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SDI · 8 hours ago

Director of Procurement

Jacksonville, FL

Full-time

Hybrid

Lead/Staff, Director/Executive

$115K/yr - $125K/yr

5+ years exp

SDI is a company that helps essential organizations across North America compete more effectively in a challenging global marketplace. The Director of Procurement leads a team to drive cost savings initiatives and engages with clients to improve procurement strategies and relationships.

LogisticsProcurementSupply Chain ManagementSustainability

Responsibilities

Ensure and approve customer wave plans

Develop reporting and management methods to ensure execution

Communicate wave plan to Operations to ensure awareness

Monitor savings against the target to identify potential shortfalls and mitigation strategies

Analyze and understand each Savings Contract language to make sure all categories are being explored and set expectations with projects

Work with Digital Strategy department to develop automated PVR reporting

Oversee the development of QBR client presentations

Implement a plan to improve categorization/item type for PVR savings report

Review PS categories and update as needed

Communicate to all Procurement (Purchasing and Sourcing)

Build and provide guidelines on MRO/OEM/CDIR to all Procurement organizations

Analyze spend data to define:

LPP Baseline (especially high users and spenders)

Supplier base for SRM to start onboarding activities

Classify suppliers (Serv, OEM, MRO, Rep, etc.)

Load this raw data in Zeus

Request Client Supplier Letter and provide template

Request Client with any Contract information, AML, PG, VMI Program that we will have to manage on their behalf

Oversee the creation of buying guides for the Purchasing department (Incumbents, OEM’s, Preferred, AML, etc.)

Coordinate with Sourcing Manager the sourcing activities and provide guidance for the events

Review savings contract language and discuss and communicate with all involved parties (CPM, Sourcing, Purchasing, etc.) and set expectations for each internal department

Explain client with the methodology on savings reports and establish frequency of service calls, QBR’s, etc

Qualification

Procurement leadershipData analysisProject managementCustomer serviceCommunication skillsCritical thinkingPeople managementAutonomous workAttention to detail