Procurement Manager
Snapon

Overview

The Procurement Manager will oversee the end-to-end procurement process, including supplier sourcing and vendor relationship management, to ensure an efficient and cost-effective supply chain. In this role, you will collaborate closely with cross-functional teams, drive strategic decision-making, and implement industry best practices in the industry to strengthen our procurement operations. This position offers an exceptional opportunity to make a meaningful impact on our organization's success while working within a dynamic, competitive market. We provide a comprehensive compensation package, robust health benefits, and a supportive work environment that promotes continuous learning and professional growth.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement procurement strategies and policies aimed at optimizing costs and improving overall supply chain efficiency.

• Identify, assess, and select suppliers based on quality, reliability, cost-effectiveness, and compliance with ethical and sustainability standards.

• Negotiate contracts and terms to secure favorable pricing, payment conditions, and mutually beneficial agreements.

• Collaborate with internal stakeholders to understand requirements and align procurement activities with organizational objectives.

• Conduct market research and analysis to remain informed on industry trends, supplier capabilities, and pricing fluctuations.

• Manage supplier relationships through ongoing performance evaluations, issue resolution, and fostering long-term partnerships.

• Monitor inventory levels, analyze demand patterns, and implement inventory management strategies to maintain optimal stock levels and prevent shortages or excesses.

• Continuous personnel development.

• Other assignments as needed.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Logistics/Business/Supply Chain or a related discipline

• 10+ years of relevant procurement, planning, and purchasing experience with a track record of increasing responsibility.

• Results driven, highly motivated individual with strong hands-on technical aptitude and demonstrated ability to excel in a high-performance team-oriented production environment.

• Demonstrated record of excellence in continuous improvement and change management resulting in improved performance, efficiency, cost management, profits, quality, safety, and employee morale.

• Ability to manage multiple complex tasks and deal with pressure form a fast paced, dynamic daily production schedule.

• Ability to report, analyze, and interpret financial and operating data/variances: skilled at developing and implementing countermeasures, where applicable.

• A strategic thinker with strong planning/tactical skills, sense of urgency, focus on measurable results and ability to get things done.

• Ability to assess operational performance, develop, recommend and implement corrective action programs, make decisions, and document process and results.

• Strong understanding, commitment, and proven track record in meeting safety and environmental requirements/regulations.

• Proficient in Microsoft Office suite.

VALUES

• Demonstrate Integrity
• Tell the Truth
• Respect the Individual
• Promote Teamwork
• Listen

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