Solenis · 1 month ago
Global Procurement Manager
Solenis is a leading global provider of water and hygiene solutions, and they are seeking a strategic and experienced Global Procurement Manager Professional Services to join their Global Procurement team. In this high-impact role, you will lead sourcing and category management across key professional service areas, driving value, compliance, and innovation through strong partnerships and effective procurement strategies.
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Responsibilities
Develop and execute sourcing strategies across professional services categories, ensuring alignment with business objectives
Manage the professional services category to deliver measurable value, compliance, and risk mitigation
Build and maintain strong relationships with key service providers to ensure performance, quality, and continuous improvement
Lead negotiations for MSAs, SOWs, and other service agreements, securing favorable commercial terms and mitigating risk
Collaborate with Legal, Finance, HR, and other internal teams to align procurement initiatives with business needs
Analyze category spend and supplier performance to identify cost-saving and process improvement opportunities
Ensure sourcing activities adhere to company policies, regulatory requirements, and ethical standards
Drive efficiencies and innovation through supplier development, demand management, and market insights
Monitor and report procurement KPIs, category performance, and market trends to inform business decisions
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in Business, Supply Chain, Finance, or a related field
5–8 years of procurement experience, including at least 3 years in professional services procurement
In-depth understanding of procurement processes, sourcing strategies, and contract management
Demonstrated experience managing complex negotiations and supplier relationships
Strong communication, interpersonal, influencing, and stakeholder management skills
Experience working in a matrixed, fast-paced environment
Proficiency in procurement tools (e.g., SAP Ariba, Coupa) and data analytics
Collaborative team player who thrives in an international and matrix-based environment
Proven ability to deliver cost savings and value through strategic sourcing
Skilled in managing change and supporting procurement transformation initiatives
Strong analytical and organizational skills, with the ability to manage multiple priorities
Proactive and solutions-oriented, with a focus on continuous improvement
Excellent negotiation skills, with confidence engaging suppliers and internal stakeholders
Preferred
Master's or MBA
Experience with ESG and supplier diversity programs
Professional certification (e.g., CPSM, CIPS)
Benefits
Medical
Dental
Vision
401K
Company
Solenis
Solenis is a producer of specialty chemicals for industrial water treatment operations.
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Funding
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