Senior Manager, Procurement, EMEA – Capital Construction & Project Management

Role Overview

• Lead procurement for the Capital Construction & Project Management (CCPM) and Capital Equipment (CE) categories across JJIM EMEA capital projects.
• Contribute to sourcing strategy development and alignment, and lead execution across sourcing, negotiations, contract implementation, compliance, and target delivery.
• Manage medium
• to high-complexity spend in partnership with internal and external stakeholders.
• Deliver value by optimizing cost, capability, cash flow, and schedule outcomes.
• Lead initiatives aligned with the Capital Construction & Facility Services (CCFS) strategy and ensure global procurement programs are deployed effectively across the CCFS EMEA team and JJIM sites.
• Manage procurement activity and supplier relationships across preferred vendors supporting short
• and long-term projects, with performance assessed across financial results, quality, service, and compliance.
• Identify business demand and planning requirements and partner with leaders across Supply Chain, E&PS, R&D, Finance, and Procurement to deliver annual value improvements and strengthen competitive advantage.
• Engage directly with supplier leadership to align on quality, reliability, innovation, and cost objectives.
• Partner across other CCFS categories such as MRO, Facility Maintenance, and Energy, as well as with indirect procurement teams including IT, HR Services, Transportation, and R&D, to support project needs as required.
• Lead strategic projects that improve the efficiency, effectiveness, and scalability of procurement processes.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in business, engineering, science, or a related field is required; an MBA or other master’s degree is preferred.
• 8–10+ years of relevant procurement experience supporting large capital investment projects.
• Experience working with Architectural & Engineering (A&E), Construction Management (CM), Automation, and Commissioning & Qualification (C&Q) vendors in EMEA is required.
• Strong experience in strategic procurement, sourcing, category management, and supplier management within complex supply chain environments is essential.
• Demonstrated ability to work effectively with technical, supply chain, and functional partners, supported by strong team leadership, collaboration, and cross-functional project delivery experience.
• Strong business and financial acumen are required.
• Proven ability to build value-based supplier relationships and negotiate commercial and non-commercial terms to achieve business objectives.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English are required.

Benefits

• an annual bonus with set target (% of pay) depending on pay grade / location, where the actual amount is based on the employees’ and companies’ performance of the previous calendar year, or sales commissions.
• vacation days
• parental leave for a minimum of 12 weeks
• bereavement leave
• caregiver leave
• volunteer leave
• well-being reimbursement
• programs for financial, physical and mental health
• service anniversary and recognition awards
• employees
• and in some location’s eligible dependents
• can participate in several insurance plans.