Procurement Manager
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Job Location:
Atlanta, GA - USA
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
2 days ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Department:
Job Summary
The Procurement Manager is responsible for leading strategic sourcing initiatives for direct raw material categories across Rheems global operations. Reporting into the Operations organization this role focuses on developing and executing category strategies managing supplier relationships and driving cost and performance improvements across the supply chain. The position requires strong cross-functional collaboration and a deep understanding of sourcing logistics and supply chain planning.
This position will support our Enterprise division in Atlanta GA (Onsite).
Responsibilities
Develop and execute global category strategies that align with operational goals mitigate supply risk and ensure business continuity.
Identify and qualify new suppliers issue RFQs and evaluate proposals using structured selection criteria to optimize and rationalize the global supply base.
Lead cost productivity initiatives to deliver year-over-year savings through sourcing optimization supplier collaboration and value engineering.
Negotiate pricing and commercial agreements including Master Supply Agreements to secure favorable terms and reduce risk exposure.
Manage supplier performance through structured business reviews KPI tracking and continuous improvement initiatives.
Collaborate with suppliers to obtain and assess information on pricing capacity lead times and delivery schedules to support planning and operations.
Partner with cross-functional teamsincluding Planning Materials Engineering Quality and Logisticsto resolve issues and drive supply chain performance.
Support quality improvement efforts by working with suppliers and internal teams to identify root causes and implement corrective actions.
Monitor market trends and commodity dynamics to proactively adjust sourcing strategies and respond to supply disruptions.
Travel as needed to visit Rheem manufacturing facilities and supplier operations both domestically and internationally.
Qualifications
Bachelors Degree in Business Engineering Supply Chain Management or a related field.
7 years of experience in strategic sourcing procurement or supply chain management with a focus on direct raw materials.
Demonstrated success in category management and driving supply chain performance improvements.
Experience with domestic and international sourcing and supplier relationship management.
Strong negotiation skills and experience managing pricing and contract terms.
Broad knowledge of supply chain functions including planning materials logistics and operations.
Proven analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to interpret data and make strategic decisions.
Excellent communication and collaboration skills across all levels of the organization.
Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and sourcing tools.
Preferred Qualifications:
Masters Degree in Business Supply Chain or a related field.
Bilingual in English and Spanish.
Experience in the Steel Industry or in Steel Sourcing.
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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
About Company
At Rheem, we engineer products for life. For home life. For work life. For the life of the planet we all share. Backed by over 100 years of expertise, we’re passionate about product innovation and boldly committed to sustainability. Our full line of global air and water solutions deli ... View more
