Solenis ยท 14 hours ago
Warehouse Procurement Manager
United States
Full-time
Hybrid
Mid, Senior Level
$106K/yr - $176K/yr
5+ years expSolenis is a leading global provider of water and hygiene solutions. As Warehouse Procurement Manager, North America, you will be responsible for all Warehouse Procurement activities across various business units, focusing on sourcing, contracting, and managing suppliers for warehouse-related goods and services.
ChemicalIndustrialManufacturing
Responsibilities
Develop and execute sourcing strategies for warehouse-related categories including MRO, material handling equipment, racking systems, packaging, PPE, spill control products, labeling, and facility services specific to chemical storage and distribution
Lead RFQs/RFPs, supplier evaluations, and contract negotiations to ensure competitive pricing, quality, and service continuity
Manage supplier relationships with an emphasis on safety performance, regulatory compliance, and quality standards
Work closely with warehouse operations, engineering, EH&S, logistics, and finance teams to align procurement with operational needs
Support new warehouse builds, expansions, automation, and retrofits, ensuring compliance with chemical storage and safety regulations
Provide procurement support for capital projects and continuous improvement initiatives
Manage warehouse procurement spend and budgets across North America
Identify and deliver cost-saving and value-creation initiatives while maintaining safety and compliance standards
Track KPIs related to cost, supplier performance, service levels, and compliance
Standardize procurement processes and supplier agreements across NA warehouse sites
Leverage spend analytics and market intelligence to drive informed sourcing decisions
Prepare reports and dashboards for leadership on procurement performance, risks, and savings
Evaluate supplier compliance with chemical industry regulations (e.g., OSHA, EPA, DOT, REACH where applicable)
Conduct supplier risk assessments and implement mitigation plans to ensure uninterrupted warehouse operations
Ensure all procured goods and services meet chemical industry safety standards and internal EH&S requirements
Partner with EH&S and Quality teams to align procurement decisions with chemical handling, storage, and transportation regulations
Support audits, inspections, and compliance documentation related to warehouse procurement activities
Qualification
Required
Bachelors Degree in Supply Chain, Engineering, Technical or Business related field
5+ years of experience in Supply Chain Management, Sourcing/Procurement, especially in the area of Distribution/3PL Management
Experience sourcing warehouse and facility-related categories in multi-site operations
Strong understanding of chemical warehousing requirements, hazardous materials handling, and regulatory compliance
Experience in designing or restructuring distribution/logistics networks
Strong negotiation skills and the ability to develop and maintain strong supplier relationships
Demonstrated success in driving cost savings and improving operational efficiencies
Ability to analyze complex data, identify trends, and develop strategies based on data-driven insights
Strong understanding of ethical, legal, environmental and sustainability standards related to sourcing and supply chain management
Experience with ERP and procurement systems (e.g., SAP, Coupa)
Knowledge of DOT, OSHA, EPA, and chemical storage standards (e.g., NFPA, FM Global)
Preferred
MBA preferred
Professional certification (CPSM, CPM, CSCP)
Experience with CAPEX procurement for warehouse infrastructure or automation
Benefits
Medical
Dental
Vision
401K
Numerous opportunities for professional growth and development
Company
Solenis
Solenis is a producer of specialty chemicals for industrial water treatment operations.
10001+ employees
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Funding
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