North America Procurement Leader - AI-Driven Transformation

ManpowerGroup Global Inc.; Tipton; On-site; GBP 89,000 - 113,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading global workforce solutions company seeks a Head of Procurement for North America to drive procurement transformation and build a high-performing team. The successful candidate will leverage category management expertise and lead initiatives that integrate AI and digital tools. Key responsibilities include leading a procurement team, developing sourcing strategies, and promoting sustainable practices. The role provides a succession pathway to the Global VP within 5-6 years, requiring over 10 years of procurement experience and strong leadership capabilities.

Qualifications

• 10+ years of progressive experience in procurement with a strong focus on category management.
• Proven leadership experience managing teams and influencing across matrixed organizations.
• Experience driving procurement transformation and digitalization.

Responsibilities

• Lead high-impact procurement team across North America.
• Develop sourcing strategies aligned with global objectives.
• Champion adoption of digital procurement tools and automation.

Skills

Leadership capabilities

Negotiation skills

Analytical skills

Stakeholder management

Education

Bachelor’s degree

MBA or relevant advanced degree

Job description

A leading global workforce solutions company seeks a Head of Procurement for North America to drive procurement transformation and build a high-performing team. The successful candidate will leverage category management expertise and lead initiatives that integrate AI and digital tools. Key responsibilities include leading a procurement team, developing sourcing strategies, and promoting sustainable practices. The role provides a succession pathway to the Global VP within 5-6 years, requiring over 10 years of procurement experience and strong leadership capabilities.