Prysmian Group
Procurement PMO Manager - North America
Highland Heights, KY
Sponsorship not specifiedDetected 5 days ago
Stakeholder ManagementForecastingSAPSupply ChainProcurementERPPerformance ManagementContract ManagementLeadershipCommunicationCollaborationProblem Solving
About the role
- Each year, the company manufactures thousands of miles of underground and submarine cables and systems for power transmission and distribution, as well as medium low voltage cables for the construction and infrastructure sectors.
- We also produce a comprehensive range of optical fibers, copper cables and connectivity for voice, video and data transmission for the telecommunication sector.
- This role offers a unique opportunity to influence procurement strategy at an enterprise level while helping shape the future of procurement within one of the world's leading industrial organizations.
Responsibilities
- Drive and manage a portfolio of strategic procurement initiatives across North America, including cost savings, supplier rationalization, risk mitigation, working capital enhancement, digitalization, compliance, and operational excellence programs.
- Partner with senior business leaders to align procurement initiatives with broader business objectives, operational priorities, and financial targets.
- Partner with Category Managers, Commodity Managers, Finance, and business stakeholders to identify, validate, and track procurement value creation opportunities.
- Develop and maintain robust methodologies for savings validation, forecasting, performance measurement, and value realization.
- Deliver executive-level visibility into procurement performance, savings achievement, working capital improvements, and strategic project outcomes.
- Lead continuous improvement initiatives across strategic sourcing, supplier management, contract compliance, procurement operations, and cross-functional planning processes.
- Support the development of best practices, standardization efforts, and scalable procurement processes across the North American organization.
- Drive supplier performance management programs, supplier segmentation strategies, and executive supplier review processes.
- Partner with Procurement and IT leadership to advance procurement technology initiatives, SAP enhancements, automation opportunities, reporting capabilities, and data governance improvements.
- Develop dashboards, performance metrics, and analytical tools that improve visibility and support strategic decision-making.
Requirements
- 5+ years of experience in Procurement, Strategic Sourcing, Supply Chain, Category Management, Procurement Operations, or related functions.
- Proven experience supporting or leading cross-functional projects and business transformation initiatives.
- Strong understanding of procurement best practices, supplier relationship management, category management, sourcing strategies, contract management, and value creation methodologies.
- Experience working within complex manufacturing, industrial, or supply chain environments.
- Advanced communication and stakeholder management skills with the ability to influence leaders across multiple functions.
- Will be required to sit, bend, kneel, squat, use keyboard, read, write, and speak fluently.
- Employee will be required to work productively and cooperatively in a high-volume, fast paced, highly pressured environment and be able to respond efficiently and courteously to unanticipated problems and crisis.
- If you believe you have been contacted regarding a fraudulent job offer or are unsure about the authenticity of a message, please contact us directly at narecruiting@prysmian.com.
Nice to have
- Experience supporting procurement transformation or operational excellence initiatives.
- Experience with ERP systems, SAP, procurement technologies, automation tools, and reporting platforms.
- Demonstrated success driving measurable cost savings, process improvements, and procurement performance enhancements.
- Strong executive presentation and change management skills.
- Direct partnership with the Chief Procurement Officer for North America
- Opportunity to influence procurement strategy across a large manufacturing organization
- High visibility with executive leadership and key business stakeholders
- Ownership of transformational initiatives that directly impact cost, supplier performance, working capital, and operational success
Skills
- Prysmian, as an Equal Opportunity Employer, aims to attract and recruit individuals with diverse backgrounds, skills, and abilities.
Company info
- Please be aware of job offer scams involving individuals falsely claiming to represent our company.
- Our company will **never**:
- Communicate from non-company email addresses (e.g., Gmail, Yahoo)
- All legitimate communications from our recruitment team will come from an official company email domain (ending in @prysmian.com ).
- Prysmian is the world leader in the energy and telecom cable systems industry.
- We are 30,000 employees, across 50+ countries.
- Everyone at Prysmian has the potential to make their mark; because whatever you do, wherever you are based, you will be part of a company that is helping transform the world around us.
Visa & Work Authorization
- All persons will be considered for employment without regard to their race, ethnicity, religion, nationality, origin, citizenship status, socio-economic status, age, sex, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation
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