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Strategic Category Leader - Procurement & Sourcing

Northern Trust

Northern Trust is seeking an experienced Procurement Consultant to lead enterprise-wide sourcing and category management initiatives in the Chicago area. You will drive effective procurement strategies, manage RFx events, and negotiate contracts with key suppliers. The role requires 15+ years in sourcing or related fields, strong communication, and the ability to mentor teams while aligning with business unit and corporate strategy. #J-18808-Ljbffr Northern Trust

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