JOB SUMMARY
Reporting directly to the Chief Financial Officer and providing support to the Executive Leadership Team, Site Operations Management, and Employees of the company and subsidiaries, the Director of Procurement performs the following job duties:
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
The Director of Procurement oversees the processes of Purchasing, Inventory Control, and Supply Chain, ensuring efficiency, cost-effectiveness, and internal controls of goods and services used in the business.
Key Responsibilities
- Develop and implement strategies to optimize inventory, production planning, and logistics networks to enhance overall efficiency and reduce costs.
- Utilize multiple enterprise software packages to manage business flows.
- Manage supplier relationships, negotiate contracts, and ensure the timely delivery of quality raw materials and components at terms optimal to the organization.
- Ensure organizational compliance with Purchasing and Inventory Control Policies.
- Organize transportation and storage of products ensuring that delivery times are minimized while maintaining cost-effectiveness
- Analyze supply chain performance metrics such as inventory turnover and on time delivery rates to identify areas for improvement
- Work closely with other departments to align supply chain activities with business objectives and demand forecasts.
- Implement risk management strategies to mitigate potential disruptions in the supply chain and develop contingency plans
- Utilize data analytics to monitor logistics and supply chain processes, identifying issues and implementing solutions to enhance performance.