Head of Supply Chain and Procurement

Summary Provide leadership, mentoring and training to the plant’s procurement organization. Supports centralized procurement policies and practices for the corporation. Leads assigned procurement projects to completion. Responsible for the procurement of designated materials, services and supplies per department guidelines. Lead and manage the procurement team responsible for planning and purchasing raw materials, ensuring alignment with production requirements, inventory targets, and business objectives.

Duties and Responsibilities Provide leadership, mentoring and training to the designated supply chain organization.

Supervises team member’s quotes and purchases of materials and services insuring best practices and company policy are followed.

Develop and oversee raw material supply plans, coordinating with operations, supply chain, and finance to ensure accurate demand forecasts, material availability, and continuity of supply.

Direct team activities related to raw material requirements planning (MRP), including demand validation, requisition planning, and timely PO execution.

Drive supply chain efficiency through identification and implementation of best practices including the automation of repeatable spend.

Develop/implement personal and team objectives aligning to plant and corporate objectives.

Manage personal and team objectives to insure the KPI’s are met.

Institute and utilize strategic sourcing practices, processes and techniques across the organization to provide the best total cost supply chain solution.

Understand applicable company policy and insure personal and team compliance including the procurement policy and procedures, Sox controls and DOA.

Comply with all Company policies and procedures.

S. in Engineering, Business or related field, or progressive experience in purchasing field. Minimum 10 years of progressive purchasing and management experience. General administrative and industrial purchasing/selling experience preferred. Strong Microsoft Power Point, Word, Excel, and computer based accounting application skills; Work Environment The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate as normally based in an office. Some of the work may be required in the operating units which can require usage of required PPE including safety glasses, hearing protection, etc. Travel including air travel or auto travel may occasionally be required.

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