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Tokio Marine North America Services · 2 days ago

Procurement Lead - Hybrid, New York City, NY

New York, NY

Full-time

Hybrid

Lead/Staff

$182K/yr - $225K/yr

10+ years exp

Tokio Marine North America Services is seeking a Procurement Lead to design and execute an enterprise-wide procurement strategy across their global operations. The role involves leading a global procurement organization, managing third-party risk, and driving cost optimization initiatives while fostering stakeholder engagement and operational excellence.

AccountingFinanceHuman ResourcesInformation TechnologyInsurance

Culture & Values

H1B Sponsor Likely

Responsibilities

Develop and execute a group-wide procurement strategy aligned to the company’s risk appetite, growth agenda, regulatory commitments, and digital transformation priorities

Establish a new procurement operating model that enables center-led governance and global coordination while respecting the autonomy subsidiary entities – clarifying global, regional and local roles and responsibilities

Leading a global, client-focused procurement organization that fully leverages and assertively sources our third-party spending

Anticipating future procurement needs and having strategies in place to meet the needs of Tokio Marine’s business

Serve as a trusted advisor to Group Executives and Boards on procurement strategy, third-party risk exposure, and geopolitical/supply chain trends

Champion enterprise alignment, balancing global standardization with local agility

Drive stakeholder engagement across regional CEOs, CFOs, CIOs, and Vendor Management/Legal/Compliance heads to build broad-based support for procurement modernization

Develop and deliver clear, compelling communications and business cases for change

Oversee global procurement processes, policies, and governance—ensuring compliance with Japanese Insurance Business Law and local regulatory requirements

Build group-wide third-party risk and contract lifecycle management capabilities

Leverage procurement analytics and digital platforms (e.g., SAP Ariba, Coupa, Ivalua) to create visibility, control, and value capture across the global supplier base

Build and lead a high-performing team across the U.S., U.K., Japan, and key global hubs

Foster a performance-based culture rooted in integrity, transparency, and cross-border collaboration

Drive learning, upskilling, and procurement maturity across diverse subsidiaries

Embed ESG principles and supplier diversity into sourcing decisions and frameworks

Partner with internal ESG teams to ensure procurement supports group sustainability goals and stakeholder expectations

Lead innovation in vendor ecosystems and service delivery models

Qualification

Procurement leadershipGlobal sourcingThird-party risk managementProcurement digitizationCost optimizationESG-aligned sourcingSAP AribaCoupaIvaluaStakeholder engagementRegulatory complianceProcurement certificationsTeam leadership

Required

10+ years in procurement or supply chain leadership roles, ideally within regulated industries (insurance, financial services, healthcare)

Experience managing complex federated organizations or multi-entity groups

Demonstrated success leading global procurement transformation programs with measurable cost, risk, and compliance outcomes

Deep category expertise across corporate services, technology, and insurance-adjacent domains

Familiarity with regulatory landscapes in Japan, U.S., U.K., and EU is a strong plus

Bachelor's degree in Business, Law, Finance, Supply Chain, or related field

Preferred

MBA or equivalent advanced degree preferred

Procurement certifications (e.g., CPSM, CIPS) are advantageous

Benefits

Competitive benefits package

Bonus eligibility on top of base

Company

Tokio Marine North America Services

Tokio Marine North America Services delivers innovative and market-leading solutions to our Tokio Marine insurance companies.

Founded in 2012

Bala Cynwyd, Pennsylvania, USA

201-500 employees

https://tmnas.com

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