Director of Procurement

1 month ago


Fairfield, California, United States ABCO Laboratories Full time
Job Title: Director of Purchasing

Job Summary:

The Director of Purchasing will lead and manage all aspects of purchasing and materials to drive profitable growth. This role will provide sourcing leadership and management by taking full ownership of all procurement and logistics supporting the manufacturing department.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Develop and execute a strategic sourcing plan to determine current and long-term requirements.
  • Plan and track progress through weekly management review meetings.
  • Supervise and coordinate activities of the purchasing department.
  • Provide procurement leadership to integrate with all teams to implement best-in-class execution and spend rate.
  • Develop a strong rapport with suppliers, including key decision makers.
  • Lead cross-functional project activities to set up the supply chain from raw materials sourcing to manufacturing to distribution.
  • Responsible for knowledge of business, systems, and processes through close work with Quality Assurance, R&D, Purchasing, Regulatory, and Supply Chain.
  • Monitor and evaluate competitive products and pricing.
  • Satisfy requests for new item development and qualify opportunities with the sales department.
  • Navigate and manage opportunity buys of raw materials when available.
  • Evaluate cost/benefit of various financial scenarios and make recommendations to senior management.
  • Responsible for providing leadership in identifying and developing reliable and cost-effective manufacturing processes for all new and existing products/components manufactured by ABCO.
  • Conduct comprehensive market research to stay informed about industry trends, market conditions, and supplier landscapes.
  • Integrate forecast with sales, marketing, operations, and finance to define a monthly, quarterly, and long-term procurement plan to improve ABCO's cash margin.
  • Apply experience and knowledge in supply chain, logistics, operational excellence, and return on investment to rationalize and benchmark all course spends on a continuous basis.

Requirements:

  • Bachelor's degree in business, marketing, or a related field.
  • 5+ years of relevant procurement management experience in food manufacturing.
  • Strong leadership experience managing teams.
  • Able to work independently with minimal supervision.
  • A self-starter with the ability to complete projects independently and with a spirit of urgency.
  • Manage multiple priority projects at once.
  • Demonstrate flexibility as priorities change.

Work Schedule:

Monday-Friday.

Pay Rate:

Salary to commensurate with experience.



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