Procurement Director

🕒 May 8

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EMC Insurance Companies

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1001 - 5000 employees

Founded 1911

Insurance

EMC Insurance Companies is a mutual insurance firm providing specialized business insurance solutions. They focus on commercial property insurance, liability insurance, workers' compensation, and business owners' policies. With a strong emphasis on personalized service, EMC collaborates closely with local agents to deliver comprehensive and tailored coverage. EMC is committed to understanding the unique challenges faced by its policyholders, offering risk management and loss control resources to help businesses safeguard their assets. Known for their dedicated partnerships and exceptional customer service, EMC ensures that businesses are prepared for the unexpected with their superior insurance solutions.

📋 Description

• Develops and implements transformative and comprehensive procurement strategy that aligns with company goals and objectives. • Provides strategic oversight and leadership for the development and delivery of procurement training programs, cultivating strong cross-departmental relationships. • Manages processes to enable an effective supplier lifecycle, including identifying and evaluating potential suppliers, contract-related document management, issue and dispute management, service performance management, and offboarding, while ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements. • Serves as subject matter expert and escalation point for supplier issues, ensuring timely resolution and adherence to policies. • Leads spend analysis and reporting to identify cost-saving opportunities, improve terms and conditions, and support fiscal responsibility. • Collaborates with business units to align organizational initiatives and business needs with supplier products/services, and Legal to negotiate contracts and ensure regulatory compliance. • Collaborates with appropriate business units (such as InfoSec, IT, Privacy, Innovation, Supplier Risk Management, and Legal) to achieve an effective and efficient management of supplier relationships throughout the supplier lifecycle. • Strengthens governance of procurement framework, while supporting supplier risk management. • Directs selection and implementation of procurement technologies to enhance efficiency in contract management, spend analysis, and supplier performance tracking. • Creates dashboards and scorecards for leadership and board reporting; presents insights and recommends improvements based on data and industry trends. • Drives continuous improvement and innovation by researching best practices, implementing enhancements, and leading special projects. • Leads and develops the procurement team through coaching, performance management, succession planning, and fostering an inclusive, innovative culture.

🎯 Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree, preferably in finance, business administration, risk management, or related field, or equivalent relevant experience • Ten years of experience in progressively responsible roles within supplier management, sourcing, procurement, or supply chain management or related experience • Prior people leadership experience • Prior project management or coordination, or related experience • Prior property and casualty insurance experience preferred • Relevant industry certification(s) or designation(s) preferred • Prior Workday Strategic Sourcing experience preferred

🏖️ Benefits

• Health insurance • 401(k) match • Pension plan • OneEMC bonus plan • Tuition reimbursement • Competitive paid time off plan • Full day of volunteer time off annually • Wellness initiatives