Procurement Manager

Develop and execute a comprehensive Procurement strategy, train and manage direct reports, and communicate Procurement policies and procedures to the organization.

Requirements

• Develop and implement a comprehensive supply chain strategy
• Train and manage direct reports in purchasing and inventory control functions
• Effectively communicate Procurement policies and procedures to the organization
• Serve as ERP / MRP system champion for the materials employee work group
• Collaborate with senior management to ensure supply chain strategy supports company vision and mission
• Streamline number of approved vendors and refine supplier relationships
• Negotiate and manage supplier contracts
• Evaluate and qualify new suppliers
• Oversee Purchasing and Inventory Control transactions and related activities
• Forecast material and component requirements
• Manage inventory levels effectively
• Identify, assess, and mitigate potential supply chain risks
• Develop contingency plans to address potential risks
• Implement risk management strategies to minimize supply chain disruptions
• Maintain a clear focus on key performance indicators (KPIs)
• Establish and monitor key performance indicators (KPIs) to measure supply chain effectiveness
• Analyze supply chain data to identify areas for improvement and potential bottlenecks
• Utilize data-driven insights to inform strategic decisions and optimize supply chain processes
• Maintain and comply with all Munters policies and initiatives
• Integrate sustainability principles into the supply chain strategy
• Collaborate with suppliers to implement sustainable sourcing practices