Job Summary:

We are seeking a skilled Procurement Lead to oversee our procurement processes and ensure the efficient sourcing and purchasing of materials and services. The ideal candidate will have expertise in MRP, production planning, negotiation, and contract management.

Responsibilities:

- Develop and implement procurement strategies to optimize cost savings and efficiency.
- Manage the procurement team, providing guidance and support.
- Negotiate contracts with vendors to secure advantageous terms.
- Collaborate with internal teams to understand requirements and ensure timely delivery of goods.
- Oversee the procurement of materials needed for production, ensuring quality standards are met.
- Monitor supplier performance and address issues promptly to maintain strong vendor relationships.
- Utilize category management techniques to streamline purchasing processes.

Requirements:

- Proven experience in procurement, including fabricating, procuring, and logistics.
- In-depth knowledge of Federal Acquisition Regulations (FAR) and contract management.
- Strong negotiation skills with the ability to secure competitive prices.
- Proficiency in production planning to meet supply chain demands effectively.

Required Skills:

• Bachelor's degree in engineering, supply chain management or business.
• Minimum 5 years work experience in manufacturing environment as engineering, procurement, or quality control roles.
• Ability to read and understand engineering drawings to communicate clearly with suppliers.
• Poses excellent analytical and negotiation skills.

If you are a detail-oriented individual with a strategic mindset and expertise in procurement practices, we invite you to apply for the Procurement Lead position with our team.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $36.00 - $39.00 per hour

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Monday to Friday

Ability to Relocate:

• Jersey Village, TX: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person