Senior Manager, Global Procurement – Corporate and Professional Services

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🔥 13 hours ago

🌐 United States, United Kingdom, +1 more countries – Remote

🇺🇸 United States – Remote 🇬🇧 United Kingdom – Remote 🇰🇪 Kenya – Remote

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💵 $72.9k - $119k / year

⏰ Full Time

🟠 Senior

🛒 Procurement

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INTERNATIONAL RESCUE COMMITTEE

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10,000+ employees

Founded 1933

🏥 Healthcare

📦 Logistics

🤲 Charity

Healthcare • Logistics • Charity

INTERNATIONAL RESCUE COMMITTEE is a global humanitarian organization that responds to the world’s worst crises by helping people survive, recover and rebuild their lives. With a workforce of over 20,000 across more than 40 countries, the IRC delivers emergency relief, protection, health, education, and economic recovery services while partnering with local communities and donors to develop evidence-based, scalable solutions. The organization emphasizes integrity, accountability, equality, and staff support, and provides extensive programs and benefits for its global employees.

📋 Description

• Own and execute multi-year category strategies for Travel, Translation, Insurance, Cash, HR Services, and additional corporate and professional services categories • Convert spend, demand, market, supplier, and risk insights into category plans, sourcing priorities, value targets, and implementation roadmaps • Create sourcing guides covering market intelligence, pricing and commercial models, contracting approaches, evaluation criteria, and negotiation levers • Build an integrated sourcing pipeline aligned with contract expiries, renewal windows, benefits cycles, and operational priorities • Lead complex, high-value sourcing initiatives through RFx, evaluation, negotiation, award, and implementation • Establish evaluation governance with transparent decision-making, stakeholder accountability, and complete audit trails • Advise business owners on specifications, statements of work, service levels, pricing structures, and contract models • Lead commercial escalations and resolve material supplier, service, and contractual issues with cross-functional partners • Develop resilient supplier pools through framework agreements, pre-qualified panels, strategic partnerships, and regional or global coverage models • Segment suppliers by value, criticality, and risk and apply differentiated governance approaches • Set performance expectations and lead structured supplier business reviews • Drive supplier accountability, corrective action, continuous improvement, and innovation • Act as principal Global Procurement partner to People & Culture, Safety & Security, and other corporate functions • Influence senior stakeholders with evidence-based recommendations on market options, supplier strategy, commercial trade-offs, risk, and total value • Partner with Safety & Security on travel duty of care and traveler risk-management requirements • Ensure sourcing and supplier-management activity complies with IRC policies, donor requirements, delegated authorities, and audit standards • Embed privacy, information-security, ethical, and regulatory requirements into sourcing and contracting • Maintain accurate spend, contract, pipeline, savings, risk, and supplier-performance data • Keep sourcing decisions and contract records complete, current, and audit-ready • Contribute category expertise and market insight to enterprise-wide procurement transformation and continuous-improvement initiatives

🎯 Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in supply chain, business administration, or a related discipline, or equivalent professional experience • CIPS Level 4 or higher, or an equivalent procurement qualification • At least seven years of progressively responsible procurement experience, including substantial ownership of category management and strategic sourcing • Demonstrated success leading complex competitive sourcing, multi-supplier evaluations, commercial negotiations, and contract awards • Strong commercial judgment and a track record of improving value, supplier performance, and risk outcomes • Ability to influence senior stakeholders, navigate competing priorities, and convert business requirements into practical sourcing strategies • Strong analytical capability across spend analysis, market assessment, business-case development, and performance reporting • Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to present complex issues and recommendations clearly • Desirable: Master's degree in a relevant field • Desirable: Direct category experience in travel, insurance, HR/BPO, language services, or other corporate and professional services • Desirable: Procurement experience in an NGO or nonprofit environment, including familiarity with donor compliance frameworks • Working knowledge of Spanish, or Arabic