Director of Procurement
Manufacturing
Orlando, Florida
A leading industrials manufacturing organization is currently seeking a Director of Procurement to transform and lead procurement department for the Orlando, FL area! This opportunity provides tremendous responsibility and challenge as you would be responsible for transforming and leading the procurement department.
Key Responsibilities:
- Transform procurement department, ensuring efficiency at highest level possible
- Lead and oversee a best in class procurement team - mentoring, training, and monitoring development and growth to meet expected objectives and goals
- Communicate with other Procurement Directors in different regions for best practices
- Build a collaborative relationship with multiple functions in the business while creating strategic relationships and contingency plans for any risks
- Implementing long term strategic sourcing strategies and planning to maintain costs and ensure supplier consistency
Key Qualifications:
- 10+ years of experience in procurement/purchasing for industrials or heavy manufacturing
- Bachelors degree in Supply Chain, Business, Economics or related field - MBA preferred but not required
- Strong experience developing, transforming, and leading a best in class procurement team
- Experience negotiating contracts
- Prior experience interacting with key stakeholders
