What are the responsibilities and job description for the Strategic Procurement Manager position at Briarlake Partners?
A Senior Strategic Sourcing Manager is sought by Briarlake Partners to lead our client's indirect procurement efforts in Northbrook, IL.
The successful candidate will develop and implement category management strategies to drive cost savings and improve supplier relationships.
Responsibilities include managing external consultants, identifying continuous improvement opportunities, and developing a procurement maturity roadmap.
Our client requires a dedicated individual who can commit one to two days per week to their office.
Key Qualifications:
- 10 years of combined experience in procurement, category management, and strategic sourcing
- Bachelor's degree in a business, supply chain, or technical discipline
- Proven track record of driving cost savings and improving supplier relationships
- Strong analytical and communication skills
