Regional Procurement Manager

Role Overview

Responsibilities

• Establish sourcing strategies and implement procurement best practices, including procure-to-pay and contract compliance.
• Support estimates, budgets, business cases, new product development, and day-to-day procurement operations.
• Lead supplier relationship management, major contract negotiations, contract utilization, and supplier capacity management.
• Mentor the procurement team and manage human resource development across the sub-region.
• Own procurement operations, savings targets, budget, compliance, and e-procurement initiatives.

Qualifications and Experience

• Minimum 5–8 years of relevant strategic and tactical procurement experience at regional or global level.
• International work experience in a related industry or category.
• Master’s degree in engineering or business.
• Fluent spoken and written English; additional spoken languages are a plus.

Required Skills

• Analytical ability to perform market, industry, spend, and demand analysis.
• Expertise in supplier assessment, screening, selection, and total cost of ownership.
• Expertise in RFx development and execution, e-procurement, and e-auctions.
• Strong international contract negotiation and Supplier Relationship Management skills.
• Knowledge of governance, policies, procedures, risk management, and corporate social responsibility.
• Strong cross-functional, cross-cultural project leadership and stakeholder management skills.

Travel

• The role requires approximately 15% to 20% travel.

Compensation

• The salary range is $103,050–$153,888 CAD per year.

About Avery Dennison