Procurement Transformation Leader

2 weeks ago


Atlanta, Georgia, United States WestRock Full time

About the Opportunity

WestRock, a global leader in sustainable paper and packaging solutions, is seeking a seasoned professional to lead the transformation and ongoing operation of its Purchase-to-Pay (P2P) processes. As a key member of the Procurement team, you will be responsible for consolidating and standardizing enabling processes, technologies, and teams under a single, global P2P process that enhances performance and value delivery.

Key Responsibilities

  • Develop and execute a strategy for P2P consolidation and standardization from a people, process, and technology perspective.
  • Manage the development and optimization of P2P processes, ensuring alignment with Procurement's and Finance's strategic objectives.
  • Partner with cross-functional leadership to implement the strategic vision, technology decisions, and transformational roadmap for P2P, including company-wide eProcurement tool implementation.
  • Establish performance metrics to define, measure, track, and communicate key P2P performance indicators (KPIs).
  • Ensure all Purchasing and Payables standards and compliance requirements are met.
  • Work with strategic functional leaders on a global P2P service delivery model.
  • Interact directly with other Finance process owners to resolve issues, ensure accurate financials, meet business needs, etc.
  • Monitor compliance with Procurement and Finance policies and procedures.
  • Ensure integrity of data, and conformance to company policies and external regulations, including statutory requirements.
  • Investigate audit findings; implement corrective action and monitor compliance with agreed-upon recommendations.
  • Establish, socialize, and manage approval limits with functional leadership.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in accounting/finance/business or related field required; Master's degree preferred.
  • CPSM or other certification desirable.
  • 10 years of professional experience with background in process improvement, Purchase-to-Pay business processes, Procurement and Payables Operations, Program Management, Change Management, and/or ERP implementation and governance.
  • Experience managing P2P processes or other core procurement, finance, accounting, or planning processes, within a complex, high-volume manufacturing environment.
  • Appreciation of US GAAP, IFRS, and regulatory requirements.
  • Understanding of predictive analytics, insights, and related tools and technology.
  • Familiarity with Lean/Six Sigma concepts to support process continuous improvement.
  • Proficiency with various data reporting tools.
  • Experience working in an international organization.
  • Demonstrated ability to analyze information and identify trends.
  • Excellent interpersonal skills with the ability to work collaboratively and establish rapport across the organization.
  • Ability to easily build rapport with stakeholders and resolve potential conflicts.
  • Strong leadership skills and ability to influence others.
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills.
  • Strong organizational skills: ability to prioritize, maintain attention to detail, and recognize time constraints.

About WestRock

WestRock is a global leader in sustainable paper and packaging solutions. We are materials scientists, packaging designers, mechanical engineers, and manufacturing experts with a shared purpose: Innovate Boldly. Package Sustainably. Guided by our values of integrity, respect, accountability, and excellence, we use leading science and technology to move fiber-based packaging forward. Our 50,000 team members support customers worldwide from more than 320 operating and business locations spanning North America, South America, Europe, Asia, and Australia.



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