Global Procurement & Quality Program Manager

International; Illinois; On-site; USD 82,000 - 124,000; Full time

Job summary

TRATON's International procurement group is seeking a Procurement Program Manager to join their team, overseeing procurement and quality activities for new product development programs and program launches across internal customers and departments. The role emphasizes cross-functional leadership, milestone tracking, risk mitigation, and effective communication to senior leadership.

Strong project management, vendor collaboration, and presentation skills are essential for success in this

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree and at least 2 years of supply chain, engineering or manufacturing experience.
• Master's degree and at least 1 year of supply chain, engineering or manufacturing experience.
• At least 5 years of supply chain, engineering or manufacturing experience.

Responsibilities

• Oversee and support procurement and quality activities for new product development programs to ensure business objectives are achieved.
• Represent Procurement and Quality on cross-functional program teams for programs.
• Ensure milestones and gates are met, risk mitigation, issue resolution, status reporting.
• Ensure suppliers meet all quality requirements and resolve issues from build events to implementation.
• Oversee procurement management for product implementation and program launches.

Skills

Project management

Cross-functional collaboration

Budget management

Vendor relationship management

Public speaking

Presentation skills

Risk management

Team collaboration

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor's degree

Master's degree

Job description

TRATON's International procurement group is seeking a Procurement Program Manager to join their team, overseeing procurement and quality activities for new product development programs and program launches across internal customers and departments. The role emphasizes cross-functional leadership, milestone tracking, risk mitigation, and effective communication to senior leadership.

Strong project management, vendor collaboration, and presentation skills are essential for success in this