Global Procurement Strategy Leader

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abbott abbottcareers2 boardLake Forest (CA)

Purchasing Managers Corporate, Subsidiary, and Regional Managing Offices

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About the role

Abbott is seeking a Senior Director, Global Procurement in Lake Forest, Illinois, to lead the Core Diagnostics Global Procurement function. The role oversees the purchase of raw materials, supplies, services and equipment, directing a team of procurement professionals to optimize value and supplier performance across sites worldwide. The position requires strategic sourcing, negotiation, and leadership to manage approximately $1.4 billion in annual expenditures and to drive continuous

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