Job Description
Join our dynamic supply chain team at GlobalTech Solutions Inc., where innovation meets operational excellence. We're seeking a strategic Senior Procurement Manager to revolutionize our sourcing strategy and drive cost-saving initiatives. This role offers the opportunity to shape our procurement framework while collaborating with global stakeholders in a fast-paced tech environment.
Responsibilities
- Develop and execute strategic sourcing plans for key commodities across North America
- Lead contract negotiations with Fortune 500 suppliers to secure favorable terms
- Analyze market trends and supplier performance data to optimize procurement decisions
- Manage vendor relationships and implement risk mitigation strategies
- Drive continuous improvement in procurement processes using SAP Ariba
- Lead cross-functional projects to reduce total cost of ownership
- Maintain compliance with ISO 20400 sustainable procurement standards
Qualifications
- 10+ years in procurement/supply chain management with 5+ years in leadership
- CIPS/ISM certification or equivalent procurement accreditation
- Proven track record in strategic sourcing and cost reduction initiatives
- Expertise in contract negotiation and supplier relationship management
- Advanced proficiency in procurement software (SAP Ariba, Coupa)
- Strong analytical skills with experience in spend analysis tools
- Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain, Business, or related field