Strategic Manufacturing Procurement Manager – Hybrid

Rhodes Wolfe

Muscle Shoals (AL)

Hybrid

USD 110,000 - 130,000

Full time

5 days ago

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Job summary

Rhodes Wolfe is seeking a Procurement Manager to lead procurement, sourcing, and material planning for a high- mix, high-volume operation with 10,000+ SKUs and 100+ suppliers. You will drive demand planning, supplier performance, and overall supply chain efficiency while building a hands-on leadership team across commercial, operations, and finance functions.

The role reports to the Executive Vice President and requires manufacturing/industrial distribution experience, strategic thinking, and a

Qualifications

7+ years of hands-on procurement/supply chain experience required.
Experience in a manufacturing or industrial distribution environment required.
Desire to lead a team required.
Expertise in demand planning, supplier management, and negotiation required.
Proficiency in Excel and ERP required.

Responsibilities

Lead, mentor, and develop the procurement, sourcing, and material planning team.
Leverage existing systems and emerging AI tools to strengthen demand planning processes.
Monitor markets, cost drivers, and supplier capabilities for supply chain reliability.
Establish and monitor KPIs and objectives for procurement and supply chain performance.
Own supplier relationships and support new supplier additions as needed.
Establish team KPIs, accountability structures, and growth goals.
Champion a culture of solutions, execution, and continuous improvement.
Partner with commercial, operations, and finance teams on cross-functional projects.
Continuously identify process and technology improvements to drive efficiency.