Senior Manager, CAPEX Procurement

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The J.M. Smucker Co.

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5001 - 10000 employees

Founded 1897

📣 Marketing

📦 Logistics

🏥 Healthcare

Marketing • Logistics • Healthcare

The J. M. Smucker Co. is a leading manufacturer of a wide range of consumer products that are a part of everyday life for many families. Its extensive portfolio includes brands specializing in food products such as coffee, frozen handhelds, spreads, sweet baked snacks, and pet foods and snacks. The company's commitment to quality, innovation, and sustainability is evident in its operations and product offerings. The J. M. Smucker Co. aims to deliver products that consumers trust and enjoy, focusing on inclusivity, diversity, ethics, and community impact.

📋 Description

• Lead the enterprise sourcing strategy, supplier management, and commercial execution for capital projects across all business units • Serve as the primary procurement partner to Engineering, Operations, Finance, and Project Management teams • Develop and execute enterprise-wide CAPEX sourcing strategies supporting annual capital investment plans • Establish category management strategies such as engineering services, construction, manufacturing equipment, automation, and facility infrastructure • Drive competitive sourcing events to maximize value, reduce risk, and improve project outcomes • Partner with Engineering and Operations during project development to establish procurement plans, sourcing timelines, and commercial strategies • Lead sourcing activities for large-scale capital projects from project conception through project closeout • Support business cases through market intelligence, budgeting support, should-cost analysis, and supplier benchmarking • Oversee supplier selection, negotiation strategies, contract execution, and change order governance • Develop strategic relationships with EPC, EPCM, OEM, and construction suppliers • Negotiate commercial terms, payment structures, service agreements, warranties, performance guarantees, and risk allocation provisions • Deliver cost savings, cost avoidance, and cash flow improvements across the project portfolio • Lead and develop a team of capital procurement professionals • Build enterprise procurement capabilities, templates, negotiation standards, and sourcing best practices • Serve as the procurement representative on capital steering committees and project governance teams

🎯 Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain, Engineering, Business, Construction Management, or related field • 10+ years of progressive procurement, sourcing, engineering, construction, or capital project experience • At least 5 years of people leadership experience • Experience sourcing and negotiating engineering services, EPC/EPCM contracts, construction services, processing equipment, packaging equipment, utilities, and infrastructure projects • Proven track record leading complex negotiations and managing multimillion-dollar projects • Strong communication and influencing skills including highly effective horizontal internal and external relationships • Ability to engage with stakeholders and senior leadership to communicate sourcing strategies and influence decision-making particularly in a multi-plant operations structure • Ability to travel approximately 30% as business needs require

🏖️ Benefits

• Health insurance • Retirement plans • Paid time off • Flexible work arrangements • Professional development