Procurement Manager

1 month ago

Cary, United States Cornerstone Building Brands Full time
Job DescriptionJob DescriptionJob Description

The main responsibility of this position is to lead and manage Supply Chain purchasing transformation projects and initiatives. The focus will be on driving change in both the people and processes involved, prioritizing the efforts of people before processes, and ultimately ensuring the successful execution of business transactions. The role requires the ability to interface and subsequently bridge the gap between heavy technical-based solutions and daily operations personnel, working with all functional groups of the organization and accelerating the customer order-to-cash cycle.   The successful incumbent will work with the purchasing team and operations to implement systems; and support their ongoing use of the software. This varied role involves working onsite with teams, requiring regular travel throughout North America to support our aspiration of becoming the Premier building solutions company.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES.

  • Consistently lead first with safety to demonstrate that it is embraced as a value. Lead team to complete safety objectives and ensure a safe and productive work environment
  • Be the subject matter expert (SME) in Supply Chain Optimization Software packages that range from Purchasing to Inventory Management
  • Coordinate with stakeholders across various departments with the shared goal of delivering integrated software that connects order entry to customer payment
  • Drive supply chain cost and capability initiatives in raw material planning
  • Develop space capacity planning strategies that maximize warehouse utilization, material handling efficiencies, and develop predictive capacity requirements
  • Develop and implement operational supply chain strategies and technology, including systems, tools, logistics, distribution, and warehousing process improvements
  • Develops strategic plans to improve productivity, cost, and efficiency within the supply chain operations viewpoint by planning activities, objectives, and goals and aligning the organization to meet customer and company objectives
  • Accountable for adherence to supply chain and cost reduction targets, monitoring progress, increasing supply dependability and flexibility, reviewing schedules, and resolving cross-departmental problems
  • Works collaboratively and actively participates with manufacturing team members to support enterprise-wide Cornerstone Production System improvements
  • Maintain effective communication with demand planning, supply chain planning, customer service, purchasing, quality, and related manufacturing functions to maximize customer service
  • Other duties as assigned
Qualifications

  • In-depth knowledge of purchasing strategies and processes
  • Must have extensive experience utilizing ERP systems
  • Excellent people management skills, including conflict resolution, coaching, and developing others, promoting teamwork and performance management.
  • Experience leading diverse teams that include both employees, contractors, and vendor resources
  • Systems (WMS/Pick and Put way systems, TMS) knowledge and implementation experience are required
  • Strong decision-making skills and linking business objectives to business activities
  • Excellent leadership, interpersonal skills, with a strong sense of urgency
  • Demonstrated project integration, planning, communication, and documentation skills to oversee and prepare project team resource requirements in collaboration with cross-functional departments
  • Strong analytical, planning, and organizational skills and a consultative approach to problem-solving
  • Ability to build strong, positive rapport with associates in a team environment; ability to lead through personal example that communicates integrity, core values, and consistency in decision-making
  • Ability to implement site standards and best practices, including policies, procedures, and workflow development
  • Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced multi-tasking environment and to manage multiple projects/priorities
  • Presenting to senior levels of management.
  • Producing technical documentation
  • Bachelor’s Degree in the areas of Supply Chain, Logistics, Engineering, Finance, or Business
  • Master’s Degree preferred, PMP
  • Deep understanding of supply chain metrics, manufacturing, production network optimization, transportation, demand planning, or other areas related to Logistics and Supply Chain
  • Experience collaborating with and influencing cross-functional teams and key stakeholders
  • Demonstrated ability to build & deliver structured & compelling communications (both written and verbal)
  • Knowledge of cost/benefit analysis and key financial drivers (NPV, IRR, Payback Period)
  • Excellent problem-solving skills - including the ability to assess situations, identify discrete problem areas, determine scenarios for analysis, and recommend sound conclusions

 

  • ASCM certifications/experience are desired.
  • Experience implementing, managing, and utilizing ERP, DRP, TMS, and WMS systems
  • Excellent Microsoft product skills, including Excel, PowerPoint, and Word.
  • 5+ years' experience in supply chain leadership.
  • Up to 75% travel during periods of implementation & training, 25% otherwise


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