Strategic Procurement Manager
3 weeks ago
Job Summary:
As a Senior Category Manager, Procurement, you will be responsible for executing and implementing effective procurement strategies for indirect goods and services. This includes developing short-term and long-term strategies that align with the company's goals for reducing costs and meeting financial expectations.
Key Responsibilities:
- Negotiate, coordinate, and assure that assigned indirect spend categories and services are purchased at the lowest possible cost.
- Assess near-term and long-term plans to establish that supplier priorities are balanced with business needs.
- Provide oversight of work quality and constructive feedback to direct and indirect reports.
- Direct and execute strategic sourcing strategies, best practices, and initiatives that support aggressive improvements in supplier quality, total cost effectiveness, and enhanced service levels.
- Develop negotiation strategies, gain alignment from stakeholders, and lead cross-functional, category-based negotiation teams.
About Walgreens:
Walgreens is a leading healthcare, pharmacy, and retail company with a 170-year heritage of caring for communities. As a Senior Category Manager, Procurement, you will be part of a team that is dedicated to creating more joyful lives through better health. You will have the opportunity to work with a wide range of products and services, and to develop strategies that meet the company's goals for reducing costs and improving quality.
Requirements:
- Bachelor's degree and at least 4 years of procurement, retail, catalog, finance, and/or banking experience.
- Experience working with business and/or procurement lifecycles and best practices.
- Experience in negotiations and developing/executing on strategies.
- Experience collaborating with internal and external resources to develop strategies that meet department goals within budget and established timelines.
Preferred Qualifications:
- MBA or other advanced degree or CPM certification.
- At least 3 years of experience in negotiating deals.
- Intermediate level skill in Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint, and Word.
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