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Global Procurement Category Lead – Portfolio

Job in Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, 60290, USA
Listing for: Jane Roberts Consulting
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-07-14
Job specializations:
  • Supply Chain/Logistics
    Procurement / Purchasing, Regulatory Compliance Specialist, Supply Chain / Intl. Trade
  • Business
    Regulatory Compliance Specialist, Supply Chain / Intl. Trade
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 109600 - 139700 USD Yearly USD 109600.00 139700.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below

As Global Procurement Category Lead – Portfolio
, you will lead the development and execution of a globally aligned procurement strategy across Company’s Portfolio category. Acting as a key procurement business partner, you will deliver sustainable value through strategic sourcing, cost optimization, supplier risk management and strong stakeholder collaboration. This role is critical in supporting business growth, resilience and innovation across regions.

  • Develop and deliver a 3–5-year Global Category Strategy aligned to business and regional needs
  • Lead global sourcing initiatives including RFX processes, negotiations and contract management
  • Drive value through total cost of ownership, risk mitigation and supplier consolidation

    Establish and lead effective Supplier Relationship Management (SRM) frameworks
  • Provide market intelligence and insights to inform sourcing and investment decisions
  • Partner with global and regional leaders across procurement, finance, supply chain and the business
  • Coach and support regional category managers to ensure consistent execution of global strategies
  • Define and track category KPIs covering savings, service, innovation and performance
Qualifications
  • 7+ Years experience in global or regional category management, with a strong track record of developing and executing procurement strategies.
  • Commercial acumen with excellent stakeholder, negotiation and leadership skills, and be comfortable operating in a global, matrix organization.
  • Tertiary qualification in Business, Procurement, Supply Chain or a related discipline
  • Deep experience in strategic sourcing, supplier relationship management and contract management
  • Strong analytical, influencing and communication skills
  • A strategic mindset with the ability to translate market insight into tangible business outcomes
What We Offer

Our compensation structure is designed to reflect the cost of labor across various U.S. geographic markets. The base salary range for this position is $109,600 to $139,700 per year
.

Actual compensation will be determined based on a variety of factors, including market location, job‑related knowledge, skills, experience, and internal equity. Company believes in total compensation
. In addition to base pay, this role may be eligible for additional forms of compensation and a comprehensive benefits package, which includes medical, financial, and other wellbeing benefits.

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