Procurement Capability Product Lead
1 month ago
The Procurement Capability Product Lead is a strategic leader responsible for overseeing the development and optimization of procurement technology and systems enabling end to end Procurement capabilities. This role involves shaping a visionary roadmap, driving the product development process, executing product backlog items, and collaborating with Procurement Strategy and Capabilities team and other stakeholders (AbbVie BTS (IT), Financial Shared Services, etc.) to ensure alignment with existing infrastructure. The position provides leadership and professional development for the team of Procurement Capability Product Owners, creating a collaborative and innovative environment, and will be responsible for budgeting of requirements.
Responsibilities
Strategic Planning and Capability Development : Define the strategic vision for product development across procurement, owning the capability roadmap while budgeting requirements and ensuring alignment with broader organizational goals.
Process Innovation and Value Creation: Collaborate with function stakeholders to understand current and future needs, assessing gaps in capabilities and managing prioritization of product development across teams.
Capability Deployment: Oversee the product development process by product owners, providing support as needed to fulfill stakeholder requirements and secure on-time delivery and integration of capabilities.
Change and Comms Management: Manage collaboration with the BTS team to facilitate the execution of product backlog items, ensuring seamless integration with existing platforms and technical architecture.
Process Tracking and Reporting: Guide product backlog management process, including gathering feedback and requirements from functional stakeholders to refine backlog items prior to implementation.
Process Governance: Lead the development progress tracking and reporting across all Product Owners and backlog items, ensuring timing and technical alignment with capability roadmap.
Team Leadership: Manage and guide Capability Product Owners, fostering a culture of innovation and collaboration.
Thought Leadership: Build and maintain the team’s capabilities to execute the product development and broader Tech & Systems strategy effectively, ensuring they possess the necessary skills to excel in their roles.
Skills, Competencies
Comprehensive procurement and domain expertise to oversee technical capability and product architecture needs, driving strategic and informed procurement decisions across functional areas.
Strong capabilities in internal stakeholder management and influence, enabling oversight of complex projects.
Advanced technical and analytical expertise and robust knowledge of product development.
Innovative problem-solving skills combined with a solution-oriented mindset, enabling creative approaches that challenge the status quo and clear communication at all organizational levels.
Strategic thinking and accountability, assessing future business needs and owning analytical support.
Exceptional cross-functional collaboration abilities, effectively navigating diverse team dynamics.
Strong soft skills and emotional intelligence, facilitating empathetic interactions and effective dialogue.
Impactful executive functioning abilities and autonomous work ethic, maintaining efficient performance in challenging situations and building consensus in decision-making.
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