Strategic Raw Materials Procurement Manager

Socket.dev; Olde West Chester (OH); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Socket.dev is seeking a Raw Material Procurement Manager in Ohio to ensure essential materials for Pilot production. You will optimize pricing, contracts, and purchasing processes while identifying long-term material availability and cost savings.

Applicants should have a business or supply chain background with several years of procurement experience and knowledge of chemical materials. The role requires collaboration across internal teams and suppliers for profitability and scale-up.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in business, supply chain management, or technical subject.
• APCIS Supply Chain certification(s) desired.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement procurement strategies for core raw material spend.
• Challenge suppliers to provide favorable terms and maintain profitability; review contracts.
• Manage multi-sourcing plans and align procurement with overall company strategy.
• Prepare department reports: market trackers, budgets, forecasts, inventory, cost savings.

Skills

Procurement experience

Contracting

Sourcing

Strategic thinking

Chemical industry knowledge

Education

Bachelor's degree in business

APCIS Supply Chain certification(s) desired

Job description

Socket.dev is seeking a Raw Material Procurement Manager in Ohio to ensure essential materials for Pilot production. You will optimize pricing, contracts, and purchasing processes while identifying long-term material availability and cost savings.

Applicants should have a business or supply chain background with several years of procurement experience and knowledge of chemical materials. The role requires collaboration across internal teams and suppliers for profitability and scale-up.