Procurement Senior Manager

About the role

Join the LEGO Group as a Sr. Procurement Manager Specialist and lead the transformation of our Virginia manufacturing site’s procurement process. You will drive compliance, scalability, and process excellence in collaboration with global teams to ensure long-term organizational resilience, with a strong focus on cost optimization and risk mitigation.

Responsibilities

• Architect and standardize the LEGO Manufacturing Virginia site procurement process, ensuring compliance, scalability, and effective cost management.
• Drive process excellence and adherence to global standards, policies, and governance frameworks, emphasizing risk mitigation.
• Develop and implement procurement KPIs and metrics to measure performance, support organizational objectives, and optimize costs.
• Collaborate with internal stakeholders and global colleagues to align procurement capabilities with business goals, focusing on risk management.
• Lead the integration of cost savings projects into regional and global forums, supporting financial planning and analysis.
• Act as a subject-matter expert for procurement systems, championing advancements in SAP, Power BI, and Coupa.
• Support greenfield and factory expansion objectives, ensuring procurement readiness, operational stability, and risk management.

Requirements

• A Bachelor's degree in Business, Supply Chain, or Industrial Engineering is preferred.
• Must have experience in procurement, planning, or supply chain manufacturing, preferably in consumer products, with greenfield or transformation programs.
• Expertise in procurement process design, implementation, change management, and continuous improvement.
• Strong proficiency in ERP systems, with SAP experience highly preferred.
• Ability to collaborate effectively with internal stakeholders and global colleagues.
• Excellent analytical skills for developing procurement KPIs and metrics.
• Strong communication skills to act as a subject-matter expert and lead workshops and training.

Qualifications

• Experience with Power BI and Coupa for procurement analytics and reporting.
• Familiarity with ISO Certification and Responsible Business Practices.
• Demonstrated ability to lead productivity project tracking and cost savings initiatives.
• Strong problem-solving skills and ability to identify procurement-related risks.
• Experience in hosting workshops and onboarding sessions.
• Ability to thrive in a dynamic, team-oriented environment.
• Proactive mindset with a focus on continuous improvement and innovation.

Schedule

Hybrid work policy: average of 3 days per week in the office.

Pay

The salary for this position has a range of $128,542.00 – $192,812.00 based on anticipated responsibilities, market benchmarks, and organizational constraints.

Benefits

• Family Care Leave – enhanced paid leave options for important times.
• Insurances – life and disability insurance coverage.
• Wellbeing – access to Headspace App and local wellbeing initiatives.
• Colleague Discount – generous discount on LEGO products from day one.
• Bonus – eligibility for rewards when goals are reached.