Procurement Manager

Job Overview:
We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Procurement Manager to join our team. As a Procurement Manager, you will be responsible for overseeing the purchasing and procurement activities of our organization. You will play a crucial role in ensuring the timely and cost-effective acquisition of goods and services to support our operations.

Duties:
- Develop and implement procurement strategies to optimize cost savings and improve efficiency
- Conduct market research to identify potential suppliers and evaluate their capabilities, pricing, and quality
- Negotiate contracts and terms with suppliers to secure favorable pricing and ensure compliance with company policies
- Collaborate with internal stakeholders to understand their procurement needs and requirements
- Manage supplier relationships, including performance evaluations, issue resolution, and contract renewals
- Monitor inventory levels and coordinate with suppliers to maintain adequate stock levels
- Utilize MRP (Material Requirements Planning) systems to track procurement activities and ensure timely delivery of goods
- Conduct root cause analysis on procurement issues and implement corrective actions
- Oversee contract management activities, including drafting, reviewing, and negotiating contracts
- Implement category management strategies to optimize procurement processes

Skills:
- Strong knowledge of supply chain management principles and practices
- Proficiency in procurement management software systems
- Excellent negotiation skills to secure favorable pricing and terms with suppliers
- Ability to analyze data and make informed decisions based on market trends and supplier performance
- Strong contract management skills to ensure compliance with legal requirements
- Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills to collaborate effectively with internal stakeholders and suppliers
- Detail-oriented mindset with the ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously

If you are a highly motivated individual with a proven track record in procurement management, we encourage you to apply for this position. Join our team and contribute to the success of our organization through effective procurement strategies. Aerospace Manufacturing experience not required, but preferred.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $75,000.00 - $90,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift

Ability to Relocate:

• Newington, CT 06111: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person