Strategic Procurement Leader

3 weeks ago


Auburn Hills, Michigan, United States Blue Bridge People Full time

At Blue Bridge People, we are seeking a highly skilled Strategic Procurement Leader to spearhead our purchasing operations as a Senior Purchasing Manager.

Responsibilities:
  • Manage a high-performing purchasing team, providing guidance, mentorship, and performance feedback to drive success.
  • Oversee daily supply chain management activities, serving as the primary liaison between the purchasing team and senior leadership.
  • Select and manage suppliers based on their capability, reliability, cost-effectiveness, and quality to achieve business goals.
  • Foster strong relationships with suppliers and stakeholders to ensure seamless collaboration.
  • Analyze and communicate cost and supplier data in a Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) environment to inform strategic decisions.
  • Ensure compliance with Government/Customer requirements and maintain accredited Cost Estimating and Purchasing Systems.
  • Develop and track key performance indicators (KPIs) to measure value capture initiatives and drive continuous improvement.
  • Lead or support strategic business case development to drive business growth.

Requirements:

  • Bachelor's degree in Business, Supply Chain, Engineering, or equivalent.
  • Professional certifications (CPSM/CPM, MBA) are highly desired.
  • Minimum 5+ years of military/government purchasing experience required.
  • 5+ years of managerial and employee development experience.
  • Proven track record in leading cross-functional teams.
  • Demonstrated expertise in purchasing, commodity management, and strategic sourcing.
  • Strong analytical, negotiating, problem-solving, communication, and presentation skills.
  • Technical understanding of main vehicle components.
  • Self-motivated, results-driven, and adaptable.

This is a hybrid role based in the South Bend area. Base compensation is 125k-145k annually.



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