance management, Spend & market analysis, Digital procurement tools
Preferred skills
Experience in multi-business/federated environments, Automation/AI tool implementation, Building coalitions without authority
Technologies
eProcurement systems, Contract lifecycle management, AI tools (Copilot)
Responsibilities
Build voluntary opt-in frameworks for group leverage, Co-create category strategies with operating companies, Coach local teams on market intelligence, Influence stakeholders without authority, Navigate fragmented systems to create value, Propose automation and AI tools for procurement
Seniority
Manager, hands-on IC with strategic scope
