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Procurement Manager - Archbold, United States - Sauder Manufucturing
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Sauder Manufucturing
Archbold, United States
1 month ago
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Description
As a Procurement Manager at Sauder you will play a pivotal role in the procurement process for maintenance, repair, and operations, ensuring the timely and cost-effective acquisition of parts/materials while maintaining the highest standards of quality.
You will collaborate with internal stakeholders to understand their procurement needs, gather data to surface opportunities, and develop strategies and plans that optimize our supply chain.
Additionally, you willensure execution of operational tasks that enable procurement for your internal
customers. This role offers a hybrid arrangement, w
ith an agreed-upon portion of work time spent at our office in Archbold, Ohio.
RESPONSIBILITIES include the following. Other duties may be assigned as required.
Leads a direct team of 5 buyers; builds department capability through coaching and employee development
Oversees the daily workflow, monitors accuracy, directs work as required
Collaborates internal stakeholders to understand their requirements and provide procurement support and guidance throughout the sourcing process
Leads cross-functional teams and initiatives to drive cost savings, process efficiencies, and risk mitigation strategies
Creates strategies and defines action plans; defines present and future supply chain requirements
Continuously looks for new opportunities (optimize costs, quality, and supplier performance)
Develops, maintains, and communicates supplier metrics
Gathers, analyzes, and interprets data; uses data to present ideas, business cases, and results
Cultivates positive relationships with suppliers; participates in issue resolution; guides team members on supplier root cause investigations and corrective actions
Stays informed about regulatory requirements and compliance standards related to procurement activities and ensures adherence to company policies and procedures
Stays abreast of market conditions, material availability, delivery systems, and other variables that impact our supply chain
REPORTING STRUCTURE
The Procurement Manager will report to the Director of Procurement.
QUALIFICATIONS
Bachelor's degree in Business, Supply Chain, Engineering or equivalent is preferred
5+ years of progressive job-related experience
Prior experience in a sourcing or supply chain role preferred
Experience in SAP preferred, and/or other MRO software
Experience in Microsoft Office, and proficient using Excel at an advanced level
Strong written and verbal communication skills
Effective leadership and influencing skills
Demonstrated skills in project management
TRAVEL
Limited travel, up to 15%
We believe that all people are capable of great things. Because of this, we encourage you to apply even if you do not meet all of the requirements that are listed within this job
description.
Sauder Woodworking Co. is a family company, so we believe in a healthy work-life balance for our employees.
We want employees to know their time here is more than just a jobthey can build a life-long career at Sauder.
We have a culture ofcontinuous improvement and internal advancement. We provide 3 weeks of vacation and a full benefits package beginning at 30 days. Other perks include 401(k), company funded health savings account, free counseling, furniture discounts and tuition reimbursement.
Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer M/F/Disabled/Veteran
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