Head of Procurement

You will lead the procurement function and develop company-wide sourcing, supplier-management, and purchasing strategies. You will establish governance, processes, and performance measures; lead complex negotiations and competitive sourcing; manage supplier performance and risk; and improve spend visibility, commercial terms, procure-to-pay workflows, and procurement technology.

Responsibilities

• Develop and execute the company-wide procurement strategy
• Establish procurement policies, operating models, governance, and approval frameworks
• Identify cost optimization, supplier consolidation, process improvement, and risk-reduction opportunities
• Lead and coach the procurement team
• Lead strategic sourcing initiatives and develop category strategies
• Lead complex commercial negotiations, RFPs, RFQs, supplier evaluations, and contract negotiations
• Establish supplier relationship management programs, performance metrics, scorecards, and improvement plans
• Identify supplier risks and develop mitigation and alternative-sourcing strategies
• Create visibility into third-party spend and deliver savings, cost avoidance, and working-capital improvements
• Track procurement KPIs and communicate results to senior leadership
• Design scalable procure-to-pay and source-to-contract processes
• Improve requisition, approval, purchase-order, contracting, supplier-onboarding, and invoice workflows
• Evaluate and implement procurement technologies, sourcing platforms, contract-management systems, and analytics tools
• Advise stakeholders on sourcing strategies, supplier selection, commercial structures, and negotiations

Requirements

• Significant experience in procurement, strategic sourcing, category management, supply chain, or related commercial roles
• Experience leading a procurement function or major procurement programs
• Record of delivering commercial value through sourcing, negotiation, supplier management, and process improvement
• Experience negotiating complex, high-value supplier agreements
• Knowledge of procurement governance, contracting, supplier risk, and spend management
• Experience managing and developing teams
• Financial and analytical capability to evaluate business cases, pricing models, and total cost of ownership
• Stakeholder management, influencing, communication, and negotiation skills
• Bachelor's degree or equivalent professional experience

Benefits

• Equity