Director of Strategic Sourcing & Procurement

Csm Companies Group; Madison (WI); Presencial; USD 120.000 - 180.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

Csm Companies Group in Madison, WI is seeking a Director of Purchasing to lead strategic sourcing, vendor management, and cost-reduction initiatives. This role drives procurement excellence across departments and requires strong leadership and market insight.

Responsibilities include negotiating with suppliers, establishing procurement practices, and ensuring timely delivery of goods and services while maintaining compliance and safety standards.

Formación

• 7-10 years of purchasing experience or equivalent.
• Proven procurement leadership and vendor management expertise.
• Strong negotiation and market analysis skills.
• Experience with data-driven cost reduction and budgeting.

Responsabilidades

• Devise and use productive sourcing strategies.
• Discover profitable suppliers and initiate partnerships.
• Collaborate to clarify specifications and expectations.
• Control spend and build long-term savings culture in procurement.
• Establish department practices and procedures.
• Negotiate with external vendors for advantageous terms.
• Finalize purchase details and ensure timely deliveries.
• Track and report key metrics to reduce expenses and improve effectiveness.

Conocimientos

Purchasing

Procurement management

Negotiation

Data analysis

Leadership

Supplier management

Decision making

Financial acumen

Market reading

Educación

BS in supply chain management

Herramientas

Supplier management software

Descripción del empleo

Csm Companies Group in Madison, WI is seeking a Director of Purchasing to lead strategic sourcing, vendor management, and cost-reduction initiatives. This role drives procurement excellence across departments and requires strong leadership and market insight.

Responsibilities include negotiating with suppliers, establishing procurement practices, and ensuring timely delivery of goods and services while maintaining compliance and safety standards.