Procurement Solutions Manager

Caterpillar of Australia

Griffin, GA, US
Base: $147,760.00 - $221,640.00; bonus/equity: inc...
On-site
Supplier development engineering leadership
Supplier capability and readiness framework
Cross-functional operating model ownership
Lead the enterprise Supplier Development Engineering (SDE) function, setting strategic direction, defining performance management structures, and driving capability development

Job Summary

  • Lead the enterprise Supplier Development Engineering (SDE) function, setting strategic direction, defining performance management structures, and driving capability development.
  • Own the enterprise supplier onboarding and readiness lifecycle, including new supplier and packager onboarding, capability validation, inspections, readiness gates, and launch governance.
  • Partner with Procurement and Commercial leadership to integrate supplier capability and readiness insights into sourcing, cost, capacity, negotiation, and portfolio decisions.

Matching Summary

Lead the enterprise Supplier Development Engineering (SDE) function, setting strategic direction, defining performance management structures, and driving capability development.

Salary

Base: $147,760.00 - $221,640.00; Bonus/Equity: Incentive bonus; Benefits: Medical, dental, vision, PTO, 401(k), HSA, FSA, Health Lifestyle Programs, EAP, Voluntary Benefits, Career Development, Disability, Life Insurance, Parental Leave, Adoption Benefits, Tuition Reimbursement

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Supplier Development Engineering leadership
  • Supplier capability and readiness framework
  • Cross-functional operating model ownership
  • Supplier launch success accountability
  • Business process improvement best practices

Nice-to-have

  • Strategic leadership
  • Enterprise outcomes
  • Sustainable and reliable solutions
  • Digital transformation initiatives

Key Requirements

  • Extensive experience in business process improvement
  • Working knowledge of data analytics techniques
  • Extensive experience in effective communication
  • Working knowledge of matrix management
  • Working knowledge of cost-benefit analysis
  • Working knowledge of category management

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