Procurement Transformation Leader

Motorola Solutions; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 110,000 - 170,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Incentive Bonus Plans

Medical, Dental, Vision benefits

401K with Company Match

Generous Paid Time Off Packages

Employee Stock Purchase Plan

Paid Parental & Family Leave

Job summary

A global communications technology company is seeking a Procurement Governance Leader in Chicago, Illinois. This role involves authoring procurement policies, managing supplier integrations, and leading cross-functional teams to achieve operational excellence. The ideal candidate should have over 7 years of supply chain experience and a relevant Bachelor's degree, with strong leadership skills. This position offers attractive benefits and requires legal authorization to work in the U.S.

Qualifications

• 7+ years of supply chain experience.
• Must have legal authorization to work in the U.S. indefinitely; employer sponsorship is not available for this position.
• Legal authorization to work in the U.S. indefinitely (no sponsorship).

Responsibilities

• Author, update, and publish procurement policies and resources.
• Coordinate with internal experts to implement procedural documents.
• Own integration of suppliers for new M&A activities.
• Coordinate with internal SMEs to implement procedural documents and job aids.
• Advance governance around best practices and procurement policies.

Skills

Supply chain management

Risk management

Process improvement

Cross-functional leadership

Education

Bachelor's Degree in business, supply chain, finance, technology, or related field

Job description

Overview

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Company overview: Motorola Solutions is a global company focusing on critical communications, video security and command center technologies that support public safety agencies and enterprises. Our people-first culture aims to help create safer communities, schools, hospitals, and businesses.

Responsibilities

• Procurement Governance: Authoring, updating, and publishing procurement policies, Supplier Code of Conduct, and internal procurement resources.
• Designing and executing governance of initial due diligence and ongoing oversight of third parties.
• Act as audit and risk requirement support; present reporting on adequacy of oversight to business senior management and risk committees.
• Coordinate with internal subject matter experts to implement and maintain internal procedural documents and job aids.
• Advance governance around best practices and procurement policies.

Procurement Processes

• Consolidate Global Supply Chain and Procurement operations across Motorola Solutions and acquired businesses.
• Drive integrated processes across Procurement, Supply Chain, Trade, Logistics, Government Affairs, Legal, Quality, and Training.
• Demonstrate cross-functional team leadership, working with Product Management, Product Design, Technical, Finance and Business Development to achieve results.
• Develop and implement process improvements, automation, and best practices to support growth and scale with global reach.
• Institute procedures for collecting and reporting key metrics.

Mergers & Acquisitions

• Act as an ambassador for Motorola Solutions during onboarding of employees from newly acquired businesses.
• Own the integration of suppliers and procurement practices related to new M&A activities.
• Drive standardization and improvement of the procurement scope for all mergers and acquisitions.

Basic Requirements

• Bachelor's Degree in business, supply chain, finance, technology, or related field.
• 7+ years of supply chain experience.
• Must have legal authorization to work in the U.S. indefinitely; employer sponsorship is not available for this position.

Travel Requirements

10-25%

Relocation

None

Position Type

Experienced

Referral Payment Plan

Yes

Our U.S. Benefits

• Incentive Bonus Plans
• Medical, Dental, Vision benefits
• 401K with Company Match
• 10 Paid Holidays
• Generous Paid Time Off Packages
• Employee Stock Purchase Plan
• Paid Parental & Family Leave

EEO Statement

Motorola Solutions is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion or belief, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status or any other legally protected characteristic.