Procurement Leader: Strategy & Supplier Partnerships

Heidelberg Materials; Mitchell (AL); On-site; USD 96,000 - 127,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) with company matching

Medical, Dental, Vision insurance

HSA / HRA / FSA

Paid bonding leave

Paid vacation and holidays

Disability & life insurance

AD&D

Job summary

Heidelberg Materials in Mitchell, Alabama is seeking a procurement professional to develop and execute cost-effective sourcing strategies. You will manage supplier relationships, negotiate contracts, and monitor inventory to align with demand forecasting while ensuring regulatory compliance.

The role emphasizes analytical skills and strategic procurement leadership to support business objectives. This position offers competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, and opportunities for professional

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field; advanced degrees or professional certifications preferred.
• 4–6 years of procurement or sourcing experience; 2 years of leadership experience preferred.
• Extensive experience with MRP systems; proficiency with procurement tools such as SAP Ariba or SAP S/4HANA preferred.
• Proven ability in supplier relationship management and strategic procurement planning.
• Strong analytical, negotiation, and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement procurement strategies to ensure cost-effective and timely acquisition of materials.
• Manage supplier relationships and negotiate contracts to secure favorable terms.
• Monitor inventory levels and coordinate with internal departments to forecast demand.
• Ensure compliance with company policies and industry regulations.
• Analyze market trends and provide insights to optimize procurement processes.

Skills

MRP systems

SAP Ariba

SAP S/4HANA

Supplier relationship management

Procurement strategy

Negotiation

Analytical skills

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in a relevant field

Advanced degree or professional certification preferred

Tools

SAP Ariba

SAP S/4HANA

Job description

Heidelberg Materials in Mitchell, Alabama is seeking a procurement professional to develop and execute cost-effective sourcing strategies. You will manage supplier relationships, negotiate contracts, and monitor inventory to align with demand forecasting while ensuring regulatory compliance.

The role emphasizes analytical skills and strategic procurement leadership to support business objectives. This position offers competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, and opportunities for professional