Strategic Procurement Leader

Feeding America; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Feeding America is seeking a Procurement Manager in Houston to oversee centralized procurement operations, including sourcing and purchasing of food and supplies. This role is critical for aligning purchasing activities with organizational goals while ensuring compliance with federal and state requirements.

Ideal candidates will have a Bachelor's degree and substantial procurement experience. The position involves leading a team, managing vendor relationships, and analyzing procurement data for strategic improvements.

Qualifications

• 5–8 years of experience in Procurement or Purchasing.
• 3–5 years of management experience.
• Experience with contract review and administration.

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage the procurement team.
• Ensure adherence to procurement policies and procedures.
• Oversee the end-to-end purchasing process.

Skills

Negotiation skills

Analytical skills

Leadership skills

Communication skills

Customer service skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain, Business Admin, or related field

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite

ERP systems (Oracle or NetSuite)

Job description

Feeding America is seeking a Procurement Manager in Houston to oversee centralized procurement operations, including sourcing and purchasing of food and supplies. This role is critical for aligning purchasing activities with organizational goals while ensuring compliance with federal and state requirements.

Ideal candidates will have a Bachelor's degree and substantial procurement experience. The position involves leading a team, managing vendor relationships, and analyzing procurement data for strategic improvements.