Procurement Manager
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Job Location:
Fullerton, CA - USA
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
14 hours ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Department:
Job Summary
Position Summary Were seeking an experienced Procurement Manager to lead and optimize our procurement operations. This role drives sourcing strategy cost efficiency supplier performance and material availability. The ideal candidate combines strong commercial judgment with a hands-on data-driven approach and thrives in a fast-paced manufacturing environment. Candidates MUST have aerospace experience. |
Key Responsibilities:
Procurement Strategy & Execution
Develop and execute sourcing strategies across the full procurement lifecycle
Lead strategic and day-to-day purchasing activities
Identify and implement low-cost sourcing opportunities
Partner with supply chain planning to align demand forecasts and ensure continuity of supply
Supplier & Contract Management
Negotiate pricing terms and contracts with suppliers vendors and logistics partners
Build and maintain high-performing supplier relationships
Resolve supplier issues performance gaps and disputes
Process & Performance Improvement
Drive continuous improvement across procurement and supply chain processes
Evaluate and leverage technology to improve visibility tracking and reporting
Support cost-reduction and operational efficiency initiatives
Team Leadership
Lead mentor and develop the procurement team
Foster accountability collaboration and performance excellence
Compliance & Risk Management
Ensure procurement activities meet regulatory and contractual requirements
Identify supply risks and implement mitigation strategies
Inventory Optimization
Analyze inventory performance to improve turnover and minimize waste
Partner cross-functionally on inventory and supply strategies
Qualifications
Bachelors degree in Business Supply Chain or related field
5 years of procurement experience ideally within manufacturing
Strong background in strategic sourcing vendor management and negotiations
Proven leadership and cross-functional collaboration skills
ERP proficiency and advanced Excel skills
Strong analytical organizational and communication abilities
Physical Demands & Work Environment
Occasional standing walking and light lifting (up to 20 lbs)
Split work environment between office and factory floor
Exposure to typical manufacturing conditions including noise and fumes
Compensation:$120000 $145000 (DOE)
Required Experience:
Manager
Key Skills
- Purchasing
- Sourcing
- Procurement
- Vendor Management
- HR Sourcing
- Procurement Management
- Supply Chain Experience
- Contract Management
- Contract Negotiation
- E-procurement
- negotiation
- Contracts
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