Regional Procurement Leader - SAP/Ariba & Strategy

Heidelberg Materials; Allentown (Lehigh County); On-site; USD 109,950 - 146,596; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive base salary

401(k) plan with company match

Medical, Dental, Vision benefits

HSA/HRA/FSA

Job summary

Heidelberg Materials is seeking a Regional Procurement Manager for our Allentown, PA region. This role leads procurement across goods, services, and capital expenditures, aligning with corporate strategy and category plans.

The position requires five years of procurement experience, SAP Ariba proficiency, and strong negotiation skills to drive best total value. You will partner with regional operations and capital projects, coach buyers, and support digital tool adoption while ensuring policy

Qualifications

• University or college degree in a technical, economic, financial, business, or related field is required.
• Minimum five (5) years of experience in procurement and contract management; experience in manufacturing/production/construction preferred.
• Experience with SAP Ariba and SAP procurement processes, and familiarity with other ERP systems and Microsoft Office applications.
• Experience and/or interest in electronic bidding/e-auctions and E-procurement.
• Strong negotiation skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead procurement activities across goods, services, and Capital Expenditure in alignment with corporate strategy.
• Drive regional implementation of category strategies for most goods and services; ensure local purchases per policy.
• Negotiate and manage agreements delivering best total value (cost, service, quality, risk).
• Ensure adherence to procurement policies, competitive bidding standards, and ethical practices.
• Lead S2P process improvements and digital tool adoption (e.g., SAP, Ariba).
• Support supplier improvement initiatives focused on quality, delivery, cost, safety, and service.
• Act as the primary procurement partner to regional operations and capital project teams.
• Coach buyers and stakeholders on sourcing, negotiations, and contract management.
• Participate in multi-disciplinary teams supporting operational and capital initiatives.
• Travel as required to support plants, projects, and supplier engagements.

Skills

Procurement experience

SAP Ariba

Negotiation

Sourcing strategies

Contract management

Education

Bachelor's degree in technical, economic, financial, business or related field

Tools

SAP

Ariba

ERP systems

Job description

Heidelberg Materials is seeking a Regional Procurement Manager for our Allentown, PA region. This role leads procurement across goods, services, and capital expenditures, aligning with corporate strategy and category plans.

The position requires five years of procurement experience, SAP Ariba proficiency, and strong negotiation skills to drive best total value. You will partner with regional operations and capital projects, coach buyers, and support digital tool adoption while ensuring policy