CareerPlan

Associate Director, Capital Projects

North Chicago, IL, usFull-time2026-10-12 → 2026-11-10

Core

Partner with VP-level stakeholders to develop global procurement strategies for capital projects, leading a team to achieve performance targets and drive cost savings.

Role type

Senior IC category management director (capital projects)

Builds

Global procurement strategies, annual strategic plans, and supplier partnerships for capital projects

Domain

Pharmaceuticals + Capital Projects Procurement

Required skills

Category management, strategic planning, supplier relationship management (SRM), risk mitigation, project management, contract negotiation, data analytics, team leadership, stakeholder management, change management

Preferred skills

Pharmaceutical industry knowledge, Master's degree, experience leading category teams, executive-level deliverables

Technologies

Data analytics tools, procurement systems

Responsibilities

Develop global procurement strategies for capital projects, build annual strategic plans, lead supplier relationship management, manage procurement risk, drive end-to-end procurement processes, lead and coach a team of managers

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC with team leadership