Procurement Manager Jobs

Quest Financial is looking for qualified candidates for a Procurement Manager position for our client located in the city of Atlanta.

Must have 5+ years of procurement experience within a management level.

Fully on site. No hybrid or remote option available.

Salary is dependent on experience. $140,000 - $150,000+

5% Annual bonus

The Procurement Manager is responsible for developing and sustaining strategic vendor partnerships, vendor RFPs, contract/lease negotiation and execution, cost improvements, raw materials budgeting, and raw materials inventory product data/change management and stock model parameters. Serves as the liaison between vendors, plants and company Shared Services partners. Leverages technology and processes to manage the company’s raw materials stock model parameters utilizing ERP solutions.

Responsibilities

• Manage supplier stakeholders, including ESG, compliance and supplier performance. Collaborate with Finance Team on terms. Develop supplier diversity, continuous improvement programs, risk mitigation and cost savings strategies.
• Ability to travel up to 20%.
• Represent the company to the supplier and prospect community, and at industry conferences.
• Serve as Supplier Advocate to resolve internal company challenges (ie. late payments).
• Establish a robust purchasing strategy in line with the company's manufacturing and sustainability footprint and growth strategy.
• Research market intelligence & make strategic recommendations for purchasing raw materials, CAPEX and MRO items.
• Ensure Procure-to-Pay processes are efficient and in compliance. Evaluate current Standard Operating Procedures/Processes (SOP’s) and drive continuous improvement. Actively participate in the company's new ERP Implementation (Sage X3) as our Procurement SME.
• Develop and execute commodity RFP’s and sourcing strategies that minimize risk to the company. Manage vendor negotiations, pricing, quality and supply profiles ((MOQ, lead time, etc.).
• Oversee and guide plant raw materials inventory, maximizing productivity while minimizing cost and overhead.
• Serve as an adviser/consultant to internal business partners on all procurement processes.
• Interface with Plant Managers, Material Planers, Supply Chain, Engineering, Legal and Accounting Team to facilitate delivery of raw materials to all locations.