Senior Procurement Project Lead — Global Impact

KION Group; Michigan; Hybrid; USD 113,000 - 155,000; Full time

Job summary

Dematic seeks an Expert Procurement Project Lead to steer procurement execution for its most complex, high-value customer projects. You will partner with Project Management, Engineering, Finance, Quality and Suppliers to drive strategies, mitigate risk, and secure project commitments.

Ideal candidates bring 10+ years in project-based procurement, strong stakeholder influence, and proven ability to manage multi-region, multi-stakeholder initiatives.

Qualifications

• 10+ years of project-based procurement experience.
• Proven track record managing large, complex customer projects.
• Bachelor's degree in Business/Engineering or related field; CPSM or PMP preferred.

Responsibilities

• Lead procurement delivery for Dematic’s most intricate, strategic, high-value projects.
• Develop and execute project-specific procurement strategies aligned with objectives.
• Act as the main procurement leader for scope, schedule, quality, cost, and commitments.
• Drive cross-functional accountability across PM, Engineering, Finance, Quality, Manufacturing and Suppliers.

Skills

Procurement leadership

Project management

Supplier management

Risk management

Education

Bachelor's degree in Business/Engineering/Supply Chain

Master's degree preferred

Tools

SAP

Microsoft Teams

Job description

Dematic seeks an Expert Procurement Project Lead to steer procurement execution for its most complex, high-value customer projects. You will partner with Project Management, Engineering, Finance, Quality and Suppliers to drive strategies, mitigate risk, and secure project commitments.

Ideal candidates bring 10+ years in project-based procurement, strong stakeholder influence, and proven ability to manage multi-region, multi-stakeholder initiatives.