Global Procurement Systems Leader

Jobtailor; Massachusetts; On-site; USD 150,000 - 210,000; Full time

Job summary

Jobtailor in the United States seeks an senior procurement leader to own the global process ownership and systems enablement roadmap. You will drive governance, standardization, and continuous improvement across platforms for sourcing, contracting, pricing, analytics, and related capabilities.

You will lead cross‑functional efforts translating business and regulatory needs into scalable solutions, while managing global deployment and regional tradeoffs.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in a business, supply chain, procurement, information systems, engineering or related field.
• MBA or other advanced degree preferred.
• 8–10 years of progressive experience in procurement, supply chain, commercial operations, or systems enablement in a complex or regulated enterprise.
• Demonstrated experience supporting or leading global procurement processes, systems, or operating model initiatives.
• Strong working knowledge of procurement technologies (ERP, sourcing, CLM, pricing, analytics platforms).
• Proven ability to lead cross‑functional, global initiatives and influence senior stakeholders.
• Excellent communication skills and ability to operate in a matrixed global organization.
• Preferred: experience with Global Process Owner models or procurement transformation programs.
• Background in MedTech, healthcare, or other regulated industries.
• Experience with process automation, digital transformation, or advanced analytics initiatives.

Responsibilities

• Serve as a senior leader supporting Global Process Ownership (GPO) for procurement processes, including governance, standardization, and continuous improvement.
• Own and execute the systems and enablement roadmap for procurement, including platforms supporting sourcing, contracting, pricing, analytics, and adjacent capabilities.
• Lead cross‑functional efforts to translate business and regulatory requirements into scalable process and system solutions.
• Drive global deployment, optimization, and adoption of procurement systems, balancing global standards with regional needs.
• Establish and monitor process and system performance metrics, ensuring compliance, efficiency, and value delivery.
• Partner with Global Operations and IT to support process transformation initiatives, automation, and digital enablement.
• Lead change management, training, and communication strategies to maximize user adoption and operational effectiveness.
• Manage relationships with external technology vendors and implementation partners, including delivery, performance, and cost management.

Skills

Cross-functional leadership

Analytical thinking

Execution excellence

Communication

Change management

Vendor management

Education

Bachelor’s degree

MBA

Tools

ERP

Sourcing platforms

CLM

Pricing analytics platforms

Job description

Jobtailor in the United States seeks an senior procurement leader to own the global process ownership and systems enablement roadmap. You will drive governance, standardization, and continuous improvement across platforms for sourcing, contracting, pricing, analytics, and related capabilities.

You will lead cross‑functional efforts translating business and regulatory needs into scalable solutions, while managing global deployment and regional tradeoffs.