Director Of Procurement Jobs

The Director of Procurement for the United States will develop sustainable and efficient supply strategies, to meet the organization's objectives in terms of cost reduction, inventory reduction, service improvement and reduction of supply-related risks. This role will work with Montreal and Europe to solidify all vendor agreements.

• Ensure compliance with company procurement policies and guidelines.
• Define the orientation as well as the best negotiation strategies within its commodities to respond as adequately as possible to the needs of customers and with the aim of generating cost reductions.
• Renew and implement lasting strategic partnership agreements and set procurement objectives in terms of quality, costs and delivery times.
• Lead the operation of the processes for requisitioning external materials, requesting quotes, generating purchase orders, monitoring and reminders with the aim of providing the required equipment on time and meeting the required quality criteria.
• Administer contracts and agreements for strategic projects, ensure compliance with them and intervene in the event of deviations; Maintain the database and ensure the follow-up and renewal of futures contracts under its conveniences.
• Be constantly on the lookout for the best and new trends in procurement in terms of execution, process, supplier performance and others.
• Ensure sustained communication and flawless execution.
• Participate in the development and monitoring of performance indicators for the strategic supply department.
• Work in collaboration with different departments to identify and propose innovative solutions aimed at optimizing costs.
• Work closely with other members of the procurement team, suppliers, and internal customers.
• Develop strategic sourcing with both divisions to analyze, plan future needs and select preferred suppliers.
• Supervise the analysis of the needs for the acquisition of goods and services with its internal clients and produce the appropriate recommendations.
• Manage and implement effective procurement management strategies, including cost analysis, appropriate benchmarking and monitoring of performance indicators in collaboration with the Live Productions and Sales and Integrations division team.