Manager Procurement - Supply Assurance & Control Tower
Core
Lead enterprise-wide assurance of supply, supplier constraints, and control tower execution to minimize disruption to customers.
Role type
Manager, Procurement & Supply Assurance
Builds
Supply continuity and risk mitigation strategies for manufacturing operations
Domain
Manufacturing / Industrial Equipment
Required skills
Category management, Supplier management (MFG), Complex purchasing, Project and program management, Cross-functional collaboration, Supplier performance problem solving, Proactive risk management, Executive communication
Preferred skills
Complex project leadership, Leadership through influence, People leadership
Technologies
Procurement data tools, Spend analysis platforms, Control tower systems
Responsibilities
Coordinate urgent supplier constraints and prioritize actions across stakeholders, Lead cross-functional teams to resolve supply issues without direct authority, Identify trends to improve supply assurance processes and escalation mechanisms, Manage complex supplier challenges involving multiple facilities and competing priorities, Facilitate collaboration between Procurement, Supply Chain, Manufacturing, and Engineering, Apply procurement expertise in supplier qualification, negotiation, and issue resolution
Seniority
Manager, hands-on IC with people leadership