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Procurement Manager

Job in Racine, Racine County, Wisconsin, 53404, USA
Listing for: Connect Search, LLC
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-01-04
Job specializations:
  • Manufacturing / Production
Job Description & How to Apply Below

Reports To:

Head of Supply Chain / Operations Manager

Job Summary

We are seeking an experienced Procurement Manager with a minimum of 5 years’ experience in a manufacturing environment to oversee the sourcing, purchasing, and inventory planning of raw materials and high SKU portfolios
. The role is responsible for ensuring cost‑effective, timely, and quality‑driven procurement to support uninterrupted production and business growth.

Key Responsibilities
  • Develop and execute procurement strategies for raw materials, packaging, and consumables in a manufacturing setting
  • Manage procurement operations for large SKU counts
    , ensuring optimal stock levels and material availability
  • Source, evaluate, negotiate, and manage suppliers to achieve cost savings, quality, and delivery performance
  • Monitor market trends, pricing, and supply risks to ensure continuity of supply
  • Collaborate closely with production, planning, quality, and finance teams to align procurement with production schedules
  • Implement and maintain inventory control policies
    , including safety stock, reorder points, and MOQ optimization
  • Ensure compliance with company policies, contractual obligations, and regulatory requirements
  • Track and report key procurement KPIs such as cost savings, supplier performance, lead times, and inventory turns
  • Lead continuous improvement initiatives in procurement processes, systems, and supplier relationships
  • Manage and mentor procurement staff, where applicable
Required Qualifications & Experience
  • Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain Management, Procurement, Business, Engineering
    , or a related field
  • Minimum 5 years of procurement experience in a manufacturing environment
  • Proven experience managing raw materials procurement and high SKU volumes
  • Strong understanding of MRP, inventory management, and production planning
  • Demonstrated experience in supplier negotiation and contract management
  • Proficiency in ERP systems (e.g., SAP, Oracle, Microsoft Dynamics, or similar)
  • Strong analytical, organizational, and problem‑solving skills
  • Strategic sourcing and cost optimization
  • Inventory and SKU complexity management
  • Data analysis and forecasting
  • Cross‑functional collaboration
  • Attention to detail and decision‑making under pressure
Preferred Qualifications
  • Experience in FMCG / Automotive / Pharma / Industrial Manufacturing
  • Certification such as CIPS, CPSM, or APICS
  • Experience working in high‑volume or fast‑paced production environments
Seniority Level

Mid‑Senior level

Employment Type

Full‑time

Job Function

Supply Chain

Industries

Manufacturing

Medical insurance

Vision insurance

401(k)

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