Jobs · Purchasing · Pennsylvania

Director of Procurement Systems and Analytics

Quaker Houghton · Pennsylvania, United States · 3 wk ago
PurchasingFull-time

Procurement Systems Strategy

  • Develop and execute the roadmap for procurement systems (e.g., S2P, P2P, contract lifecycle management, supplier management tools)
  • Lead system optimization, upgrades, enhancements, and integrations with ERP and enterprise platforms
  • Establish governance, controls, and data standards to ensure system integrity, compliance, and policy adherence
  • Drive adoption and change management across procurement technologies
  • Serve as the primary liaison between Procurement and IT for system priorities and support

Digital Transformation & Innovation

  • Identify opportunities to digitize and automate procurement processes
  • Lead implementation of new tools and technologies to enhance efficiency and visibility
  • Benchmark industry best practices and emerging procurement technologies
  • Partner with cross-functional teams to enable end-to-end process improvements

Analytics & Data Strategy

  • Define and implement a procurement analytics strategy aligned with enterprise objectives
  • Oversee spend analytics, supplier performance analytics, savings tracking, compliance reporting, and risk dashboards
  • Build executive-level reporting and KPI frameworks to measure procurement performance and value delivery
  • Leverage advanced analytics, automation, AI/ML, and predictive insights to improve sourcing and supplier decisions
  • Ensure high data quality standards, governance, and master data management

Supplier Risk Systems & Intelligence (System-Focused)

  • Lead the design and enablement of supplier risk analytics frameworks embedded within procurement systems
  • Oversee integration of third-party risk data sources (financial health, geopolitical, ESG, cyber, operational, sanctions, etc.) into procurement platforms
  • Develop automated risk scoring models and dashboards to provide real-time supplier risk visibility
  • Enable early-warning indicators through data monitoring, alerts, and exception reporting
  • Partner with Enterprise Risk, Legal, Compliance, and Cyber teams to ensure supplier risk data is standardized and actionable
  • Drive automation of risk assessments, onboarding due diligence workflows, and periodic risk refresh
  • Establish risk data governance and audit-ready documentation standards within procurement systems

Leadership

  • Lead and develop a high performing team, act as a trusted advisor to leadership and stakeholders
  • Influence cross-functional stakeholders to promote a culture of accountability, integrity and compliance

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