Manager, Procurement & Warehouse

Explore the Potential of Being Part of Something Clearly Essential

Compass Minerals (NYSE: CMP) is a leading global provider of essential minerals focused on safely delivering where and when it matters to help solve nature’s challenges for customers and communities. The company’s salt products help keep roadways safe during winter weather and are used in numerous other consumer, industrial, chemical and agricultural applications. Its plant nutrition products help improve the quality and yield of crops while supporting sustainable agriculture.

Compass Minerals operates 11 production and packaging facilities with more than 1,800 employees throughout the U.S., Canada and the U.K.  for more information about the company and its products.

We are seeking a Manager, Procurement & Warehouse to join our team. This role is responsible for leading site procurement and warehouse operations, ensuring the efficient sourcing, purchasing, storage, and delivery of goods and services that support safe and reliable operations. The Manager, Procurement & Warehouse oversees strategic sourcing, supplier management, contract negotiations, inventory management, and warehouse activities while partnering with site and corporate teams to achieve business objectives.

As a key member of the site leadership team, this position drives continuous improvement initiatives that enhance safety, service, compliance, supplier performance, and cost effectiveness.

We offer a competitive compensation and benefits package, including:

• Relocation assistance provided
  for qualified candidates
• Benefits starting Day 1
• 11 paid holidays + 1 floating holiday
• Competitive PTO package
• 1 week sick time(subject to applicable state and local laws)
• 401(k) with company match
• Employee Education Reimbursement Program
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Bonus opportunities for eligible positions

• Develop and execute sourcing strategies that support operational and business objectives.
• Lead supplier negotiations, contract development, and commercial agreements.
• Drive cost reduction, cost avoidance, and value improvement initiatives.
• Analyze spend data and market conditions to identify savings opportunities and support data-driven decision making.
• Partner with stakeholders to expand spend under management and maximize supplier value.

• Oversee warehouse and stores operations, including receiving, inventory management, cycle counting, and materials handling activities.
• Optimize MRO inventory levels to improve inventory turns, reduce aged inventory, and minimize carrying costs.
• Ensure timely availability of materials, equipment, and services to support site operations.
• Maintain inventory controls and processes in compliance with company policies and SOX requirements.

• Develop and maintain supplier performance management programs, including performance reviews and risk assessments.
• Mitigate supply chain risks through supplier diversification, contingency planning, and strategic sourcing initiatives.
• Lead continuous improvement efforts focused on safety, quality, efficiency, and service performance.
• Establish and monitor procurement and warehouse KPIs to drive department performance.

• Serve as a strategic business partner to operations, engineering, finance, and other site leaders.
• Collaborate with stakeholders to align procurement and inventory strategies with business needs.
• Lead, coach, and develop procurement, warehouse, and materials management team members.
• Foster a culture of accountability, collaboration, and continuous improvement.

• Ensure compliance with company policies,…