Buyer - Full time - Supply Chain Purchasing

Procurement Operational Excellence Specialist Shape the Future of Procurement We are looking for a highly driven, innovative, and versatile leader to join our North America Procurement Effectiveness Team. As part of the team shaping the future of procurement, you will lead transformative initiatives that influence how we operate, collaborate, leverage technology, and create value for the business. This role offers a unique opportunity to work directly with senior leadership while driving meaningful change across the organization. What You'll Do Lead strategic transformation initiatives across procurement, including sustainability, supplier performance, digitalization, process excellence, compliance, supplier diversity and working capital optimization. Partner with Procurement, Finance, Supply Chain Operations, Treasury, Legal, and senior business leaders to drive cross-functional initiatives and deliver measurable business impact. Design and lead high-impact supplier engagement events, including Supplier Days and executive forums, creating opportunities to strengthen strategic partnerships, accelerate collaboration, and advance procurement priorities. Own the design and continuous improvement of the Strategic Supplier Business Review framework, driving standardization, governance, executive visibility, and organizational adoption across procurement teams. Lead cash generation and working capital improvement programs, including payment terms optimization and other value creation initiatives. Identify opportunities, challenge existing ways of working, and lead initiatives that improve efficiency, effectiveness, and business performance. What Makes This Role Unique Direct exposure to senior procurement and business leadership. Opportunity to lead initiatives with significant financial, operational, and strategic impact. Broad exposure across strategy, operations, sustainability, supplier management, digital transformation, and organizational effectiveness. Opportunity to influence the future direction of procurement within one of the world's leading organizations. What We're Looking For Strong project management, stakeholder management, and change management capabilities. Advanced proficiency in PowerPoint and Excel. Preferred Qualifications Bachelor's Degree in Business, Engineering, Technology, Supply Chain, Procurement, Finance, or a related field. +7 Years of experience in Procurement, Supply Chain, Consulting, Business Transformation, Program Management, Continuous Improvement, or Operational Excellence. PMP Certification (preferred). MBA (preferred). Who You Are A transformation-minded leader who thrives on change and continuous improvement. Procurement is evolving—and so are we. If you are looking for a role where your ideas matter, your work is visible, and your impact is measurable, this is an opportunity to help shape the future of procurement while accelerating your own career growth. This pay range includes base pay and short-term incentives. The compensation range for this full-time position applies to candidates located within the United States. Within the pay range, individual pay is determined by several factors including performance, knowledge, job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training.We ensure you feel secure with benefits that help you and your family thrive: medical (with member reward points), dental, vision, and basic life insurance, Benefit Bucks, flexible work arrangements, paid family leaves, well-being programs, 12 holidays per year, and 15 days of paid time off per year.We help you plan and invest for the future with competitive pay and programs including base salary, incentives, company share ownership, and 401(k) with match.We support development through performance discussions, global opportunities, the Schneider Career Hub, and learning platforms like Coursera.Support Your Community. We make a difference through volunteer leave, programs with the Schneider Electric Foundation, youth education initiatives, and military leave benefits.At Schneider Electric, our values and behaviors are the foundation for creating a great culture to support business success. We believe that our IMPACT values - Inclusion, Mastery, Purpose, Action, Curiosity, Teamwork - starts with us.40 billion global revenue+9% organic growth150 000+ employees in 100+ countriesYou must submit an online application to be considered for any position with us. We mirror the diversity of the communities in which we operate, and ‘inclusion’ is one of our core values. Our Trust Charter is our Code of Conduct and demonstrates our commitment to ethics, safety, sustainability, quality and cybersecurity, underpinning every aspect of our business and our willingness to behave and respond respectfully and in good faith to all our stakeholders. It is our policy to provide equal employment and advancement opportunities in the areas of recruiting, hiring, training, transferring, and promoting all qualified individuals regardless of race, religion, color, gender, disability, national origin, ancestry, age, military status, sexual orientation, marital status, or any other legally protected characteristic or conduct.