Key skills
LeadershipStakeholder ManagementCommunication
About this role
Role Overview
- Partner with cross-functional leaders to forecast demand for goods, materials, and services
- Develop procurement plans, cost estimates, and timelines to support business needs
- Evaluate, select, and negotiate with suppliers for key contracts and purchases
- Establish purchasing policies, standards, and evaluation tools for supplier selection
- Analyze purchasing trends and identify opportunities for bulk buying and cost savings
- Monitor market price trends and new product offerings to optimize spend
- Manage and strengthen relationships with key suppliers, vendors, and subcontractors
- Ensure consistent delivery of quality, service, and reliability from suppliers
- Lead, coach, and develop a high-performing purchasing team
- Oversee team performance, resource allocation, and achievement of targets
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain, Business, Finance, or related field
- Proven experience in procurement, purchasing, or supply chain management
- Experience negotiating contracts and managing supplier relationships
- Strong analytical skills with the ability to evaluate pricing and market trends
- Demonstrated leadership experience managing and developing teams
- Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills
Benefits
- Free medical coverage for employees* via the Health Investment Plan (HIP) PPO
- An excellent retirement savings plan with high employer contribution
- Tuition reimbursement
- The Freedom 2 Save student debt program
- FreeU education benefit
- an affordable and convenient path to getting a bachelor’s degree.