Job Purpose : The Indirect Procurement Manager for American Builders Supply will oversee the acquisition of goods and services not directly used in a company’s primary product or service, but that are necessary for daily operations, such as office supplies, cell phone carriers, and maintenance anything else directly related to indirect spend.
Duties and Responsibilities :
- Create and implement strategies for sourcing indirect goods and services
- Build and maintain strategic relationships with suppliers, ensuring they meet performance goals
- Negotiate contracts and terms with suppliers to reduce costs and secure favorable conditions
- Analyze spending and market trends to identify opportunities for cost savings and process improvements
- Work with internal departments to understand their procurement needs and provide appropriate solutions
- Track performance against established goals and take appropriate action to meet requirements
- Ensure all procurement activities comply with internal policies and procedures, as well as external regulations
Qualifications :
High school diploma or GED equivalent, required7-10 years’ experience in procurement / purchasingPreferred Education And / or Experience :
Bachelor’s degree in Business, Supply Chain Management, or related field experience; CPSM certification, preferredWorking Conditions and Physical Requirements :
Job requires some extended hours, as needed, to accomplish job requirements.Job requires occasional working in manufacturing / warehouse environment which includes high temperatures and humidity.Job requires interaction with internal and external customers to resolve issues.Job requires interaction with all levels within the company.Job requires to be in the corporate office (no remote work)Job requires sitting for long periods of time within an office environment.Job requires occasional travel to plant locations and / or Kodiak required meetings.Characteristics :
Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, mission driven organizationExcellent communication and stakeholder management abilitiesEffectively communicate in English, both oral and writtenMaintain confidentiality, discretion and caution when handling sensitive informationMulti-task along with attention to detailSelf-motivation, organized, time management and deductive problem-solving skillsWork independently and as part of a teamBenefits
Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Short Term and Long Term Disability after 30 daysPTO (2 weeks a year first 2 years)401k after 6 monthAmerican Builders Supply is an equal opportunity employer and considers all candidates for employment regardless of race, color, sex, age, national origin, creed, disability, marital status, sexual orientation, or political affiliation.