Lead procurement activities across indirect spend categories while maintaining direct ownership of fasteners and hardware commodities critical to production.
Drive and deliver against defined cost savings and PPV targets through strategic sourcing, supplier negotiations, demand management, and continuous improvement initiatives.
Partner closely with operations, production, and planning teams to ensure procurement strategies support manufacturing priorities, minimize disruption, and enable on-time delivery performance.
Identify, qualify, and implement new suppliers to enhance competitiveness, mitigate risk, and improve service levels.
Continuously evaluate supplier performance and drive accountability.
Support capital expenditure projects by sourcing equipment, services, and materials, ensuring alignment with project timelines, budget constraints, and technical requirements.
Lead sourcing events and commercial negotiations to optimize total cost of ownership while maintaining required quality and delivery standards.
Ensure reliable supply of fasteners and hardware, balancing inventory levels with cost efficiency and operational requirements.
Track, analyze, and report on key procurement metrics, including cost savings, PPV, supplier performance, and on-time delivery. Utilize data to drive informed decision-making.
Continuously improve procurement processes, systems utilization, and data accuracy to enhance efficiency and scalability.
Act as a trusted partner to internal stakeholders, fostering strong teamwork and communication to resolve issues, align priorities, and drive results.
Requirements
Bachelor’s degree in Business, Supply Chain, or a related field, or an equivalent combination of education and experience (typically 3–10 years in procurement, indirect purchasing, or supply chain roles)
Proven experience managing indirect procurement and/or commodity purchasing, preferably including fasteners, hardware, or similar high-volume components
Demonstrated success in achieving cost savings and PPV targets, with a strong understanding of cost drivers and sourcing strategies
Experience supporting or leading CAPEX procurement activities, including supplier selection and project execution
Strong analytical capabilities with the ability to interpret data, identify trends, and translate insights into actionable strategies
Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel (pivot tables, formulas, data analysis) and strong working knowledge of Microsoft Office tools
Experience with ERP/MRP and line-of-business systems; familiarity with Power BI or similar tools is an asset
Strong negotiation and supplier management skills, with the ability to influence outcomes and drive performance
Highly organized with the ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced, high-accountability environment
Demonstrated operational mindset with a clear understanding of how procurement decisions impact production flow, cost structure, and customer delivery
Excellent communication and teamwork skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively across functions and build strong internal and external relationships
Proven ability to think critically, solve problems, and make sound decisions under pressure
Willingness to travel up to 20% as required
Flexibility to work additional hours as needed to support business demands and ensure continuity of supply
Tech Stack
ERP
Benefits
19 Days Paid Time Off (annual allotment)
Prorated PTO based on date of hire
Company Paid Holidays
Health Insurance starting on your first day
Company Paid Short Term Disability, Long Term Disability, Life Insurance, Accidental Death, and Dismemberment (AD&D)