US Regional Procurement Lead

Description

Translate global category strategies into effective regional execution in the US.
Drive localization and supplier development to ensure regional supply performance.
Focus on regional cost competitiveness and resilience across mostly direct categories.
Execute approved sourcing actions and coordinate with Operational teams for implementation.
Lead local execution of supplier development plans.
Provide market intelligence to Category Management.
Partner with regional Operations/Supply Chain and site leaders.

Requirements

• Broad category management skills, having covered both direct and indirect spend.
• Previously worked for industries such as pharmaceutical, aerospace, biotech, automotive manufacturing or related regulated industry.
• Excellent procurement/sourcing experience within industrial supply chains, with strong regional market knowledge.
• Ability to execute end to end sourcing and supplier development programs.
• Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain, Engineering, Business or related degree.
• Ability to operate and work within a global team with varying time zones.
• Pragmatic and idea generating professional with excellent communications skills.

Qualifications

• Competitive salary ranging from $110,000 to $130,000 per year dependent on experience.
• Additional organization benefits including a competitive 401k.
• Remote based role, with regional travel across the US to visit suppliers.
• Infrequent travel to global offices.
• Preferred locations to be based: Texas, Ohio, Michigan, Indiana, North Carolina, South Carolina, Tennessee, Wisconsin, or Illinois.