Senior Procurement Manager

Pinnacle Propane LLC a leading provider in the propane industry is on the hunt for a dynamic and driven Senior Procurement Manager (Senior Manager Procurement & Strategic Sourcing) to join our growing team. If you are passionate about building relationships identifying new business opportunities and driving growth we want to hear from you!

Why Join Pinnacle Propane

At Pinnacle Propane we pride ourselves on delivering safety reliability and exceptional customer service. Our commitment to innovation and sustainability positions us as a trusted partner for residential commercial and industrial propane solutions. Join us in making a difference in our community by providing top-notch propane services that power homes and businesses.

We value our employees and offer a comprehensive benefits package to support your well-being and work-life balance. When you join our team youll enjoy:

• Great Benefits: Including medical vision dental insurances amongst others.
• Life Insurance: Financial protection for you and your family.
• Community Volunteering Day: A paid day off to give back to the community and make a difference.
• Paid Time Off: Generous PTO and company holidays to relax recharge and spend time with loved ones.
• Retirement Savings Plan: Employer contributions to help you save for the future.

Position Summary

We are seeking a strategic and results-oriented Procurement Manager to lead our procurement function overseeing over $50 million in annual indirect spend across all locations. This role is instrumental in driving cost savings enhancing procurement maturity ensuring compliance and embedding procurement as a value-adding partner to the business. The Procurement Manager will collaborate closely with cross-functional leaders to ensure procurement delivers measurable impact on financial performance operational efficiency and strategic growth.

Essential Job Responsibilities

Strategic Leadership & Business Integration

• Design and implement national procurement strategies aligned with enterprise goals and functional needs.
• Partner with Finance Operations Legal and IT to ensure procurement is integrated into key business decisions and initiatives.
• Position procurement as a strategic enabler that contributes directly to business performance and profitability.

Cost Optimization & Compliance

• Lead initiatives to identify capture and sustain cost-saving opportunities across all categories of spend.
• Ensure rigorous adherence to procurement policies internal controls and contract compliance requirements.
• Track and report procurement performance through relevant KPIs and dashboards.

Operational Excellence & Maturity

• Develop and scale procurement processes that improve standardization transparency and decision-making quality.
• Drive adoption of best practices in Category Management Source-to-Pay and Supplier Relationship Management.
• Promote a culture of continuous improvement and cross-functional collaboration.

Technology & Process Enablement

• Lead the digital transformation of the procurement function including complete rollout of Invoice and PO systems.
• Optimize use of Source-to-Contract and Procure-to-Pay platforms to streamline procurement operations and enhance compliance.

Strategic Sourcing & Category Management

• Execute sourcing strategies aligned with global category frameworks particularly in key operational and CapEx areas.
• Conduct annual spend and supplier portfolio reviews to ensure alignment with business priorities and risk mitigation.

Contract Management & Risk Control

• Maintain and oversee a centralized contract repository to standardize contract practices and improve visibility.
• Ensure consistent compliant contract execution that minimizes risk and maximizes value.

Team Leadership & Development

• Build and manage a capable procurement team aligning structure and resources with business needs and spend categories.
• Foster a high-performance environment through training talent development and succession planning.

Qualifications

• Bachelors degree in Supply Chain Management Business Administration or related field; Masters degree preferred.
• Minimum 7 years of progressive procurement experience including 3 years in a leadership role.
• Proven track record in driving cost savings improving procurement maturity and enforcing policy compliance.
• Strong knowledge of procurement systems contract negotiation and supplier management.
• Demonstrated ability to influence internal stakeholders and align procurement with enterprise objectives.
• Excellent leadership communication and analytical skills.

Success in this role will be defined by:

• Quantifiable cost savings and procurement-driven financial benefits.
• Higher maturity and consistency of procurement processes across the organization.
• Increased stakeholder engagement and recognition of procurement as a strategic business partner.
• Full implementation and adoption of procurement technologies and tools.

EEO Statement

Pinnacle Propane LLC is dedicated to employing and maintaining a diverse team. We take pride in being an Equal Opportunity Employer ensuring decisions are made irrespective of race color ethnicity national origin sex sexual orientation gender identity religion age disability veteran status genetic information or any other characteristics safeguarded by state or federal law.

Pinnacle Propane LLC complies with the laws and regulations set forth in the EEO is The Law poster.

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