Procurement Category Leader

1 month ago


Decatur, Illinois, United States ADM Full time
Job Description

Category Leader - Contractor Services

Job Summary

The Category Leader - Contractor Services will partner with operational functions and business partners to develop and execute long-term procurement strategies aligned with business goals.

Key Responsibilities
  • Evaluate market intelligence, internal business goals, and historical spend to determine strategic opportunities.
  • Review intake requests and align with business unit leaders on path forward.
  • Develop and implement contractual frameworks in close cooperation with legal.
  • Establish short and long-term category metrics and TCO savings targets, monitor performance, and communicate these to stakeholders.
  • Manage supplier expectations and key performance metrics.
  • Apply eSourcing best practices to all sourcing events.
  • Partner with internal risk, HR, and compliance groups to ensure category strategies are compliant with relevant laws, regulations, and risk policies.
  • Act as change agent and advocate for Procurement as a value-added function.
Requirements
  • Minimum of a Bachelor's degree in Business, Finance, or related field.
  • Minimum of eight (8) years professional work experience with four (4) years in purchasing for global companies.
  • In-depth understanding of various contracting models.
  • Certified Professional of Supply Management (CPSM) certification a plus.


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