Procurement Manager - Global Procurement
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Data-driven signals on your job's competitivenessTier-2 brand plus metro and generalist procurement scope yields moderate candidate competition.
Procurement skills transferable across industries but SAP Ariba and finance controls increase domain specificity.
Many mandatory requirements including 10+ years, SAP Ariba, leadership, and transformation experience.
Job Description
Structured overview of role & requirementsAbout This Role
Lead and manage a global procurement team supporting US and Asia operations, ensuring service-level delivery and operational governance.
Oversee commodity management at buyer level and collaborate with sourcing teams to drive procurement strategies and process improvements.
Drive procurement transformation initiatives including process redesign, system enhancements, and change management to improve efficiency and compliance.
Minimum Requirements
Bachelor's degree or equivalent in Business, Commerce, Finance, Supply Chain, Engineering, or related field.
Minimum 10+ years relevant experience in procurement, buying, contract management, or procurement operations with prior team management experience.
Strong hands-on expertise with SAP Ariba procurement platform and knowledge of procurement governance, controls, and compliance.
Willingness to work flexible hours supporting US and Asia business coverage; experience in global or matrixed procurement environments preferred.
Ideal Candidate Profile
Experienced leader capable of managing and developing a procurement team in a high-volume, global shared services environment.
Proficient in executing procurement strategies with operational ownership for buyer-level commodity management.
Skilled in driving procurement transformation projects leveraging data analytics, process improvements, and technology adoption for measurable impact.