Senior Procurement Manager, OU Corporate Services NAM & LATAM

Haleon; Mississauga; On-site; CAD 125,000 - 165,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Annual bonus

Benefits from day 1

Pension plan

Savings plan with employer matching

25 weeks parental leave

Hybrid work in Mississauga

Fitness subsidy

Job summary

Haleon is seeking a Senior Procurement Manager for North America and Latin America to oversee category strategy and sourcing across Corporate Services. You’ll lead a small team, partner with OUs, and drive value delivery through cost management, supplier collaboration, and risk mitigation.

Hybrid office in Mississauga supports collaboration and growth. Candidates should bring substantial procurement leadership experience, strong stakeholder skills, and a strategic mindset to optimize global

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree and 10+ years of procurement experience across multiple categories.
• Expertise in category management, strategy development, stakeholder management.
• Strong knowledge of procurement tools including sourcing, contract negotiation, supplier development.
• Experience in global/matrix organizations and risk management.
• Strong analytical, written and verbal communication and influencing skills.
• Ability to lead and coach others.

Responsibilities

• Develop and execute global category strategies for Corporate Services NAM & LATAM.
• Manage spend of approx. £80m across Corporate Services spend pools.
• Partner with OUs to ensure value delivery and budgeting alignment.
• Lead contract planning, negotiation, and supplier relationship management.
• Transform end-to-end spend to improve cost, quality, and service; manage third-party risk.
• Develop and implement operational excellence plans with key suppliers.

Skills

Sourcing

Contract Negotiation

Stakeholder Management

Category Management

Leadership

Project Management

Analytical Skills

Education

Bachelor’s Degree

Master’s Degree

Job description

Welcome to Haleon. We’re a purpose-driven, world-class consumer company putting everyday health in the hands of millions. In just three years since our launch, we’ve grown, evolved and are now entering an exciting new chapter – one filled with bold ambitions and enormous opportunity. Our trusted portfolio of brands – including Sensodyne®, Panadol®, Advil®, Voltaren®, Theraflu®, Otrivin®, and Centrum® – lead in resilient and growing categories. What sets us apart is our unique blend of deep human understanding and trusted science. Now it’s time to fully realise the full potential of our business and our people. We do this through our Win as One strategy. It puts our purpose – to deliver better everyday health with humanity – at the heart of everything we do. It unites us, inspires us, and challenges us to be better every day, driven by our agile, performance-focused culture.

This Job Posting is for an existing vacancy. Work Authorization: Candidates must be legally authorized to work in Canada at the time of application and throughout employment. Visa sponsorship is not available for this role. Relocation: No relocation assistance is available. Candidates are expected to reside within commuting distance of the position location, or relocate at their own expense.

Salary Range: The base salary compensation range for this position is $125,000 - $165,000, plus bonus and benefits.

Are you energized by a procurement leadership role where you can drive efficiency and shape procurement objectives across the organization? If so, this Senior Procurement Manager, OU (Operating Unit) Corporate Services NAM (North America) & LATAM (Latin America) role could be an exciting opportunity to explore.

Job Purpose: The Senior Procurement Manager, OU Corporate Services, NAM & LATAM, within the Global Indirect Professional Services Procurement organisation, is responsible for all category management and sourcing activity across the Corporate Services category in the North American & Latin American region. This role reports to the Director, Corporate Services. In this role, you will adapt and implement global category strategies across your spend area (NAM & LATAM), setting the strategic direction for sourcing within the relevant Operating Units. You will work closely with the category team to ensure global strategies reflect OU requirements while leveraging broader global opportunities.

Why Join Haleon?

• Competitive compensation and annual bonus package.
• Comprehensive and flexible benefits program from day 1.
• Defined contribution pension plan with employer contribution.
• Optional Haleon Savings Plan with employer matching.
• We offer all new parents at Haleon 26 weeks of fully paid leave, regardless of gender or sexuality.
• Inclusive, diverse, and collaborative culture.
• Commitment to development and career progression.
• Hybrid model in a modern office located in Mississauga.
• Fitness centre, annual fitness subsidy, and bistro onsite.

