Procurement Lead: Strategy, Savings & Supplier Leadership

Eads Cooling Solutions; Catoosa (OK); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

Paid Time Off

Holiday Pay

Job summary

A leading supply chain company in Oklahoma is seeking a Procurement Manager to oversee a team and manage the sourcing and purchasing activities. This vital role ensures cost-effectiveness, quality control, and compliance with policies. The ideal candidate has a Bachelor's degree and 3–5 years of procurement experience, including supervisory roles. Excellent leadership, negotiation, and analytical skills are essential. The position offers great benefits, a positive work environment, and opportunities for growth within the company.

Qualifications

• 3–5 years of progressively responsible experience in procurement or purchasing.
• Experience in a supervisory or lead role.
• Professional certifications such as CPSM or CPPB valued.

Responsibilities

• Plan and supervise the work of procurement staff.
• Oversee supplier identification and contract negotiations.
• Manage the procurement process and ensure compliance.
• Monitor procurement activities and maintain accurate records.
• Develop relationships with vendors and conduct performance reviews.
• Analyze purchasing data for cost-saving opportunities.
• Liaise with other departments to meet procurement needs.

Skills

Strong leadership

Negotiation skills

Analytical skills

Problem-solving skills

Excellent communication

Interpersonal skills

Time-management abilities

Education

Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Supply Chain Management, Finance, or closely related field

Tools

SAP

Oracle

SyteLine

Microsoft Office Suite (especially Excel)

Job description

A leading supply chain company in Oklahoma is seeking a Procurement Manager to oversee a team and manage the sourcing and purchasing activities. This vital role ensures cost-effectiveness, quality control, and compliance with policies. The ideal candidate has a Bachelor's degree and 3–5 years of procurement experience, including supervisory roles. Excellent leadership, negotiation, and analytical skills are essential. The position offers great benefits, a positive work environment, and opportunities for growth within the company.