Senior Procurement Business Optimization Specialist – PPA

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JobgetherFood and beverage manufacturing

Remote, for U.S.-based candidates., 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. Eastern Time.ContractSenior

SalaryUp to $36.50 per hour, plus overtime.

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Required Skills: Project ManagementMicrosoft Power BISAPMicrosoft ExcelChange Management

Bachelor's degree in Business, Procurement, Supply Chain, Finance, Operations Management, Information Systems, or a related discipline.
Experience leading projects, coordinating cross-functional teams, and delivering process improvement or change management initiatives.
Understanding of business operations, process optimization, and performance improvement, ideally in procurement, supply chain, or a related function.
Ability to manage complex multifunctional projects, overcome execution challenges, and deliver against competing priorities.
Proficiency with Microsoft 365 applications, including Excel, PowerPoint, Word, Teams, and Copilot.
Experience with SAP and business reporting tools is preferred.
Familiarity with Power BI, Power Apps, and Power Automate is an advantage.
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, including interpreting data, identifying trends, and developing practical recommendations.
Stakeholder management and collaboration skills, including influencing others and driving change without direct authority.
Verbal, written, and presentation skills to communicate complex information clearly to different audiences.
Ability to work independently, navigate ambiguity, and take ownership of problem resolution.
Organizational and project management skills, including planning work, managing multiple initiatives, and attention to detail.
Willingness to work beyond standard scheduled hours when required and travel occasionally for business needs.

Lead the execution, optimization, and continuous improvement of procurement processes, systems, and operational support activities.
Manage procurement programs coordinated through Business Services and provide subject matter expertise on procurement processes and systems.
Partner with procurement, IT, and business stakeholders to implement process optimization, automation, standardization, and compliance improvements.
Lead or support cross-functional projects, system enhancements, acquisitions, integrations, and strategic procurement initiatives.
Support procurement across direct materials, indirect procurement, contract manufacturing, supplier management, and procurement operations.
Develop reports, dashboards, KPIs, and business insights to monitor performance and inform decisions.
Identify operational challenges, assess root causes, and develop scalable solutions.
Support procurement governance and compliance initiatives and help standardize processes.
Drive stakeholder engagement, training, and change management to support adoption of new processes, systems, and tools.
Coordinate priorities and deliverables across complex cross-functional initiatives and identify opportunities to improve user experience.

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