Strategic Procurement Lead – Sourcing & Savings (Dallas)

Procurement People; Dallas (TX); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Procurement People supports a well-established industrial organisation in Dallas, TX to hire a Senior Procurement Specialist. You will join a regional procurement team supporting multiple operational sites and drive value through strategic sourcing, stakeholder management, supplier negotiations and procurement operations.

Ideal candidates have 5+ years in procurement, strong negotiation and supplier management skills, and a background in manufacturing or industrial settings.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of procurement, sourcing or category management experience.
• Strong negotiation and supplier management capabilities.
• Experience in manufacturing, industrial, construction, energy or related environments.

Responsibilities

• Leading sourcing and tendering activities across multiple categories.
• Negotiating supplier agreements to reduce total cost of ownership.
• Delivering cost saving initiatives across several locations.
• Supporting market analysis, benchmarking and supplier engagement.
• Aligning procurement with business objectives with stakeholders.
• Managing procurement projects from opportunity identification to implementation.
• Tracking savings, supplier performance and outcomes.
• Supporting continuous improvement in procurement and supply chain.

Skills

Negotiation

Supplier management

Cross-functional teams

Analytical mindset

Tools

SAP

Job description

Procurement People supports a well-established industrial organisation in Dallas, TX to hire a Senior Procurement Specialist. You will join a regional procurement team supporting multiple operational sites and drive value through strategic sourcing, stakeholder management, supplier negotiations and procurement operations.

Ideal candidates have 5+ years in procurement, strong negotiation and supplier management skills, and a background in manufacturing or industrial settings.