Director, Global Procurement and Planning
Jacobs Management Group • Minneapolis, Minnesota • Full Time • $180,000–$240,000 / year
Posted on Thu, Oct 15, 2026
Director / Sr. Director, Global Procurement and Planning
Hybrid | Florida, Minnesota, or Indiana
Compensation: $180,000 to $240,000 plus bonus (Based on level & experience).
My client, a growing life sciences manufacturer with U.S. and European sites, is creating its FIRST global procurement and planning function.
Today each site runs its own. You'll build what connects them, reporting to the EVP of Operations.
Why you should apply
- Newly created role. Build the function from the ground up.
- Direct partnership with executive leadership
- Lead analytics, automation, and AI initiatives across sites
What you'll be doing
- Set global procurement strategy, sourcing, and supplier performance
- Lead supply, material, and operations planning, including SIOP
- Drive inventory optimization and supply resilience
- Build multi-site analytics and executive reporting
- Develop the team, systems, and processes
About you
- Be able to do the job as described.
- You've led multi-site procurement and planning teams in highly regulated manufacturing
- You've implemented or improved ERP, planning, BI, or AI tools
- You work well across sites, time zones, and cultures
- Up to 30% travel, including international
How to apply
We'd love to see your resume, but we don't need it to have a conversation. Email Russ at rkikkert@jacobsmgt.com and tell me why you're interested. Or, if you do have a resume ready, apply here.
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