Matthew Minor

About Matthew Minor

Strategic Procurement professional with over 10 years of experience leading high-impact sourcing initiatives, category management, and procurement transformation across global enterprises. Proven track record of delivering multi-million dollar savings through the development and execution of enterprise-wide procurement strategies, stakeholder partnership, and supplier optimization.Currently manage a wide range of indirect categories and lead procurement technology efforts at Bain Capital, including the configuration and implementation of tools for contract lifecycle management, sourcing automation, and spend analytics. Known for cross-functional influence, business acumen, and the ability to align procurement objectives with broader organizational goals.Experienced in leading teams, mentoring talent, and building high-performing procurement functions that drive measurable value across both internal operations and portfolio company engagements.

Experience

1. Procurement Manager

   Bain Capital

   Dec 2022 — Present · Boston, MA, US

   At Bain Capital, I lead enterprise sourcing strategies and high-impact category management across multiple indirect spend areas. My role spans internal operations and support for portfolio company initiatives, focused on delivering value, mitigating risk, and optimizing supplier partnerships. I’ve consistently delivered multi-million dollar annual savings while maintaining quality and stakeholder alignment.• Category Leadership: Own and execute multi-year strategies across HR, Communications, Compliance, Sustainability, Facilities, Travel and Events, Consulting, and other corporate services. Focus on supplier consolidation, demand management, and aligning procurement goals with Bain Capital’s broader business objectives.• Stakeholder Partnership: Serve as a strategic advisor to global stakeholders across Legal, Risk, Compliance, IT, and Finance. Build trusted relationships to ensure procurement initiatives are integrated into operational planning and aligned with functional priorities.• Team Leadership: Lead a team of two procurement associates and act as the strategic lead for all non-IT indirect categories. Previously served as the sole Procurement leader for five months during an organizational transition, overseeing all sourcing activity, vendor engagement, and execution while maintaining business continuity.• Contracting and Risk: Drive complex, high-value contract negotiations and manage supplier onboarding in partnership with Legal, Risk, and Compliance teams. Ensure full alignment with Bain Capital’s risk frameworks, regulatory obligations, and commercial standards.• Business Transformation: Serve as Procurement Technology lead, responsible for firmwide consolidation into Workday. Oversee rollout of tools supporting contract lifecycle management, sourcing automation, and spend analytics.• Global Collaboration: Support global initiatives and portfolio procurement efforts. Promote best practices and deliver scalable, high-impact sourcing solutions.

Education

• Clemson University

  Master of Business Administration - MBA, Supply Chain & Information Management

  2017 — 2021

• University of South Carolina

  Bachelor of Science (BS), Global Supply Chain & Operations Management

  2010 — 2014

Skills

• Project Management
• Access
• Kanban
• Customer Service
• Supply Chain Optimization
• Logistics
• Production Planning
• Microsoft Word
• Operations Management
• Forecasting
• Continuous Improvement
• Six Sigma
• 5s
• Visual Basic
• Microsoft Office
• Lean Manufacturing
• Dmaic
• Leadership
• Manufacturing
• Powerpoint
• Microsoft Excel
• Supply Chain Management
• Automotive
• Statistical Data Analysis
• Sap Products
• Process Modeling
• Public Speaking
• Sap
• Teamwork
• Logistics Management
• Kaizen
• Lean Six Sigma
• Purchasing
• Process Improvement
• Inventory Management
• Management