Senior Manager, Strategic Procurement - Remote

Overview

The Sr. Manager, Strategic Procurement at Beckman Coulter Diagnostics leads a team focused on optimizing procurement strategies in the life sciences sector, contributing to significant global impact through innovation and efficiency.

In Short

• Lead a team of six global category managers.
• Develop and execute category strategies for $700M in direct material spend.
• Align stakeholders across global manufacturing sites.
• Drive improvements in quality and supply chain performance.
• Coach advanced negotiation strategies for supplier agreements.
• Manage supplier relationships and risk mitigation.
• Integrate risk-based thinking into procurement strategies.
• Contribute to the Leadership Team's direction-setting.
• Work in a remote environment with flexible arrangements.
• Engage in change management across all organizational levels.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in supply chain, finance, or engineering; MBA preferred.
• 10+ years of strategic procurement experience in global manufacturing.
• 5+ years of experience leading teams remotely.
• Proven track record in leading change and stakeholder alignment.
• Willingness to travel domestically and internationally 10 - 25%.

Benefits

• Comprehensive health care programs.
• Paid time off.
• Flexible, remote working arrangements.
• Enriching career development opportunities.