Thank you for your interest in working for our Company. Recruiting the right talent is crucial to our goals. On April 1, 2024, 3M Healthcare underwent a corporate spin off leading to the creation of a new company named Solventum. We are still in the process of updating our Careers Page and applicant documents, which currently have 3M branding. Please bear with us. In the interim, our Privacy Policy here: https://www.solventum.com/en us/home/legal/website privacy statement/applicant privacy/ continues to apply to any personal information you submit, and the 3M branded positions listed on our Careers Page are for Solventum positions. As it was with 3M, at Solventum all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran. Job Description: 3M Health Care is now Solventum At Solventum, we enable better, smarter, safer healthcare to improve lives. As a new company with a long legacy of creating breakthrough solutions for our customers toughest challenges, we pioneer game changing innovations at the intersection of health, material and data science that change patients'' lives for the better while enabling healthcare professionals to perform at their best. Because people, and their wellbeing, are at the heart of every scientific advancement we pursue. We partner closely with the brightest minds in healthcare to ensure that every solution we create melds the latest technology with compassion and empathy. Because at Solventum, we never stop solving for you. The Impact Youll Make in this Role As an Accounts Payable Area Operations Leader, EMEA & APAC, you will have the opportunity to tap into your curiosity and collaborate with some of the most innovative and diverse people around the world. Here, you will make an impact by: Lead and manage AP and outsourced operations to deliver exceptional performance and service levels within the region. Continuously monitor day to day operations, metrics, and SLAs to ensure processes are in control and accurate, on time payments are executed to vendors and suppliers. Leverage AP process knowledge to streamline regional operations and ensure alignment with global standards. Ensure adherence to financial and legal requirements, maintaining robust controls, governance, and compliance within the region. Partner with regional stakeholders in Sourcing, Finance, and Business Transformation, as well as the BPO partner, to drive AP process excellence. Identify and lead regional projects and initiatives to improve efficiency, reduce costs, and add value to the company. Act as a key point of contact and subject matter expert for regional AP operations, supporting leadership and stakeholders as needed. Participate in ERP deployment activities to support regional transformation and ensure team readiness for new systems and processes. Build and develop a high performing r