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Posted 09 July, 2026

Head - Procurement Excellence | Chemical/Oil & Gas/Metals

Michael Page
Remote Nationwide, IN Full Time
Reference: 70212e076555369c

Job Description

  • Only candidates who have done procurement excellence projects
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  • Only candidates from industries like Chemical/Metal/Heavy Engineering/O&G
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    About Our Client

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    The company is a large organization operating in the industrial and manufacturing sector. It has a strong presence in the global market, delivering high-quality products to its clients.

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    Job Description

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  • Develop and execute innovative procurement strategies aligned with the company's business objectives, driving continuous improvement and digital transformation
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  • Lead the implementation of best-in-class procurement practices, processes, and technologies to enhance efficiency, visibility, and control over the company's diverse spend categories
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  • Collaborate effectively with the C-suite, functional leaders, and external partners to align procurement initiatives with the organization's strategic priorities and drive cross-functional synergies.
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  • Formulate and implement a comprehensive procurement excellence strategy, aligning with the company's overall business goals and driving measurable improvements in cost, quality, and service delivery.
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  • Foster a collaborative, high-performance culture within the procurement team, providing mentorship and development opportunities to build a future-ready workforce.
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  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to identify and address supply chain challenges.Develop and implement robust performance management frameworks to track and report on the procurement function's key metrics, driving continuous improvement and accountability.
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  • Ensure adherence to ethical sourcing practices and sustainability goals.
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    The Successful Applicant

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    A successful Head - Procurement Excellence should have:

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  • 25 years of progressive experience in Procurement, Supply Chain Management, or Operations, with at least 10 years in a senior leadership role overseeing multiple procurement functions or a Procurement Excellence/Transformation office.
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  • Demonstrated experience in leading large-scale, complex change management and digital transformation projects within a Procurement organization.
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  • Deep understanding of procurement best practices across diverse spend categories (MRO, Services, Direct/Indirect Materials).
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  • Bachelor's degree in business administration, Supply Chain Management, Engineering, Finance, or a related field.

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