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General Manager Direct Procurement

We're hiring a Manager to lead direct procurement sourcing with strategic vision and operational excellence.

If you're a procurement expert who thrives on negotiating high-value contracts, optimizing supplier relationships, and driving cost efficiency, this role offers the impact and visibility you're looking for.

What will you do?


* Develop and execute sourcing strategies that optimize cost, quality, and supply chain resilience


* Lead contract negotiations and manage supplier partnerships to deliver performance and compliance


* Uncover cost-saving opportunities and implement purchasing strategies that create measurable business value


* Partner with internal teams to understand procurement requirements and align sourcing activities with organizational priorities

What are the key skills we are looking for?


* Procurement Negotiations - expert level; leading complex contract discussions that secure optimal terms and long-term value


* Supplier Management - expert level; building and maintaining strategic partnerships that drive performance and innovation


* Contract Management - advanced level; overseeing agreements to ensure compliance and mitigate risk


* Cost Analysis - advanced level; evaluating spend data to uncover savings and efficiency opportunities


* Procurement Strategy - advanced level; designing sourcing approaches that align with organizational goals


* Risk Management - advanced level; identifying and mitigating supply chain vulnerabilities proactively


* Artificial Intelligence - advanced level; leveraging AI tools to enhance procurement decision-making and forecasting


* Influencing Skills - advanced level; driving alignment and buy-in across diverse stakeholder groups

What qualifications will make you successful?


* Strategic thinker who balances immediate results with long-term value and sustainability


* Proven leadership ability - you guide teams, manage projects, and inspire confidence


* Strong problem-solving skills with comfort navigating complexity and ambiguity


* Customer-oriented mindset that puts stakeholder needs at the center of every decision

What's in it for me?


* Lead high-visibility initiatives that shape procurement strategy and business outcomes


* Grow your career with mentorship, training, and opportunities to lead impactful projects


* Work in a collaborative environment that values expertise, innovation, and continuous improvement


* Flexible work arrangements that support your professional and personal well-being

Bring your procurement expertise to a team that's ready to welcome you - apply today!

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