Procurement Senior Specialist - Global Procurement Direct Sourcing
Core
Develop and execute global category strategy for Direct Materials, manage supplier relationships, and drive sustainable procurement practices for consumer brands.
Role type
Senior Procurement Specialist (Direct Sourcing)
Builds
Global sourcing events, supplier continuity, category cost savings, and compliant contract management.
Domain
Consumer Goods / Supply Chain
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
Category management, cross-regional project management, supplier relationship management, contract management, market trend analysis, cost tracking, supplier performance monitoring, sustainable procurement, stakeholder collaboration, problem-solving
Preferred skills
Category strategy development, agile sourcing event leadership, supplier innovation facilitation
Technologies
N/A
Responsibilities
Support development and execution of global category strategy for Direct Materials; Project manage cross-regional sourcing events and category initiatives; Manage supplier relationships and resolve continuity issues; Track and report on category cost and sourcing results; Support Contract Management activities; Monitor supplier performance indicators and initiate reviews; Encourage sustainable procurement practices.
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC