Manager Procurement Tools & Systems
Manager Procurement Tools & Systems
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$ 119520 - 159360
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About Ingredion:
Join Ingredion where innovation impacts lives worldwide! Without even realizing it youve experienced our work in your favorite chocolate your pets food the paper you write on and your everyday snacks. As a global powerhouse across more than 60 industries we harness the potential of natural ingredients to transform lives. Whether youre just starting your career or bringing years of experience theres a place for you here to make a real difference. Be part of our team that values a wide range of perspectives and is committed to shaping a better world with every product we create.
Location: Westchester IL
Workplace type: Hybrid
This role will shape the global digital strategy for Procurement at Ingredion ensuring the organization is equipped with cutting-edge tools systems and data capabilities to drive efficiency agility and cost savings. By leading a high-performing team and collaborating cross-functionally this position will transform Procurement into a modern innovation-driven function aligned with strategic business goals.
As the Manager Procurement Tools and Systems you will be responsible for ensuring Ingredions Procurement meets the demands of a modern Procurement unit with first class Tools and Systems supported by a smooth-running innovation machine that provides the latest solutions to make Procurement efficient scalable agile and deliver savings accordingly. This role will create and own the strategy of Procurement tools and systems digital capabilities at a global level.
This role will report to the Senior Director Procurement Center of Excellence and oversee a team of three.
What you will do:
- Lead the Digital Procurement Roadmap driving the development of eTools and systems and supporting business cases for future technology investments.
- Co-lead digital and analytics capabilities partnering with the Global Operational Analytics Team (GOAT) to ensure data-driven decision-making and root cause resolution.
- Own Procurement Master Data and Data Strategy establishing governance architecture and data flows in collaboration with relevant teams.
- Select and implement best-in-class eProcurement tools managing major projects to ensure effective deployment and adoption.
- Develop advanced digital solutions working with IT to pilot and implement technologies like AI RPA and PowerApps for greater efficiency.
- Drive analytics development collaborating with IT and GOAT to evolve from descriptive to prescriptive analytics using market intelligence and cost modeling.
- Foster cross-functional collaboration aligning with COE IT Finance Supply Chain and other key partners to ensure continuous improvement of systems and processes.
What you will bring:
- Proven leadership and coaching skills with a track record of building diverse high-performing teams under resource constraints.
- Deep procurement expertise including end-to-end processes strategic sourcing and eProcurement systems.
- Strong project and change management abilities with a focus on communication delivery conflict resolution and customer orientation.
- Advanced analytical and data strategy skills capable of identifying root causes in data processes and tools to drive improvements.
- Collaborative and autonomous work style able to build cross-functional relationships make confident decisions and deliver results under tight deadlines.
Who you are:
- Educational backgroundin Systems Engineering Administration Industrial Engineering or a related field (Bachelors or Masters level).
- Proven experience in Procurement including leadership of procurement tools systems and teams with strong SAP MM module knowledge.
- Expertise in procurement systems and IT architecture including data strategy and systems language.
- Fluency in English both written and spoken; additional languages and international experience are a plus.
- Desirable skillsinclude project management certification PowerApps or programming knowledge and familiarity with AI and RPA technologies.
Why Join Ingredion
Discover why Ingredion is the ideal place to advance your career with our exceptional rewards and benefits package designed to help you thrive. Create the future with us and enjoy:
- Total Rewards Package Competitive salary and performance-based pay recognizing your contributions to our success
- Comprehensive Benefits & Wellness Support Health long-term savings and resources for your physical mental and emotional well-being
- Flexible Work Arrangements We value flexibility to support you both professionally and personally
- Career Growth Learning training and development opportunities including tuition reimbursement
- Employee Recognition Program A culture of real-time appreciation with personalized recognition rewards globally
- Employee Discount Program Provides exclusive discounts on everyday products services and travel
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We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. Ingredion seeks to provide a work environment that is free from harassment and discrimination. We will not tolerate any form of discrimination based on race color religion age gender gender identity gender expression national origin ancestry handicap or disabilitymental or physicalmarital status sexual orientation veteran status disability resulting from military service or any other classification protected by law (protected classifications). We are committed to establishing and maintaining a work environment where everyone is treated with dignity and respect.
Ingredion provides accommodations to job applicants with disabilities throughout the hiring process. If a job applicant requires an accommodation during the application process or through the selection process we will work with the applicant to meet the job applicants accommodation needs.
Relocation Available:
NoPay Range:
$119520.00-$159360.00 AnnualThis pay range is not a guarantee of compensation or salary. Final base salary will be determined based on several factors which may include but are not limited to responsibilities of the job education experience knowledge skills and abilities as well as internal equity alignment with market data and applicable bargaining agreement (if any).
Incentive Compensation:
As a part of the total compensation package this role may be eligible for the Ingredion Annual Incentive Plan or a role-specific commission/bonus.
Benefits:
Full-time roles are eligible for our comprehensive benefits package which includes medical dental and vision coverage as well as a 401(k) plan with an competitive company match.
Required Experience:
Manager
Employment Type
Full-Time
