Procurement Director

$145,000 per year to $170,000 per year

Hybrid

2 days onsite

PRIDE Industries is a fast-paced company with a mission:
To Create Jobs for People with Disabilities while providing high quality, value-added solutions to our nationwide customers. We are currently recruiting to fill the following position:

PRIDE Industries

Job Description

Job: Procurement Director

Job Code: F42 - PR-Procurement Director

HR Title Group: Customer Service and Procurement

Salary Grade: E20

FLSA Status: Exempt

Approval Date: February 2021

SUPERVISES: There are direct reports with this position.

POSITION SUMMARY: Under minimal guidance, the Procurement Director leads PRIDE sourcing activities and the management and development of relevant personnel resources. The role supports and executes enterprise procurement strategy and leads procurement transformation, digital procurement enablement, category management, supplier risk and resilience, and procurement governance. Employees in this job class develop and execute sourcing strategies that support business growth, operational excellence, compliance, cost optimization, and measurable business value.

The role applies supply chain management expertise, contract knowledge, and best practices to deliver cost savings and cost avoidance and manages supplier relationships to meet cost, quality, delivery, performance, and risk objectives.

• 1.
  * Develop, define, implement, and continuously improve procurement policies, procedures, controls, and governance standards across assigned divisions.
• 2.
  * Support and execute enterprise procurement and sourcing strategies that align with business objectives, growth, operational excellence, and financial performance.
• 3.
  * Supervises employees; ensures a competent, motivated team through hiring, training, development, counseling and reviewing the performance of employees.
• 4.
  * Develop preferred vendor agreements, contracts, and alliances to obtain the best possible price for goods or services required.
• 5.
  * Partner with functional, technical, and legal personnel to develop contracts.
• 6.
  * Negotiate pricing, terms and conditions and performance expectations with vendors and suppliers.
• 7.
  * Develop key indicators and supplier scorecards for supplier performance, contract compliance, service levels, cost savings, risk mitigation, and continuous improvement.
• 8.
  * Responsible for capital asset sourcing and lease management processes.
• 9.
  * Ensure compliance with contracting requirements, Ability One requirements, procurement governance standards, competitive bidding requirements, and applicable ISO 9001 and ISO 13485 standards.
• 10.
  * Create and maintain procurement dashboards and metrics covering spend, savings, supplier performance, contract compliance, transformation progress, and management review.
• 11.
  * Manage time, cost, and quality for multiple procurement projects.
• 12.
  * Build relationships with internal and external stakeholders.
• 13.
  * Responsible for enterprise sourcing, material purchasing, supplier management, contracting support, procurement governance, and strategic spend management activities.
• 14.
  * Lead procurement transformation initiatives, including process standardization, digital procurement enablement, automation, technology implementation, master data governance, and continuous improvement.
• 16.
  * Establish and manage category strategies across direct and indirect spend to optimize total cost of ownership, supplier performance, quality, service, and business value.
• 17.
  * Develop and oversee supplier risk management, business continuity, and supply chain resilience programs to mitigate operational, financial, cybersecurity, compliance, and supplier-related risks.
• 18.
  * Sponsor and govern procurement systems and technologies, including ERP, eProcurement, sourcing, contract management, supplier management, and spend analytics platforms.
• 19. Perform other duties and special projects as assigned.

* Denotes Essential Job Function

• Seven or more years of procurement /supply chain experience including five years in a supervisory role;
• Certified Purchasing Manager (C.P.M.) preferred;
• Knowledge of APICS, BOM, ERP, MRP, ISO and procurement methodologies
• Strong analytical problem-solving skills;
• Ability to contribute in a cross functional collaborative environment;
• Experience in supplier management and negotiations in the manufacturing and facilities maintenance…