Focus will be on project sourcing, transformation strategy, procurement AI supporting COE and Tech categories. Lead strategic sourcing initiatives across diverse categories, facilitating end-to-end procurement processes from opportunity identification through contract execution and supplier optimization. Projects may include both category-specific, such as Marketing, Production, Technology, Professional Services, etc., The Key focus for this role will be COE and Tech. Work with senior leaders across departments, including finance, legal, and operations. Align procurement priorities. This will help expedite procurement initiatives. Work with suppliers and manage demand. Make sure operations are proficient and lead to sustainable savings. Enable data-driven decision making by analyzing complex data sets, generating actionable insights and recommendations that inform and improve business outcomes. Drive supplier risk management and compliance, safeguarding the organization's supply base and ensuring adherence to governance standards. Foster innovation and continuous improvement within procurement practices, enabling agility and endurance in a dynamic business environment. Look for creative applications of technology / AI to improve processes. Manage multiple concurrent projects in a dynamic environment, balancing strategic priorities with operational execution. This will help align procurement strategies with the business's overall goals. Use data-driven insights to identify opportunities, champion strategic initiatives, and deliver long-term value.
Bachelor's degree required; MBA or equivalent advanced degree preferred.
8-10 years of procurement or supply chain experience.
Experience in strategic sourcing, category management, contract negotiation, and/or vendor performance management.
Demonstrated data-driven, financial acumen, and modeling experience.
Project Manager, Procurement in new york at Unknown Company
This position is listed as contract and onsite.