Global Procurement Manager
Core
Lead global sourcing strategy for raw materials, packaging, and contract manufacturing while building a Procurement Center of Excellence.
Role type
Senior strategic sourcing manager (specialty chemicals)
Builds
Global sourcing strategies, supplier partnerships, and procurement governance frameworks
Domain
Specialty chemicals, agricultural chemicals, crop protection
Required skills
Strategic sourcing, supplier relationship management, contract negotiation, market analysis, risk mitigation, KPI development, cross-functional leadership
Preferred skills
Specialty chemicals industry experience, new product development sourcing
Technologies
None stated
Responsibilities
Develop and execute global sourcing strategies for raw materials; Establish procurement governance and best practices; Lead supplier qualification, selection, and strategic relationship management; Monitor commodity markets and geopolitical factors; Identify supply risks and implement mitigation strategies; Provide market intelligence and strategic recommendations to leadership
Seniority
Middle and Top Management