Key Responsibilities:

• Strategy and execution Manage c. £80m across Corporate Services spend pools, including consulting, HR services, financial services, legal services and fleet, across OU NAM & LATAM categories.
• Benefit delivery Deliver the benefits identified in strategy through effective, collaborative execution with the OUs, aligned to assurance of supply, quality, service, cost and innovation. Ensure financial benefits are managed in line with the Procurement Plan and Savings Methodology, with clear operating unit and Finance alignment on value delivery and transparent treatment of benefits in the budgeting process.
• Business partnering & stakeholder management in Haleon Influence key OU stakeholders and business partners to shape strategy, secure endorsement, support execution and align how benefit delivery is reflected in budgets.
• External supplier relationships Build strategic relationships with key local suppliers and lead the processes that unlock value from those partnerships. Ensure both global and regional considerations are reflected in supplier relationship strategies. Lead contract planning, negotiation, execution, interpretation and maintenance with global suppliers to maximise value for Haleon. Develop and implement operational excellence strategies and plans for key suppliers to improve performance against KPIs.
• Supply chain & risk management Transform end-to-end spend to unlock value and make Haleon more responsive to business and customer needs through cost control, complexity reduction, simplification, best-practice procurement and KPI use. Ensure suppliers are effectively managed against third-party risk requirements. Develop and implement operational excellence strategies and plans for key global suppliers to improve performance against KPIs.
• Team management Manage a team of c. 2 people delivering Corporate Services sourcing execution across NAM and the LATAM OUs. Drive continuous improvement to ensure Global Procurement delivers maximum value to the business, while building team capability, motivation, synergy and seamless collaboration at every level.

Basic Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s Degree 10+ years of operational procurement experience across multiple categories.
• Excellent knowledge of procurement tools, including sourcing, quotation analysis, contract negotiation, supplier review and supplier development.
• Demonstrated expertise in category management, especially strategy development and implementation, stakeholder management and supplier relationship management.
• In-depth understanding of the external environment and supplier relationship models.
• Strong knowledge of finance, including cost benchmarking and financial audits with key suppliers, and legal matters relating to contracting.
• Clear understanding of business value, business priorities and implementation risk.
• Significant experience working in a matrixed global and regional business environment.
• Strong networking skills and a proven ability to build productive, collaborative relationships with senior stakeholders and business partners.
• Demonstrated leadership and the ability to work in partnership with others to drive, implement and support change.
• Ability to prioritise multiple tasks across multiple projects, supported by strong project management skills.
• Strong analytical, written, verbal communication and influencing skills.
• Ability to work in a high-pressure environment, often to tight deadlines.
• Experience in risk management.
• Motivation for professional development, with a willingness to coach, mentor and train others.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Master’s Degree

AI Statement:

At Haleon, we are committed to a fair, transparent, and human-centered hiring process. We do not make automated hiring decisions or automated candidate dispositions within our Talent Acquisition systems. All decisions regarding whether to advance a candidate in the hiring process are made by human recruiters and hiring managers. While we utilize AI tools to assist in ranking candidate profiles based on their experience and alignment with job requisitions, these tools are used solely to support our teams in reviewing applications more efficiently. A human always reviews this data and makes the final decision on candidate progression.

Equal Opportunities

Haleon are committed to mobilising our purpose in a way that represents the diverse consumers and communities who rely on our brands every day. It guides us in creating an inclusive culture, where different backgrounds and views are valued and respected – all in support of understanding and best serving the needs of our consumers and unleashing the full potential of our people. It’s important to us that Haleon is a place where all our employees feel they truly belong. During the application process, we may ask you to share some personal information, which is entirely voluntary. This information ensures we meet certain regulatory and reporting obligations and supports the development, refinement, and execution of our inclusion and belonging programmes that are open to all Haleon employees. The personal information you provide will be kept confidential, used only for legitimate business purposes, and will never be used in making any employment decisions, including hiring decisions.

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Note to candidates

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