Senior Manager, Procurement Excellence Lead

3 days ago

Saugus, Massachusetts, United States Baxter International Full time
Job Summary

Baxter International is seeking a Senior Manager, Procurement Excellence to join our team in Deerfield, Illinois. This is a full-time position that will play a key role in driving strategic initiatives that enhance procurement operations and deliver best-in-class processes.

Key Responsibilities
  • Lead the development and implementation of procurement policies, processes, and procedures that are fit-for-purpose.
  • Identify opportunities for process improvements and cost reductions, utilizing Agile, Lean, Six Sigma, or other CI methodologies to drive efficiency and effectiveness in procurement activities.
  • Develop and manage key performance indicators (KPIs) to monitor and improve procurement performance and impact of change initiatives and training programs.
  • Manage the internal system used to capture savings projects.
  • Drive change management efforts within the procurement function, ensuring smooth transitions during the journey to independent operations.
  • Partner with cross-functional teams, including Planning, Finance, Legal, and IT, to ensure alignment and integration of procurement processes across the organization.
  • Source, coordinate, and drive the delivery of Procurement employee professional development training programs across the function.
  • Develop clear and effective communication plans for Procurement branding both internal and external to articulate the benefits, objectives, and impacts of procurement changes to various stakeholders.
  • Manage the procurement subscriptions, communication, and training budget, including creating and managing budgets, and ensuring that all expenses are properly authorized and accounted for.
Requirements
  • Bachelor's degree in supply chain management, Business Administration, or a related field.
  • 7 years of experience in process improvement, communication, training, or change management, with a focus on procurement or a related field.
  • Proven track record of leading and managing effective communication, training, and change management initiatives within a large, matrixed organization.
  • Strong project management skills, including experience with project planning, execution, and monitoring, including Agile and Waterfall methodologies (MS Project and office applications).
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to effectively engage and influence stakeholders at all levels of the organization.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to identify and mitigate risks associated with change initiatives.
  • Experience with procurement systems (Coupa, SAP, Oracle) and processes, including contract management and supplier relationship management.
  • Strong knowledge of change management principles and best practices, including ADKAR, Kotter, and Lewin's change models.
  • Strong leadership abilities with a focus on team development and performance management.
What We Offer
  • Competitive salary range: $136,000 - $170,000 annually.
  • Discretionary bonuses and/or long-term incentive.
  • Comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, and vision insurance.
  • 401(k) retirement plan with company match.
  • Flexible work arrangements, including telecommuting and flexible hours.
How to Apply

If you are a motivated and experienced professional looking for a challenging opportunity, please submit your application, including your resume and cover letter, to [insert contact information].

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