Indirect Procurement Manager, North America
Core
Lead indirect procurement operations, strategy deployment, and supply base management for North America to deliver measurable reductions in total cost of ownership (TCO) and consolidate the supplier base.
Role type
Senior Indirect Procurement Manager (North America)
Builds
Regional execution of global category strategies for MRO, Facilities Services, Travel, HR/Personnel, Marketing & Communications, and Professional Services.
Domain
Industrial manufacturing / Indirect Procurement
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
Category strategy development, Total Cost of Ownership (TCO) reduction, Supply base consolidation, Contract lifecycle management, Supplier performance management, Process improvement, Spend analytics, Negotiation, Project management
Preferred skills
Manufacturing/industrial environment experience, Global matrix organization experience, Contingent workforce program governance, Facilities energy/utility procurement, Professional certification (CPSM/CPSD/C.P.M.), Advanced degree (MBA/MS)
Technologies
Basware, SAP, Coupa, Ariba, Excel
Responsibilities
Develop and deploy North America category strategies; Own annual cost reduction and supplier reduction targets; Manage full contract lifecycle and supplier performance; Lead competitive bidding and should-cost analysis; Drive process improvement and digitalization in source-to-contract; Administer regional procurement systems; Represent North America in global category teams.
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with strategic leadership