Excellent knowledge of business and management principles involved in strategic planning, resource allocation, human resources modeling, leadership technique, production methods, and coordination of people and resources
Excellent organizational, planning and follow-up skills
Strong knowledge of international and domestic supplier activities
Strong analytical and problem-solving ability when situations are very complex
Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to work effectively with others
Strong oral, written and presentation communication skills and the ability to understand the needs of internal customers
Strong Ability to interpret blueprints
Proficient PC and MS Office Suite
Must be available to work flexible hours
Knowledge of MTU products, policies and procedures
Off-Highway diesel engine product knowledge
SAP experience
Foreign language skills - German
MBA or advanced business degree
Rolls-Royce is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to any protected characteristics.
Job Category
Procurement
Job Posting Date
08 Jun 2026; 00:06
Pay Range
$107,520 - $174,720-Annually
Location:
Mankato, MN
Benefits
Health insuranceDental insuranceVision insurance401(k)Flexible schedulePerformance bonusParental leave
Additional Information
Job Description
Title: Sr. Manager, Procurement - Project Systems Business
Pioneer the next generation of innovation. Join us and you'll develop your skills and expertise to the very highest levels, working in an international environment for a company known the world over for its brilliance.
Key Accountabilities:
Strategize and direct the purchasing of product-related goods and services at the best possible cost and quality.
Create alternatives and options for purchasing issues
Manage the evaluation and selection of new suppliers based on negotiated agreements that focus on price, quality, delivery and other required services
Manage the negotiation of pricing, terms and maintain multi-year contracts with suppliers
Oversee the development of the sourcing list and monitor supplier performance
Communicate with RRSA Administration, Financial staff and EDS on a regular basis regarding corporate policies and procedures including Financial and Administration issues
Participate in the development and execution of the International Commodity Team Strategies that align with Global/Regional Purchasing and Logistical Objectives
Lead, assign, direct, and evaluate employees work, establish goals, and oversee the development and maintenance of staff competence
Manage the development of purchasing award summaries and purchasing documents
Perform administrative functions such as reviewing and writing reports, preparing budgets, approving expenditures, enforcing rules and making decisions about the purchase of materials or services and provide oversight on budgets, forecasts and statistical reports
Review financial statements, performance data and goal achievement to measure productivity to determine areas needing cost reduction and improvement
Help maintain a clean and safe work environment
Promote a compliance culture in area of responsibility, and live the letter and the spirit of the Rolls Royce Global Code of Conduct
Perform special projects as required
Basic Requirements:
Applicants must be authorized to work for any employer in the U.S without sponsorship. We are unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment Visa at this time
Bachelor's Degree in Purchasing/Business Administration or Engineering and 7 years of experience in strategic purchasing of manufacturing parts and supplies; or 11 years of experience in strategic purchasing of manufacturing parts and supplies.
Ability to travel - domestic and international
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