Strategic Procurement Manager - Sourcing & Supplier Leadership

Heidelberg Materials North America; Mitchell (IN); On-site; USD 96,000 - 127,000; Full time

Job summary

Heidelberg Materials North America in Mitchell, IN is seeking a Procurement Manager to develop and implement cost-efficient procurement strategies, manage supplier relationships, and coordinate with internal teams to forecast demand.

The role requires a bachelor’s degree, 4–6 years of procurement experience, leadership skills, and strong negotiation and analytical abilities; familiarity with SAP Ariba or SAP S/4HANA is preferred. Competitive salary and benefits accompany this position.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field; advanced degrees or professional certifications preferred.
• 4–6 years of procurement or sourcing experience; 2 years of leadership experience preferred.
• Extensive experience with MRP systems; proficiency with procurement tools such as SAP Ariba or SAP S/4HANA preferred.
• Proven ability in supplier relationship management and strategic procurement planning.
• Strong analytical, negotiation, and communication skills.

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

Strategic procurement

Supplier management

Negotiation skills

Forecasting

Analytical thinking

Communication

Education

Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field

Master's degree preferred

Tools

SAP Ariba

SAP S/4HANA

Job description

Heidelberg Materials North America in Mitchell, IN is seeking a Procurement Manager to develop and implement cost-efficient procurement strategies, manage supplier relationships, and coordinate with internal teams to forecast demand.

The role requires a bachelor’s degree, 4–6 years of procurement experience, leadership skills, and strong negotiation and analytical abilities; familiarity with SAP Ariba or SAP S/4HANA is preferred. Competitive salary and benefits accompany this position.