Strategic Procurement Leader

IOC Company; Edinburg (TX); Vor Ort; USD 85.000 - 115.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

IOC Company, L.L.C. is seeking a Procurement Manager in Edinburg, TX to lead procurement and sourcing activities, manage supplier relationships, and drive cost-effective strategies across the supply chain.

The role requires 5+ years in procurement, strong negotiation and vendor management skills, and experience with ERP systems and Excel. Travel to supplier locations may be required, with collaboration across operations, finance, and production.

Qualifikationen

• Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, Procurement, Logistics, or a related field.
• 5+ years of procurement or supply chain experience, including leadership or supervisory responsibilities.
• Strong knowledge of procurement principles, contract management, and supplier negotiations.
• Experience with ERP systems and procurement software.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, particularly Excel.
• Professional certifications such as CPSM, CSCP, or CIPS are preferred.

Aufgaben

• Develop and implement cost-effective procurement strategies that align with company objectives.
• Source, evaluate, negotiate, and manage relationships with suppliers to secure the best value, quality, and service.
• Continuously identify and evaluate new vendors to improve supplier diversity and supply chain resilience.
• Monitor purchasing activities, supplier performance, and delivery schedules to ensure timely receipt of goods and services.
• Analyze procurement spending and identify opportunities to reduce costs while maintaining product quality.
• Conduct market research, cost analyses, and benchmarking to improve procurement efficiency and performance.
• Develop and implement risk management plans to minimize disruptions caused by supplier issues, product shortages, or market fluctuations.
• Collaborate with operations, finance, production, and other departments to ensure procurement activities support business needs.
• Supervise, mentor, and develop purchasing staff while delegating responsibilities and monitoring performance.
• Partner with the Legal department to negotiate and review contracts, ensuring favorable terms, compliance, and risk mitigation.
• Maintain accurate procurement records, supplier documentation, and contract files.
• Ensure procurement practices comply with company policies, ethical standards, and applicable regulations.
• Prepare reports on procurement activities, supplier performance, savings initiatives, and key performance indicators (KPIs) for senior management.

Kenntnisse

Negotiation

Vendor management

Leadership

Analytical thinking

Communication

Ausbildung

Bachelor's degree in SCM/related field

Tools

ERP systems

Microsoft Excel

Jobbeschreibung

IOC Company, L.L.C. is seeking a Procurement Manager in Edinburg, TX to lead procurement and sourcing activities, manage supplier relationships, and drive cost-effective strategies across the supply chain.

The role requires 5+ years in procurement, strong negotiation and vendor management skills, and experience with ERP systems and Excel. Travel to supplier locations may be required, with collaboration across operations, finance, and production.