Vice President, Direct Global Supplier Management

Estée Lauder Companies Inc.

New York, NY, United States
Base: $277,000.00 to $472,000.00; bonus: eligible ...
On-site
15+ years progressive procurement experience
Global direct spend management of $1.5b+
Strategic supplier relationship management programs
The Vice President leads the end-to-end strategy for global direct spend encompassing packaging, ingredients, and devices across more than 700 suppliers

Job Summary

  • The Vice President leads the end-to-end strategy for global direct spend encompassing packaging, ingredients, and devices across more than 700 suppliers.
  • This role carries full financial accountability for over $1.5 billion in global direct expenditure while delivering targeted cost savings and cash improvements.
  • The position involves leading a global team of 45+ employees to foster a high-performance culture aligned with Estée Lauder's social contract and values.

Matching Summary

The Vice President leads the end-to-end strategy for global direct spend encompassing packaging, ingredients, and devices across more than 700 suppliers.

Salary

Base: $277,000.00 to $472,000.00; Bonus: Eligible for competitive bonus program with overachievement potential; Benefits: Health insurance, wellness programs, retirement savings, paid leave, and education-related programs

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • 15+ years progressive procurement experience
  • Global direct spend management of $1.5B+
  • Strategic supplier relationship management programs
  • Cross-functional collaboration with R&D and Supply Chain
  • Contract governance and compliance oversight

Nice-to-have

  • Formal negotiation training certification
  • APICS or CAPS certification preferred
  • Experience in luxury brand environments
  • Change management and capability building skills
  • Strong commercial and market expertise

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree required
  • 15+ years of progressive procurement or supply chain experience
  • Proven leadership of global procurement functions
  • Deep knowledge of direct materials categories including packaging and raw materials

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