3M

Global Procurement Subcategory Lead

3M

Maplewood, MN, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceSenior LevelMasters
Job Description

Are you a skilled procurement professional looking for a new and exciting opportunity to lead a global subcategory? Look no further! 3M is seeking a driven and experienced Global Procurement Subcategory Lead to join our dynamic team. In this role, you will have the chance to utilize your expertise in procurement strategies and supplier management to drive cost savings and optimize supply chain efficiency for our global organization. Join us and be a part of a company that is dedicated to innovation and making a positive impact on the world.

  1. Develop and implement procurement strategies for the assigned global subcategory.
  2. Identify and evaluate potential suppliers to ensure the best value for the organization.
  3. Negotiate contracts and terms with suppliers to secure advantageous pricing and terms for the organization.
  4. Monitor and analyze market trends and changes in the supply chain to identify potential cost savings opportunities.
  5. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure alignment of procurement strategies with business objectives.
  6. Lead supplier relationship management activities to ensure strong and mutually beneficial partnerships.
  7. Drive continuous improvement initiatives to optimize supply chain efficiency and reduce costs.
  8. Ensure compliance with company policies and procedures as well as relevant regulations and laws.
  9. Develop and maintain a deep understanding of the assigned subcategory, including market dynamics, supplier landscape, and industry trends.
  10. Provide regular updates and reports to senior management on procurement performance and cost savings achievements.
Where is this job?
This job is located at Maplewood, MN, USA
Job Qualifications
  • Bachelor's Degree In Business, Supply Chain Management, Or A Related Field

  • Minimum Of 5 Years Experience In Procurement, Preferably With Global Sourcing Experience

  • Strong Negotiation And Contract Management Skills

  • Knowledge Of Supply Chain Management Principles And Best Practices

  • Excellent Communication And Leadership Skills, With The Ability To Work Effectively Across Different Cultures And Geographies.

Required Skills
  • Contract Negotiation

  • Risk assessment

  • Market analysis

  • Strategic Sourcing

  • Cost reduction

  • Supplier management

  • Supplier relationship management

  • Stakeholder engagement

  • Cross-Functional Collaboration

  • Supply Chain Optimization

  • Supplier Diversity

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Conflict Resolution

  • Emotional Intelligence

  • Leadership

  • Time management

  • creativity

  • Organization

  • Teamwork

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Global Procurement Subcategory Lead in Maplewood, MN, USA is $99,000 - $130,000 per year. However, this can vary depending on the specific company, industry, and level of experience of the individual.

Additional Information
3M is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedAugust 1st, 2024
Apply BeforeJuly 20th, 2025
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The 3M Company is an American multinational conglomerate corporation operating in the fields of industry, worker safety, US health care, and consumer goods.

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