Strategic Procurement Manager

Job description

Help grow a safer, cleaner, healthier future for everyone, every day. We’re looking for a high‑impact Procurement Manager to join our central procurement team. This is not a traditional procurement role. You’ll work across a wide range of categories (including materials, electronics, IT, services, and capital equipment) helping shape and modernize how procurement operates across the Group through influence rather than mandate . This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who thrives in a non‑hierarchical, collaborative, and decentralized environment , and is excited by the chance to drive innovation, automation, and AI adoption across procurement processes. What You’ll Be Doing: Strategic Sourcing: Lead and support sourcing initiatives across multiple direct and indirect categories, identifying opportunities for value creation, cost optimization, and supplier innovation. Category Development: Develop and enhance category strategies in partnership with OpCo’s, share insights, and strengthen supply resilience. Process Improvement: Identify and propose automation and AI‑driven tools (including Copilot ) to improve speed, transparency, and efficiency in sourcing, contracting, and suppl...