[Hybrid] Procurement Manager (Manufacturing Exp Req)

[Hybrid] Procurement Manager (Manufacturing Exp Req)
Location: Live in Southeastern US with Travel to Muscle Shoals, AL
Salary: $110,000 - $130,000 DOE + Benefits
Benefits: Medical, Dental, 401(k) w/ Match, PTO, Tuition Reimbursement, and More
Job Type: Full-Time
Hours: Flexible; Core Hours 7a - 3:30p or 8a - 4:30p; Hours Vary with Business Needs
Travel: Frequent Travel to Muscle Shoals, AL (70-80% onsite in first 90 days); Occ. Supplier Visits
Sponsorship: Not Available

[Hybrid] Procurement Manager (Manufacturing Exp Req) Description

Our client in the manufacturing industry is in search of a Procurement Manager to add to their team. Reporting to the Executive Vice President, you will lead procurement, sourcing, and material planning for a high-mix, high-volume environment of 10,000+ SKUs and 100+ suppliers. You will be responsible for demand planning, supplier performance, and supply chain efficiency. This role will lead a team and work closely with commercial, operations, and finance teams to support business objectives. Ideal candidates will have strong procurement and supply chain experience in an industrial distribution or manufacturing environment and have the motivation needed to be a hands-on leader. This is a great opportunity to join a stable, long-standing company with a strong customer base. If you are in search of career progression and an organization that values energy and new ideas, this may be the role for you.

[Hybrid] Procurement Manager (Manufacturing Exp Req) Responsibilities

• Lead, mentor, and develop the procurement, sourcing, and material planning team
• Leverage existing systems and emerging AI tools to strengthen demand planning processes
• Monitor markets, cost drivers, and supplier capabilities for supply chain reliability
• Establish and monitor KPIs and objectives for procurement and supply chain performance
• Own supplier relationships and support new supplier additions as needed
• Establish team KPIs, accountability structures, and growth goals
• Champion a culture of solutions, execution, and continuous improvement
• Partner with commercial, operations, and finance teams on cross-functional projects
• Continuously identify process and technology improvements to drive efficiency

[Hybrid] Procurement Manager (Manufacturing Exp Req) Qualifications

• 7+ years of hands-on procurement/supply chain experience required
• Experience in a manufacturing or industrial distribution environment required
• Desire to lead a team required
• Expertise in demand planning, supplier management, and negotiation required
• Proficiency in Excel and ERP required