Strategic Procurement Manager: Lead Sourcing & Costs

Heidelberg Materials North America; Indiana; Hybrid; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) retirement plan with company 0%

Competitive medical, dental, vision

HSA/HRA/FSA options

AD&D, short- and long-term disability

Paid bonding leave

Paid vacation and holidays

Job summary

Lehigh Hanson Inc. is seeking a procurement leader to develop strategies ensuring cost-effective material acquisition and timely delivery. You will manage supplier relationships, negotiate contracts, and coordinate with internal teams to forecast demand.

The role requires a Bachelor’s degree with 4–6 years in procurement, plus leadership experience. Experience with SAP Ariba or SAP S/4HANA and MRPs is preferred. Growth and sustainability are emphasized in this dynamic team.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field; advanced degrees or professional certifications preferred.
• 4-6 years of procurement or sourcing experience required; 2 years of leadership experience preferred.
• Extensive experience with MRP systems; proficiency with SAP Ariba or SAP S/4HANA preferred.
• Proven ability in supplier relationship management and strategic procurement planning.
• Strong analytical, negotiation, and communication skills.
• Collaborative and dynamic team environment.
• Opportunities for professional growth and development.
• Commitment to sustainability and innovation.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement procurement strategies to ensure cost-effective and timely acquisition of materials.
• Manage supplier relationships and negotiate contracts to secure favorable terms.
• Monitor inventory levels and coordinate with internal departments to forecast demand.
• Ensure compliance with company policies and industry regulations.
• Analyze market trends and provide insights to optimize procurement processes.

Skills

Procurement strategy

Supplier management

Negotiation

Analytical skills

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree

MBA preferred

Tools

MRP systems

SAP Ariba

SAP S/4HANA

Job description

Lehigh Hanson Inc. is seeking a procurement leader to develop strategies ensuring cost-effective material acquisition and timely delivery. You will manage supplier relationships, negotiate contracts, and coordinate with internal teams to forecast demand.

The role requires a Bachelor’s degree with 4–6 years in procurement, plus leadership experience. Experience with SAP Ariba or SAP S/4HANA and MRPs is preferred. Growth and sustainability are emphasized in this dynamic team.