Strategic Procurement Leader — Industrial & Ops (Hybrid)

CFS; Darlington Township (PA); Hybrid; USD 110,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

CFS is seeking an experienced Procurement Manager in Darlington, PA (Hybrid) to lead strategic sourcing, supplier relationships, and purchasing operations for an established industrial services organization. You will oversee buyers across multiple states and collaborate with Operations, Engineering, Logistics, Finance, and Commercial teams to drive cost savings and supply chain resilience.

The ideal candidate brings a strong background in industrial procurement, proven negotiation skills, and

Qualifications

• 7+ years of progressive procurement, sourcing, supply chain, or category management experience.
• Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, Engineering, Operations Management or related field.
• Demonstrated experience leading supplier negotiations, strategic sourcing initiatives, and contract management.
• Proven ability to identify cost-reduction opportunities and deliver measurable procurement savings.
• Experience purchasing industrial equipment, maintenance materials, or operational services.
• Background in an industrial, manufacturing, or engineering environment with procurement exposure.

Responsibilities

• Develop and execute procurement strategies that align with business objectives and cost-saving goals.
• Lead strategic sourcing initiatives across direct and indirect spend categories, optimizing cost, quality, service, and supply continuity.
• Manage RFQs, RFPs, supplier evaluations, negotiations, and contract execution.
• Analyze market trends, supplier capabilities, pricing structures, and cost drivers to identify savings opportunities.
• Build and maintain strategic supplier relationships, monitor performance, and drive improvements in quality and delivery.
• Lead, coach, and develop a team of buyers across multiple U.S. locations.

Skills

Procurement leadership

Strategic sourcing

Contract negotiations

Supplier relationship management

Cost savings

Education

Bachelor's degree in SCM/Business/Engineering

Tools

ERP systems

Job description

CFS is seeking an experienced Procurement Manager in Darlington, PA (Hybrid) to lead strategic sourcing, supplier relationships, and purchasing operations for an established industrial services organization. You will oversee buyers across multiple states and collaborate with Operations, Engineering, Logistics, Finance, and Commercial teams to drive cost savings and supply chain resilience.

The ideal candidate brings a strong background in industrial procurement, proven negotiation skills, and