Director of Procurement Operations for North America

3 days ago


Oakville, Ontario, Canada Veolia Group Full time
Job Description

We are seeking a seasoned Director to lead our Procurement Operations team in North America. As a key member of our Global Procurement organization, you will be responsible for driving strategic initiatives and tactical activities across all product lines, supplier diversity programs, data enrichment strategies, and organizational culture.

The ideal candidate will have a strong background in procurement or supply chain management, with experience in process excellence, digital tools, and continuous improvement methodologies. They will possess excellent analytical skills, the ability to work with multiple cross-functional teams, and a proven track record of success in organizational transformation.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Lead P2P organization for North America, responsible for day-to-day procurement operations, on-time delivery, controlling costs based on category strategy, and supporting suppliers being paid on time.
  • Optimize resources for a 30+ member team located in multiple locations and countries.
  • Manage the overall procurement process, ensuring procedures are continually monitored for best practices. Identify, optimize, and fix broken processes to drive operational excellence.
  • Build and maintain collaborative working relationships with key stakeholders, introducing ideas to drive operational improvements, best practices, and operational efficiencies.
Requirements:
  • Bachelor's Degree in Engineering or similar field. A master's degree and/or certification like Six Sigma or equivalent business process excellence is highly desirable.
  • Thirteen (13) years' experience in Procurement or Supply Chain function or equivalent role, with knowledge of Process excellence, Digital tools, and Continuous Improvement initiatives.
Salary and Benefits:

The estimated annual salary for this position is $145,000 - $175,000, depending on experience. We offer a comprehensive benefits package, including health insurance, retirement plans, and paid time off.

We are an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion. If you are a motivated and experienced professional looking to make a significant impact in our organization, we encourage you to apply.



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