Global Procurement Manager, HR/Marketing

USA SOLVENTUM US LLC; Minnesota; Hybrid; USD 143,000 - 197,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical

Dental & Vision

Health Savings Accounts

Health Care & Dependent Care FSA

Disability Benefits

Life Insurance

Voluntary Benefits

Job summary

Solventum is seeking a Global Procurement Manager for Human Resources/Marketing Services. You will lead a worldwide team and shape sourcing strategies to ensure continuity and value.

You will establish supplier relationships, negotiate contracts, and collaborate with stakeholders across HR and Marketing to align procurement with business goals. A senior candidate with strong negotiation and communication skills is preferred.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree or higher from an accredited university and nine years of experience in Procurement, Supply Chain, Manufacturing, Engineering, Finance, or Legal.
• OR High School Diploma/GED with a minimum of 17 years of experience in Strategic Procurement.
• Master’s degree in Business Administration, Engineering, or Logistics and Supply Chain is a plus.
• Strong negotiation skills with attention to detail.
• Excellent written and oral communication; working knowledge of HR/Marketing supplier markets.

Responsibilities

• Supervising a global team of Strategic Procurement category personnel ranging from Analysts to Managers.
• Interpreting global industry trends, customer requirements, and business objectives to define objectives and deliver results for HR Services and Marketing Services.
• Developing and implementing global sourcing strategies for HR Services and Marketing Services.
• Establishing and managing supplier relationships for cost and service benefits.
• Negotiating and establishing effective supplier contract agreements with competitive prices and high quality.
• Collaborating with internal stakeholders to prioritize sourcing activities and ensure integration with procurement guidelines.

Skills

Global procurement leadership

Negotiation skills

Stakeholder management

Sourcing strategy

Contract language & financial acumen

Education

Bachelor’s Degree or higher

Master’s degree in Business Administration / Engineering / Logistics and Supply Chain

High School Diploma/GED with 17 years experience

Job description

Global Procurement Manager- Human Resources/Marketing Services (Solventum)

Thank you for your interest in joining Solventum. Solventum is a new healthcare company with a long legacy of solving big challenges that improve lives and help healthcare professionals perform at their best. At Solventum, people are at the heart of every innovation we pursue. Guided by empathy, insight, and clinical intelligence, we collaborate with the best minds in healthcare to address our customers’ toughest challenges. While we continue updating the Solventum Careers Page and applicant materials, some documents may still reflect legacy branding. Please note that all listed roles are Solventum positions, and our Privacy Policy: https://www.solventum.com/en-us/home/legal/website-privacy-statement/applicant-privacy/ applies to any personal information you submit. As it was with 3M, at Solventum all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.

3M Health Care is now Solventum. At Solventum, we enable better, smarter, safer healthcare to improve lives. As a new company with a long legacy of creating breakthrough solutions for our customers’ toughest challenges, we pioneer game-changing innovations at the intersection of health, material and data science that change patients' lives for the better while enabling healthcare professionals to perform at their best. Because people and their wellbeing are at the heart of every scientific advancement we pursue. We partner closely with the brightest minds in healthcare to ensure that every solution we create melds the latest technology with compassion and empathy. Because at Solventum, we never stop solving for you.

The Impact You’ll Make in this Role

• Supervising a global team of Strategic Procurement category personnel ranging from Analysts to Managers
• Interpreting global industry trends, customer requirements, and business objectives to define objectives and deliver results for Human Resource Services and Marketing Services.
• Developing and Implementing global sourcing strategies for assigned categories (Human Resource Services and Marketing Services) to ensure business continuity and value creation.
• Establishing and Managing supplier relationships that ensure cost and service benefits to the corporation.
• Negotiating and Establishing effective supplier contract agreements, holding suppliers accountable to competitive prices, high quality and best-in-class service
• Collaborate with internal stakeholders to prioritize activities for the successful integration of the sourcing strategies for the assigned categories (Human Resource Services and Marketing Services) as well as overall procurement guidelines and processes.
• Leading complex projects as well as initiatives that have a high value and broad implication to the corporation.

Your Skills and Expertise

To set you up for success in this role from day one, Solventum requires (at a minimum) the following qualifications:

• Bachelor’s Degree or higher from an accredited university and Nine (9) years of experience in Procurement, Supply Chain, Manufacturing, Engineering, Finance, or Legal in a private, public, government or military environment
• OR High School Diploma/GED from an accredited institution and a minimum of 17 years of experience in Strategic Procurement

Additional qualifications that could help you succeed even further in this role include:

• Master’s degree in Business Administration, Engineering, or Logistics and Supply Chain from an accredited institution
• Strong negotiation skills with attention to detail
• Skilled written and oral communications
• Working knowledge of Human Resource Services and/or Marketing Services supplier markets
• Strong stakeholder management/influencing skills at a senior level.
• Strong business, contract language and financial acumen.

Work location & Travel Info

• Work location: Remote
• Travel: May include up to 15% domestic/international
• Relocation Assistance: May be authorized
• Must be legally authorized to work in country of employment without sponsorship for employment visa status (e.g., H1B status).

Diversity & Inclusion

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, gender, sexual orientation, age, civil status, disability, family status, or membership of the travelling community.

Compensation

Applicable to US Applicants Only: The expected compensation range for this position is $143,200 - $196,900, which includes base pay plus variable incentive pay, if eligible. This range represents a good faith estimate for this position. The specific compensation offered to a candidate may vary based on factors including, but not limited to, the candidate’s relevant knowledge, training, skills, work location, and/or experience.

Benefits

• Medical
• Dental & Vision
• Health Savings Accounts
• Health Care & Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts
• Disability Benefits
• Life Insurance
• Voluntary BenefitsPaid Absences and Retirement Benefits
• etc.

Supporting Your Well-being Solventum offers many programs to help you live your best life – both physically and financially. To ensure competitive pay and benefits, Solventum regularly benchmarks with other companies that are comparable in size and scope.

Responsibilities of this position include that corporate policies, procedures and security standards are complied with while performing assigned duties.

Solventum is committed to maintaining the highest standards of integrity and professionalism in our recruitment process.

Applicants must remain alert to fraudulent job postings and recruitment schemes that falsely claim to represent Solventum and seek to exploit job seekers.

Please note that all email communications from Solventum regarding job opportunities with the company will be from an email with a domain of @solventum.com. Be wary of unsolicited emails or messages regarding Solventum job opportunities from emails with other email domains.

Please note, Solventum does not expect candidates in this position to perform work in the unincorporated areas of Los Angeles County.

Solventum will not discriminate against any applicant for employment on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, or veteran status.

A new healthcare company with a rich history. With more than 70 years of delivering healthcare innovations, we continue to move the industry forward by helping to solve our customers’ biggest challenges.

20,000+ employees worldwide. Solventum relies on the courage and the boundless insights of professionals worldwide to achieve exceptional results for our customers and those who rely on them.

Healthcare that leads with heart and humility starts with listening and never finishes, only evolves. As long as healthcare challenges remain unsolved, we will be here, united by empathy and a relentless belief that countless lives are improved through our work.

Operations in 38 countries. Driven by our dedication to improved outcomes for all we serve, we break through by making unprecedented connections that impact lives.

In more than 300 offices and facilities around the world, we work closely with customers and partners to create positive healthcare outcomes that transcend borders. To realize our shared vision, we harness diverse talents and perspectives from every background to not only address our customers' most urgent priorities but anticipate the needs of the future.