Director of Procurement

Directs and develop a centralized Procurement program which includes all Divisions Strategically directs the business demands for  global programs, projects and relationships supporting all stakeholders. Setting goals for the direct reports on the team, developing organizational capability, and modeling how the team works together. Identifies and communicates key responsibilities and practices to ensure the immediate team of direct reports promotes a successful attitude, confidence in leadership, and teamwork to achieve business results for each division. Develops strategic and operational plans for the direct reports on the team, managing execution, and measuring results. Experience managing a supply spend category $100M plus

Responsible for the management of quarterly RFx’s to delivery savings, cost avoidance and competitive pricing within the supplier base. Develops category sourcing strategies Provide resources, process expertise, best practices and advanced tools for sourcing. Develops and monitors performance against financial targets, quality, performance and productivity. Strong strategic and project management skills Strong negotiation skills, contract management and the ability to work with the legal team. Ensures reliable procurement of supplies, improved service and quality, and reduced costs and supplier lead times as well as strengthening of supplier relationships.

Prepares, communicates and educates the direct reports on the team on changes in policies and practices within the organization.

All computer and analytical skills: WXP Professional, Procurement/Invoicing processing system SAP/ARIBA preferred

If any one interested send your resume

msmith@ayrglobal(dot)com