Strategic Procurement Lead - Multi-Site Auto Services

Premium Velocity Auto DBA Jiffy Lube; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 100,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

Premium Velocity Auto LLC in Houston seeks a Procurement Manager to lead sourcing and procurement for Jiffy Lube International and Premium Velocity Auto. You will own procurement strategy, supplier governance, and multi-site spend management, delivering cost savings and improving supplier performance.

The role reports to the CFO, requires strategic leadership and hands-on execution, and demands strong analytics, financial acumen, and accountability in a fast-paced automotive services network.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in business, supply chain, finance or related field.
• 5+ years of experience in procurement, strategic sourcing, or supply chain management.
• Proven success leading supplier negotiations and delivering measurable cost savings initiatives.
• Strong understanding of procurement best practices, contract management, supplier governance, and purchasing controls.
• Experience supporting multi-site operations, retail, automotive aftermarket, franchise, or distribution environments preferred.
• Strong analytical, financial, and problem-solving capabilities.
• Excellent communication, negotiation, and relationship management skills.
• Ability to operate effectively in a fast-paced, growth-oriented environment with high accountability.

Responsibilities

• Develop and execute short- and long-term sourcing strategies across direct and indirect spend categories.
• Lead competitive sourcing initiatives, supplier evaluations, RFQs/RFPs, contract negotiations, and vendor selection processes.
• Establish category management strategies focused on cost optimization, supply continuity, quality improvement, and service reliability.
• Monitor commodity markets, supplier trends, and industry dynamics to proactively identify risks and opportunities.
• Build and manage strategic supplier relationships with a focus on performance, accountability, and continuous improvement.
• Establish supplier scorecards and performance metrics related to cost, quality, delivery, responsiveness, and service levels.
• Lead supplier risk management efforts, including alternate sourcing strategies, continuity planning, and capacity assessments for critical categories.
• Improve procurement execution across the full procure-to-pay lifecycle, including requisitioning, purchasing, delivery coordination, invoice resolution, and compliance.

Skills

Procurement strategy

Sourcing

Vendor negotiations

Cost savings

Cross-functional leadership

Education

Bachelor’s degree

Job description

Premium Velocity Auto LLC in Houston seeks a Procurement Manager to lead sourcing and procurement for Jiffy Lube International and Premium Velocity Auto. You will own procurement strategy, supplier governance, and multi-site spend management, delivering cost savings and improving supplier performance.

The role reports to the CFO, requires strategic leadership and hands-on execution, and demands strong analytics, financial acumen, and accountability in a fast-paced automotive services network.