Procurement Team Lead

Description

• Monitor and analyze procurement performance metrics to drive efficiency and cost-effectiveness.
• Maintain accurate procurement records and effectively manage procurement budgets.
• Collaborate with internal stakeholders to understand needs and ensure timely delivery of materials or services.
• Ensure compliance with legal, regulatory, and organizational procurement requirements.
• Stay informed about market trends, potential suppliers, and innovative sourcing solutions.
• Coordinate vendor selection, bidding processes, and contract negotiations.
• Manage supplier relationships, negotiate contracts, and ensure adherence to terms and conditions.
• Resolve issues related to product quality, delivery timelines, and pricing discrepancies.
• Oversee procurement of raw materials, services, and supplies in alignment with division requirements.
• Develop and implement procurement strategies, policies, and procedures to streamline processes and reduce costs.

Requirements

• Ability to occasionally lift up to 25 pounds.
• Strong analytical and financial acumen.
• Experience in strategic sourcing and supply chain management.
• Must be accessible after hours for emergencies.
• Bachelor’s degree in business, Supply Chain Management, or a related field.
• Excellent communication, leadership, and team management skills.
• Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
• Familiarity with sustainable procurement practices.
• Proficiency with procurement software and Microsoft Office Suite.
• Ability to sit for extended periods and work extensively at a computer.
• Strong negotiation and vendor management capabilities.
• Regular, punctual attendance and ability to work overtime as required.
• In-depth knowledge of procurement processes, policies, and best practices.
• Proven procurement or purchasing experience with at least 2 years in a leadership role.
• Relevant certifications (e.g., CIPS, CPIM) are a plus.

Benefits

• Paid Vacation
• Dental Insurance
• Employee Assistance Program
• Vision Insurance
• Group and Voluntary Life Insurance
• Medical Insurance
• 401(k) with Employer Match
• HSA with Employer contributions
• Critical Illness Plan
• Short Term/Long Term Disability

Training + Development

Interview process

Visa Sponsorship

Security clearance