Plant Procurement Leader – Cost Savings & Supply Continuity

DBA-Verwaltungs-Gmbh; Kirkwood (MO); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision insurance

401(k) plan with company match

Tuition reimbursement program

Job summary

Bausch + Lomb is seeking a Procurement Leader to oversee plant procurement for the Consumables Operating Unit. This role requires leadership in sourcing, contract execution, and supplier management, ensuring the uninterrupted supply of materials across multiple sites while delivering measurable cost savings.

The ideal candidate will possess a minimum of 7 years of procurement experience and a Bachelor's degree, contributing to successful strategies for both direct and indirect materials.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 7 years of experience in sourcing and procurement.
• Demonstrated track record of delivering cost reductions.
• Proven experience negotiating complex supply agreements.

Responsibilities

• Lead end-to-end procurement strategy and execution.
• Manage sourcing of production materials and components.
• Identify and execute cost-reduction initiatives.

Skills

Sourcing and procurement experience

Negotiation skills

Communication skills

Team leadership

Understanding of supplier performance metrics

Education

Bachelor's degree

MS or MBA preferred

Tools

Procurement software

Job description

Bausch + Lomb is seeking a Procurement Leader to oversee plant procurement for the Consumables Operating Unit. This role requires leadership in sourcing, contract execution, and supplier management, ensuring the uninterrupted supply of materials across multiple sites while delivering measurable cost savings.

The ideal candidate will possess a minimum of 7 years of procurement experience and a Bachelor's degree, contributing to successful strategies for both direct and indirect materials.