Strategic Supply Chain Manager: Procurement & Innovation

Priority Dispatch Corp.; Louisville (CO); On-site; USD 95,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

Tendeg is seeking a Supply Chain Manager to lead a purchasing team responsible for major equipment procurement, driving cost, schedule and quality improvements. You will coordinate with Project Management, Engineering and Finance to meet program milestones and compliance requirements.

The role requires strong leadership, process improvement ability, and experience with government contracting and procurement systems. This position operates in a professional office and manufacturing setting.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent in a related field; relevant experience may substitute.
• Experience with commodity, category and sourcing management; government contract experience preferred.
• familiarity with FAR/DFARS compliance and technical reading of requirements
• Strong negotiation and supplier relationship skills

Responsibilities

• Act as internal and external focal point for procurement of major equipment.
• Ensure purchase orders meet specs, schedules and budgets; manage from signing to payment.
• Lead approvals for purchase requests and coordinate with PM and Engineering.
• Track vendor KPIs and provide procurement data to finance and leadership.
• Train Specialists, implement SOPs, and set SMART goals for the team.
• Drive process improvements in Procurement Execution and support project pipelines.

Skills

Supply chain management

Sourcing management

Negotiation

Leadership

Vendor KPI tracking

Government contracting

Education

Bachelor's degree in a related field

Tools

Procurement software

SOPs

Project management software

Job description

Tendeg is seeking a Supply Chain Manager to lead a purchasing team responsible for major equipment procurement, driving cost, schedule and quality improvements. You will coordinate with Project Management, Engineering and Finance to meet program milestones and compliance requirements.

The role requires strong leadership, process improvement ability, and experience with government contracting and procurement systems. This position operates in a professional office and manufacturing setting.