Procurement Manager

Xylem is a Fortune 500 global water solutions company dedicated to advancing sustainable impact and empowering the people who make water work every day. As a leading water technology company with 23,000 employees operating in over 150 countries, Xylem is at the forefront of addressing the world's most critical water challenges. We invite passionate individuals to join our team, dedicated to exceeding customer expectations through innovative and sustainable solutions.##

Procurement Manager Pewaukee, WI | Onsite (5 days/week)
At Xylem, we’re united by a single purpose: solving water. As a global leader in water technology, we help communities and industries around the world address critical water challenges through innovative, sustainable solutions.

We’re hiring a Procurement Manager to lead procurement operations at our Pewaukee, WI manufacturing site. This is a high-impact, fully onsite leadership role for a procurement professional who thrives in a fast-paced plant environment and enjoys partnering across operations, supply chain, quality, engineering, and finance to keep production moving.

If you’re a strategic thinker with strong supplier management experience and a passion for continuous improvement, this is an opportunity to make a visible impact while growing your career with a purpose-driven global company.### ### What You’ll Do
* Lead procurement strategy and day-to-day purchasing operations for the Pewaukee site
* Ensure materials and services are sourced to meet goals for quality, cost, delivery, and compliance
* Build strong relationships with suppliers and negotiate contracts, pricing, and service expectations
* Partner closely with plant operations, planning, engineering, quality, and finance teams
* Identify opportunities to reduce cost, improve efficiency, and strengthen supply continuity
* Monitor supplier performance and resolve issues related to quality, delivery, and reliability
* Support inventory optimization and material availability for production
* Drive procurement process improvements, reporting, and KPI tracking
* Lead, coach, and develop a team of procurement professionals### ### What We’re Looking For
* Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain, Business, Operations, or a related field
* 5+ years of procurement, sourcing, or supply chain experience
* 2+ years of leadership experience or equivalent experience leading teams or major initiatives
* Background in manufacturing, industrial, or engineered products preferred
* Experience with supplier negotiations, sourcing strategy, and procurement performance management
* Knowledge of inventory planning, logistics, and import/export operations
* Strong analytical, communication, and problem-solving skills
* Proficiency with Excel and ERP/MRP systems
* Professional certifications such as CPSM, CPM, or APICS are a plus### At Xylem, you’ll join a team doing meaningful work that helps solve global water challenges. You’ll also have access to competitive benefits and career development opportunities, including:
* Medical, dental, and vision coverage starting day one
* Paid parental leave and family-building benefits
* Retirement savings plan with company contribution
* Paid time off and company holidays
* Tuition reimbursement and development programs
* Wellness support and employee assistance resources
* Volunteer opportunities through our Watermark program

If you’re ready to bring your procurement leadership experience to a company where your work truly matters, we’d love to hear from you.

Apply today to join Xylem in Pewaukee, WI.

Please note:

Xylem does not provide sponsorship for this position.

Join the global Xylem team to be a part of innovative technology solutions transforming water usage, conservation, and re-use. Our products impact public utilities, industrial sectors, residential areas, and commercial buildings, with a commitment to providing smart metering, network technologies, and advanced analytics for water, electric, and gas utilities. Partner with us in creating a world where water challenges are met with ingenuity and dedication;

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