About this opportunity
heico lists this Dir, Procurement opportunity in rockmart, Georgia. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
The Procurement Director leads the procurement function in executing Group procurement strategy for a business or a group of businesses. Defines and manages commodity strategies and sourcing decisions, while ensuring business supply requirements are satisfied. Ensures procurement procedures are in compliance with government laws and regulations, and management objectives. Must be U.S. Persons.
Job Responsibilities
Develops and implements procurement strategy plan for site(s); oversees budget, ensuring lowest cost procurement is achieved and delivering on year-over-year purchasing cost reduction targets, while ensuring compliance with government laws and regulations (domestic/international).
Oversees procurement cost, supplier quality and supplier delivery for all purchased products and services for assigned site(s). Ensures successful industrialization of the supply chain during new product launch.
Defines and manages the procurement strategies and sourcing decisions, including supplier selection, cost/quality/delivery strategies, and supplier quality development (when the commodity is unique to assigned sites), while ensuring the successful management and enhancement of the business's supply chain and ensuring processes are aligned with customer and industry requirements.
Supports the integration of acquired businesses or divestments of businesses within assigned area to align with procurement strategy.
Reduces overall supply risk though contingency planning and understanding of supplier capabilities, disaster preparedness, and financial health.
Develops and improves overall supplier and supply base capabilities; identifies needs and potential suppliers, solicits bids and review bids then selects suppliers.
Tracks, forecasts, and manages changing global markets and geo-political environments.
Negotiates and awards contracts, approves payments to suppliers while maintaining vendor relationships.
Supports continuous improvement activities across the entire supply chain including development and implementation of appropriate measures of performance.
Leads and directs work for team of employees as defined by business needs.
Manages staff selection, performance, development and training processes to ensure team competencies and capabilities to reach the business goals and expectations.
Other duties as assigned
Required Skills
Ability to understand and follow specific instructions and procedures
Ability to research and analyze data effectively
Ability to gather data, to compile information, and prepare reports
Good/Strong/Excellence verbal and written communication skills
Presentation skills
Ability to influence stakeholders
Excellent customer service orientation
Track record of building and maintaining customer/client relationships
Well-organized, detail-oriented, and ability to multi-task
Ability to work independently and prioritize duties with minimal supervision, in order to meet deadlines
Strong prioritization skills
Ability to visualize and plan objectives and goals strategically
Supervisory skills, including delegation, training and evaluating performance
Team building Skills
Conflict management skills
Decision making skills
Demonstrated ability to provide cross-functional leadership
Ability to develop strategic plans to grow the business
Proficient in Project Management tools (i.e., MS Project) or similar project tool (s)
Knowledge of generally accepted accounting practices, procedures and standards policy and procedure development techniques
Knowledge of laws and regulations applicable to federal and state tax codes
Strong computer skills, including proficiency with Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Access, Outlook, and web-browsers
Knowledge of computerized information systems used in financial and/or accounting applications
Intermediate level knowledge of PC software applications and strong understanding of PC operating systems
Knowledge of SAP or other ERP/MRP systems
Knowledge of government regulations
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Worksite address
rockmart, GA, 30153, US
Who can apply
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