Sr. Director, Procure to PayActive$238K
The opportunity
While candidates in the listed location(s) are encouraged for this role, candidates in other locations will be considered.
What you'll do
Define and execute the global P2P strategy, establishing a unified, scalable: operating model that spans procurement operations and accounts payable across all geographies and business units.
Build and own the P2P transformation roadmap, prioritizing initiatives across: automation, AI-driven workflow orchestration, systems modernization, and process standardization.
Establish a cohesive governance framework covering policy, controls, approval: authority, and compliance — ensuring the P2P function operates with financial rigor and audit readiness at all times.
Serve as the executive voice of the P2P function, translating operational: performance into clear narratives and strategic recommendations for CFO and cross-functional leadership.
Own the full automation agenda across the procure-to-pay lifecycle: from intake and requisition through purchase order issuance, goods receipt, invoice processing, and supplier payment.
Lead the design, deployment, and continuous optimization of automated: workflows that eliminate manual effort, reduce cycle times, and increase throughput without adding headcount.
What they're looking for
- Partner with Finance Technology and IT to evaluate, implement, and integrate: P2P platforms, ERP modules, and point solutions that support the automation roadmap (e.g., Zip, Coupa, Ariba, SAP, Zip, Tipalti, or similar).
- Drive catalog expansion, guided buying adoption, and touchless PO rates to: minimize off-contract and non-PO spend.
- Champion the deployment of AI and machine learning capabilities within the: P2P stack — including intelligent routing, automated approvals, exception identification, and anomaly detection.
- Define use cases and success metrics for AI-driven automation across: requisition intake, invoice matching, approval escalation, and payment risk scoring.