Head of Supply Chain and Procurement

Logoplaste is currently seeking to recruit a Procurement Manager, to join our Plainfield, IL team.

The Procurement Manager – USA & Canada will act as the regional extension of Logoplaste's Global Procurement function, ensuring alignment between central strategy and local execution across all North American plants. The role is structured on a 50/50 split:

50% Category Support (Repairs & Maintenance / MRO): reinforce the Global Category Manager for R&M by driving RFQs, spend control and savings.

50% Regional Procurement Governance & Enablement: train and coach local buyers, standardize purchasing practices and bridge plants with central teams.

Identify, qualify and negotiate with regional suppliers (spare parts, maintenance services, industrial equipment).

Regional Enablement, Training & Governance (50%)

Train local buyers, plant managers and requisitioners on Logoplaste's procurement processes and tools (SAP S/4HANA, PO workflow, approval matrix).

Serve as single point of contact between USA/Canada plants and Central Procurement.

Ensure contract compliance; reduce off-contract/maverick spend.

Drive the contracting process with regional suppliers (NDAs, MSAs, SLAs) with Legal and Central Procurement.

Audit and improve local purchasing practices (PO creation, 3-way match, vendor master data).

Deploy procurement KPIs at plant level (PO cycle time, contract coverage, savings capture).

Act as ambassador of Global Procurement in North America and support cross-functional projects (e.g., Bachelor's in Engineering, Supply Chain or Business; MBA/Master is a plus.

4–8 years of procurement experience, incl. category management or regional procurement, ideally in manufacturing, packaging or FMCG.

Experience in multi-plant, matrix organizations with central and local reporting lines.

Strong SAP S/4HANA (MM, sourcing, contracts).

RFQs, RFPs, e-auctions and structured negotiations.

Spend analysis, savings tracking and procurement KPIs.

Contract management (MSAs, SLAs, NDAs) and vendor onboarding.

Advanced Excel and Power BI.

Strong communicator and trainer, able to engage non-procurement audiences.

Fluent in English (mandatory); Spanish or Portuguese a plus.

Autonomous, structured, results-oriented.

Willing to travel ~30–40% across USA & Canada.

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Logoplaste is an equal opportunities employer, where the foundation of our culture and our drive is based on Diversity & Inclusion.