Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, or Mechanical/Industrial Engineering.
Minimum of 7 years of experience in procurement and/or supply chain management.
Strong experience with strategic sourcing, supplier management, and contract negotiations.
Proven ability to drive productivity improvements, cost reduction initiatives, and Total Cost of Ownership (TCO) strategies.
Excellent communication, leadership, problem-solving, and negotiation skills.
Ability to manage multiple priorities independently in a fast-paced environment.
AS400 knowledge and Bath & Kitchen industry experience preferred.

Responsibilities

Develop and implement multi-year procurement and category sourcing strategies to optimize cost, quality, service, and innovation.
Lead supplier negotiations, contract management, benchmarking initiatives, and risk mitigation strategies for assigned categories.
Build and maintain strong supplier partnerships while evaluating supplier performance through scorecards and continuous improvement initiatives.
Collaborate cross-functionally with Engineering, R&D, Product Development, Marketing, Quality, and Supply Chain teams to support new product launches and business objectives.
Identify cost-saving opportunities through market analysis, alternative sourcing, and process improvements without compromising quality or service.
Provide leadership and direction to the procurement team while supporting departmental goals, budgets, and project execution.
Monitor market and economic trends affecting pricing, delivery, and supplier performance, while ensuring compliance and effective stakeholder communication.

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Express Office: Cincinnati (Northwest)

3551 Springdale Road

Cincinnati, OH 45251

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