Chief Purchasing & Strategic Sourcing Officer

Management Performance Associates; Davenport (IA); On-site; USD 130,000 - 170,000; Full time

Job summary

Management Performance Associates seeks a senior leader to manage procurement, inventory, and supplier relationships in Davenport, IA. You will lead a team, negotiate with vendors, and oversee freight, marketing initiatives, and product portfolios to meet customer demand and drive profitability.

You will collaborate with cross-functional teams, direct strategic growth efforts, and ensure compliance with safety standards while advancing private-label or exclusive product lines.

Qualifications

• Experience leading procurement and inventory teams.
• Proven negotiation and vendor management skills.
• Strong strategic planning and cross-functional collaboration ability.

Responsibilities

• Supervise and coach department staff, ensuring staffing and performance.
• Manage inventory levels, vendor programs, and stock dispositions.
• Act as primary contact for accounts and suppliers with professional communication.
• Refine procedures to boost operational efficiency and productivity.
• Oversee logistics and promotional execution, including campaigns and events.
• Lead strategic bid analyses for major accounts and collaboration with sales teams.
• Perform other duties as needed.

Skills

Leadership

Negotiation

Vendor management

Inventory management

Strategic planning

Marketing coordination

Sales support

Job description

Management Performance Associates seeks a senior leader to manage procurement, inventory, and supplier relationships in Davenport, IA. You will lead a team, negotiate with vendors, and oversee freight, marketing initiatives, and product portfolios to meet customer demand and drive profitability.

You will collaborate with cross-functional teams, direct strategic growth efforts, and ensure compliance with safety standards while advancing private-label or exclusive product lines.