Strategic Procurement & Contracts Lead

NPAworldwide; Beaumont (TX); On-site; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

NPAworldwide seeks a Procurement Supervisor to lead the Purchasing and Warehouse teams, aligning priorities with site goals and global policies. You will coach staff, monitor performance, and drive continuous improvement while upholding the highest ethics and safety standards.

Key duties include contract management, vendor negotiations, system optimization, and KPI-driven leadership. The role requires strong communication, team leadership, and experience in industrial procurement environments.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in commerce or business.
• 2-4 years experience in contract administration, material management, commercial management and procurement in an industrial setting.
• Minimum of 2 years of experience directly managing and leading teams.
• Excellent computer skills in Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint, and Word.
• Knowledge of warehouse procedures and Maximo.

Responsibilities

• Facilitates the contract management lifecycle including contract execution in adherence with the global standard and proper documentation/log of active agreements.
• Ensures all procurement and contractual activities are handled in a professional and ethical manner and confidentiality of commercial information is always maintained.
• Applies established financial controls to procurement activities and monitors compliance so end users can carry out their work effectively and efficiently.
• Implements supply arrangements that minimize inventory levels without impairing availability or quality.
• Negotiates the acquisition of goods and services within delegated authority at optimum cost, in compliance with company procedures and consistent with standards of quality and delivery.
• Ensures contract terms and conditions are kept up to date and minimizes commercial risk to company.
• Provides advice and where appropriate accesses professional legal advice on matters that are of a contractual nature or that may expose the company to financial or legal risk.

Skills

Leadership

Negotiation

Analytical thinking

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in commerce or business

Tools

Maximo

Excel

PowerPoint

Word

Job description

NPAworldwide seeks a Procurement Supervisor to lead the Purchasing and Warehouse teams, aligning priorities with site goals and global policies. You will coach staff, monitor performance, and drive continuous improvement while upholding the highest ethics and safety standards.

Key duties include contract management, vendor negotiations, system optimization, and KPI-driven leadership. The role requires strong communication, team leadership, and experience in industrial procurement environments.