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Manager, Supplier Inclusion & Opportunity

USA-Illinois-ChicagoFull-time$108k–$149k2026-11-02 → 2026-11-10
On-site · United States

Core

Develop and execute enterprise-wide strategies to expand access to procurement opportunities and strengthen supplier competition for Mars Inc. in North America.

Role type

Manager, Supplier Inclusion & Opportunity

Builds

Supplier discovery programs, education initiatives, and matchmaking events for emerging and underserved businesses.

Domain

Procurement / Supply Chain / Sustainability

Deliverable

product features

Required skills

Supplier relationship management, stakeholder partnering, project management, regulatory compliance monitoring, strategic planning, cross-functional collaboration

Preferred skills

Supplier Code of Conduct expertise, sustainability agenda experience, industry association networking

Technologies

None stated

Responsibilities

Develop supplier opportunity strategy, expand supplier discovery to emerging businesses, coordinate supplier forums and workshops, facilitate connections between suppliers and procurement teams, ensure compliance with laws and regulations, represent the organization in industry forums

Seniority

Manager, hands-on IC