Procurement Director

Director of Procurement

Privately held manufacturer has a permanent opportunity for a Procurement Director. The company has been in existence for 50+ years, growing, expanding facilities with large, well-recognized long-term customers. Position leads the procurement/sourcing function, oversees a team, works along with the executive team and will be responsible for strategic input, process and systems enhancements.

Salary: Approximately $140,000 - $185,000 + Bonus – Based on Experience

• Own the procurement/sourcing function, overseeing a team
• Work cross functionally with internal teams, leadership, vendors and customers
• Lead process and system improvement initiatives
• (MRP optimization), commodity sourcing (sugar, cocoa, coffee, creamer, whey, packaging)
• Lead the sourcing, scheduling, and planning with vendors for materials
• Optimize inventory turns and reduce working capital
• Evaluate, refine and implement processes with procurement and operations to increase efficiencies in production and forecasting accuracy
• Maximize cost savings and inventory reliability
• Lead the process to identify, evaluate, and select suppliers
• Negotiate contracts to maximize favorable pricing and terms

• Bachelor’s degree
• Extensive procurement, sourcing, contracts, vendor management experience
• Hands‑on leadership experience
• Experience in a manufacturing / production environment
• Strong systems and process improvements experience
• Data Visualization tools, Power BI a plus

• Opportunity to make extensive strategic impact and lead a business-critical operational area
• Family owned, fast‑paced, entrepreneurial setting, working directly with company leadership
• Lead and implement business transformation via process improvements and technology optimization
• High profile, long established customers
• Medical, Dental, Vision, 401K, STD, LTD, HSA, Life, PTO, etc.