Job DescriptionJob Title: Vice President Supplier Relationship - PCC
Working Pattern: Hybrid (3 office days a week)
Working Location: Indianapolis, IN
Relocation assistance will be provided if applicable.
Position Summary:Working within Sourcing & Supplier Relationships, part of Category Management, the VP Procurement Category Management is accountable for category and sourcing performance across a defined portfolio of commodities. The role leads Procurement Category Managers, aligning commodity strategies, supplier choices and commercial priorities to deliver cost, quality, delivery, resilience and long-term business value. Working across business and functional teams, the role provides portfolio-level commercial leadership and ensures sourcing decisions follow the appropriate governance. Procurement Category Managers develop strategies, lead negotiations and conclude approved agreements or purchase commitments within delegated authority; higher-value, strategic or higher-risk decisions secure the required approval before commitment
What you will be doing:- Leads the commodity portfolio strategy - aligning category priorities, supplier choices and commercial plans with business goals and measurable value.
- Leads Procurement Category Managers - setting direction, assuring strategy quality and building category-management and sourcing capability.
- Assures major sourcing and negotiation activity - challenging commercial positions and ensuring proposals deliver cost, quality, delivery and contractual outcomes.
- Applies sourcing governance - ensuring strategic, high-value and higher-risk decisions secure the required approval before commitment.
- Owns portfolio-level commercial and supply risk - directing mitigation that protects continuity, compliance and long-term resilience.
- Drives cost and value delivery - using strategic sourcing, active contract management and market leverage to secure sustainable benefit.
- Influences senior stakeholders - connecting portfolio strategy with organisational priorities and resolving competing commercial requirements.
Basic Requirements:- Associate degree with 10+ years of supply chain or customer management experience, OR
- Bachelor's degree with 8+ years of supply chain or customer management experience, OR
- Master's degree with 6+ years of supply chain or customer management experience, OR
- JD/PhD with 3+ years of supply chain or customer management experience, OR
- 12+ years of supply chain or customer management experience in lieu of a degree
- In order to be eligible for consideration, you must be a U.S. Citizen
Preferred Requirements:- Extensive category management, strategic sourcing and commercial leadership experience in a complex organization.
- A strong record of leading major negotiations, cost improvement, supplier performance and commercial risk management.
- Proven leadership of procurement teams, with the ability to build capability and deliver through a global matrix.
- Strong commercial judgement, executive influence and the ability to translate strategy into measurable results.
Closing date: November 11, 2026
Job CategoryProcurement
Job Posting Date04 Nov 2026; 00:11
Pay RangePay ranges for remote employees are based on the state where the employee resides and may vary from the posted range.
$137,789 - $223,907-Annually
Location:Indianapolis, IN
BenefitsRolls-Royce provides a comprehensive and competitive Total Rewards package that includes base pay and a discretionary bonus plan. Eligible employees may have the opportunity to enroll in other benefits, including health, dental, vision, disability, life and accidental death & dismemberment insurance; a flexible spending account; a health savings account; a 401(k) retirement savings plan with a company match; Employee Assistance Program; Paid Time Off; certain paid holidays; paid parental and family care leave; tuition reimbursement; and a long-term incentive plan. The options available to an employee may vary depending on eligibility factors such as date of hire, employment type, and the applicability of collective bargaining agreements.
