✨ AI Summary
SALt is seeking a Senior Procurement Transformation Practitioner to redesign an enterprise procurement operating model and collaborate with product and engineering teams on a new digital procurement capability. This role focuses on deep Procurement operating expertise rather than technology project management, requiring the ability to challenge existing policies, processes, and controls.
Key responsibilities include redesigning procurement processes end-to-end, reviewing segmentation, sourcing strategies, and thresholds, challenging unnecessary approvals, improving requisition and statement-of-work quality, reviewing strategic sourcing, RFQ/RFP processes, supplier management, and procurement policy. The practitioner will translate policy into system/business rules, define automation opportunities, and advise product/engineering teams on procurement requirements, working closely with Finance, Legal, IT, and business stakeholders.
Requirements
Requires 12+ years of Procurement experience with senior strategic-sourcing and Procurement-operations responsibility. Must have significant Procurement transformation experience, deep knowledge of sourcing, tendering, supplier management, policy and contracting, and experience operating across complex stakeholder environments. Strong commercial judgment and ability to move between high-level operating-model decisions and detailed process questions are essential.
Description
We are seeking a senior Procurement practitioner to help redesign an enterprise procurement operating model and work directly with product and engineering teams delivering a new digital procurement capability.This is not a technology project-management role.We require deep Procurement operating expertise combined with the ability to challenge existing policies, processes and controls.What You Will OwnRedesign Procurement processes end-to-end.Review procurement segmentation, sourcing strategies and thresholds.Challenge unnecessary approvals and administrative steps.Improve requisition and statement-of-work quality.Review strategic sourcing, RFQ/RFP, evaluation and award processes.Review supplier onboarding, qualification and performance management.Review procurement policy and control requirements.Translate policy and sourcing rules into explicit system/business rules.Define where automation is appropriate and where human judgment must remain.Advise product and engineering teams on Procurement requirements.Work with Finance, Legal, IT and business stakeholders.Required Experience12+ years of Procurement experience.Senior strategic-sourcing and Procurement-operations responsibility.Significant Procurement transformation experience.Deep knowledge of sourcing, tendering, supplier management, policy and contracting.Experience operating across complex stakeholder environments.Strong commercial judgment.Ability to move between high-level operating-model decisions and detailed process questions.