Strategic Procurement Manager - Lead Purchasing & Savings

CFS; Orlando (FL); On-site; USD 85,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

CFS, a multi-location Orlando-area organization, seeks a Purchasing & Procurement Manager to lead purchasing operations, drive strategic sourcing, and strengthen vendor partnerships. You will deliver measurable cost savings while guiding a growing team across multiple sites.

The role involves centralizing procurement functions, negotiating contracts, rebates, and pricing, and partnering with senior leadership to optimize spend and supplier performance.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain, Business Administration, Finance, or a related field preferred.
• 7+ years of procurement, purchasing, strategic sourcing, or supply chain management experience.
• 3+ years managing procurement across multiple business units or geographic locations.
• Proven success negotiating contracts that resulted in measurable cost savings.
• Experience leading centralized purchasing functions supporting decentralized operations.
• Strong background in supplier management, procurement controls, and process improvement.
• Experience with ERP systems such as NetSuite, SAP, Oracle, or Microsoft Dynamics.
• Advanced Microsoft Office and Google Workspace skills.
• Strong leadership, negotiation, communication, and organizational abilities.

Responsibilities

• Lead, mentor, and develop a team of Purchasing Coordinators
• Oversee daily purchasing operations across multiple locations
• Develop and execute sourcing strategies that reduce costs and improve efficiency
• Negotiate vendor contracts, pricing agreements, rebates, and incentive programs
• Consolidate purchasing activity across regions and business units
• Evaluate supplier performance based on cost, quality, service, and availability
• Source and approve new vendors while identifying alternative procurement solutions
• Implement purchasing controls, supplier metrics, and standardized workflows
• Improve purchasing visibility and eliminate operational bottlenecks
• Manage purchase orders and material tracking through the ERP system
• Provide reporting, analysis, and recommendations to senior leadership

Skills

Leadership

Negotiation

Strategic sourcing

Cost savings

Vendor management

Procurement strategy

Team leadership

Education

Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain, Business Admin, Finance

Tools

NetSuite

SAP

Oracle

Microsoft Dynamics

Job description

CFS, a multi-location Orlando-area organization, seeks a Purchasing & Procurement Manager to lead purchasing operations, drive strategic sourcing, and strengthen vendor partnerships. You will deliver measurable cost savings while guiding a growing team across multiple sites.

The role involves centralizing procurement functions, negotiating contracts, rebates, and pricing, and partnering with senior leadership to optimize spend and supplier performance.