Bend-Based Strategic Procurement Lead

The Wonderful Company; Bend, Northern (OR, KY); Hybrid; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Suterra, part of The Wonderful Company, seeks a Strategic Procurement Lead in Bend, Oregon. This onsite role supports supply chain management, sourcing, and logistics as we expand with new products and global customers.

You will partner with Product Design, Engineering, Quality, and Production to secure materials, evaluate suppliers, negotiate terms, and drive improvements in delivery, cost and risk. ERP—specifically Microsoft Dynamics D365—will be a key platform.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in Business, Finance, Supply Chain Management, Engineering or related technical field.
• Three to five years of experience in one or more roles in engineering, quality control, procurement, process or product development, manufacturing, supply chain management or related fields.
• Demonstrated ability to solve problems while mitigating risks to resources and deadlines.

Responsibilities

• Sourcing for new products and risk mitigation: partnering with Product Design and Engineering to understand material needs and assess commercial supply options.
• Identify and assess candidate suppliers and prepare RFQs/RFPs with balanced considerations.
• Negotiate terms and drive vendor performance improvements in quality, delivery and cost.

Skills

Procurement experience

ERP systems

Cross-functional collaboration

Problem solving under pressure

Education

Bachelor's degree in Business/Engineering/Supply Chain

Tools

Microsoft Dynamics D365

Excel

Job description

Suterra, part of The Wonderful Company, seeks a Strategic Procurement Lead in Bend, Oregon. This onsite role supports supply chain management, sourcing, and logistics as we expand with new products and global customers.

You will partner with Product Design, Engineering, Quality, and Production to secure materials, evaluate suppliers, negotiate terms, and drive improvements in delivery, cost and risk. ERP—specifically Microsoft Dynamics D365—will be a key platform.