Regional Procurement Manager

About Us

Heidelberg Materials is one of the worlds largest suppliers of building materials. Heidelberg Materials North America operates over 450 locations across the U.S. and Canada with approximately 9000 employees.

What Youll Be Doing

• Lead procurement activities across goods services and Capital Expenditure in alignment with corporate strategy.

• Drive regional implementation of category strategies for most goods and services; ensure small oneoff purchases are managed locally per policy.

• Negotiate and manage agreements delivering best total value (cost service quality risk).

• Ensure adherence to procurement policies competitive bidding standards and ethical practices.

• Lead S2P process improvements and digital tool adoption (e.g. SAP Ariba).

• Support supplier improvement initiatives focused on quality delivery cost safety and service.

• Act as the primary procurement partner to regional operations and capital project teams.

• Coach buyers and stakeholders on sourcing negotiations and contract management.

• Participate in multidisciplinary teams supporting operational and capital initiatives.

• Travel as required to support plants projects and supplier engagements.

What Are We Looking For

• University or college degree in a technical economic financial business or related field required; Supply Chain Management Professional (SCMP) accreditation preferred.

• Minimum five (5) years of experience in procurement and contract management required; experience within a manufacturing production and/or construction environment preferred

• Experience with SAP Ariba and SAP procurement processes including source of supply purchasing info records MRP purchase orders and contract management as well as other ERP systems and Microsoft Office applications.

• Experience and/or interest in electronic bidding/e-auctions and E-procurement.

• Strong negotiation skills.

Work Environment

• Collaborative and dynamic team environment.

• Opportunities for professional growth and development.

• Commitment to sustainability and innovation.

• The Position will be located at our Allentown Pennsylvania Northeast Regional Office.

What We Offer

• Competitive base salary.

• 401(k) retirement savings plan with an automatic company contribution as well as matching contributions.

• Highly competitive benefits programs including:

  • Medical Dental and Vision along with Prescription Drug Benefits

  • Health Saving Savings Account (HSA) Health Reimbursement Account (HRA) and Flexible Spending Account (FSA)

  • AD&D Short- and Long-Term Disability Coverage as well as Basic Life Insurance

  • Paid Bonding Leave 15 days of Paid Vacation 40 hours of Paid Sick Leave and 10 Paid Holidays

Equal Opportunity Employer - Minority / Female / Veteran / Disabled.