Procurement- Director
Core
Strategic leadership for country-level procurement operations, driving cost efficiency, risk management, and value creation across complex categories.
Role type
Senior Director / Head of Procurement (Country)
Builds
Country procurement strategies, governance frameworks, and supplier relationships for IT, Professional Services, Travel, and Production.
Domain
Advertising & Marketing / Procurement & Supply Chain
Required skills
Strategic sourcing, contract negotiation, supplier relationship management, workforce planning, change management, regulatory compliance, stakeholder engagement, data analysis, program management, category management
Preferred skills
Digital procurement tools, market intelligence, executive-level negotiation, transformation leadership
Technologies
Digital procurement tools, emerging technologies
Responsibilities
Define and execute country procurement strategies aligned with organizational objectives. Lead cross-functional procurement teams including workforce planning and succession planning. Oversee high-value RFP/RFI/RFQ processes and complex contract negotiations. Ensure compliance with regulatory requirements and ethical standards. Act as primary point of contact for key stakeholders. Drive transformation and continuous improvement in procurement processes.
Seniority
Director, strategic country-level leadership