Procurement and Supply Chain Program Manager -Power and Cooling Equipment

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Job Summary The Regional Procurement Manager is responsible for managing multiple complex categories for Major Capital Equipment (MCE) within the Americas region. This individual contributor role involves developing and executing category plans, collaborating with business partners, and supporting both regional and global procurement activities. Key responsibilities include negotiating cost-saving agreements, managing supplier performance and relationships, implementing procurement strategies aligned with organizational goals, mitigating supply chain risks, and resolving complex issues.

The position requires strong communication and negotiation skills, the ability to influence cross functional stakeholders, resource management capabilities, and a proactive approach to adapting to changing environments. All to enable capacity deliveries at scale and speed.

Responsibilities Business Partnering & Governance Act as a trusted regional procurement partner to business leaders, providing guidance on sourcing strategy, governance, and risk‑based decision making

Serve as a primary escalation point for stakeholder issues, resolving conflicts and unblocking delivery

Educate and influence business partners on procurement processes, policies, and value creation

Identify and recommend enhancements to Source‑to‑Pay processes and systems to improve efficiency and compliance

Regional Procurement Strategy Execute global procurement strategy with a regional lens, ensuring alignment to business needs and market conditions

Develop and implement a regional supplier and vendor management strategy that balances cost, risk, capacity, and performance

Establish procurement goals, metrics, and work plans to meet operational and financial objectives

Contribute to category management strategies and action plans

Maintain strong market intelligence across suppliers, equipment, industry trends, and competitive dynamics

Lead regional procurement teams in consistent execution of strategy across relevant categories

Negotiations & Commercial Management Partner with business leaders and cross‑functional stakeholders to execute capital and operational purchases that deliver cost savings, reduce lead times, and improve supplier performance

Lead and influence commercial negotiations, ensuring optimal outcomes while balancing risk, cost, and contractual obligations

Ensure appropriate supply agreements are in place and guide internal teams on contract compliance

Engage suppliers at the appropriate levels to drive outcomes that exceed business requirements

Supplier Management & Risk Own the end‑to‑end supplier management lifecycle for the region

Build and maintain strong supplier relationships while driving improvements in cost, quality, delivery, and risk Identify, assess, and mitigate supplier risks related to financial stability, capacity, geography, single‑source exposure, and spend concentration

Act as a senior point of escalation for supplier issues and performance challenges

Support the evaluation and onboarding of new suppliers

Cost Management & Savings Drive and deliver cost savings initiatives aligned with…