Risus Talent Partners ยท 2 days ago
Vice President Procurement
Newtown Square, PA
Full-time
Onsite
Director/Executive
10+ years expRisus Talent Partners is seeking a Vice President of Procurement to lead all procurement functions and drive strategic sourcing and supplier performance. This high-impact leadership role involves managing procurement across multiple locations, focusing on cost efficiency and supply chain optimization.
Staffing & Recruiting
Hiring Manager
Alan Crow
Responsibilities
Develop and execute a company-wide procurement strategy aligned with corporate goals and PE value creation plans focused on establishing a preferred vendor program across all major categories
Build and lead a high-performing procurement resource team to collaborate and facilitate preferred vendor programs through regional purchasing resources
Lead a company-wide procurement council to drive compliance to objectives and share best practices
Identify and execute on cost-reduction opportunities, strategic vendor identification including supplier consolidation, strategic growth partnering, and contract negotiations
Implement procurement best practices, policies, systems, and tools to drive standardization and transparency
Evaluate and optimize supplier performance, ensuring quality, continuity, and competitiveness using quarterly business reviews or other methods
Collaborate closely with Operations, Finance, and Commercial teams to align sourcing strategies
Track KPIs and savings metrics to deliver measurable ROI and operational improvements
Oversee risk management strategies related to supply chain disruptions, tariffs and supplier contract and regulatory compliance
Support M&A due diligence and integration, including synergy identification and realization initiatives across new acquisitions
Qualification
Required
10+ years of progressive procurement leadership experience, with at least 5 years in a senior or executive role
Proven success working in a private equity-backed or other fast-growth environment
Demonstrated track record of leading cost-saving initiatives, driving growth together with strategic vendors, and driving procurement transformation
Strong negotiation, contract management, and supplier relationship management skills
Experience with ERP systems, procurement software, and analytics tools
Excellent strategic thinking, communication, and cross-functional leadership abilities
Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain, Business, Engineering, or related field
Preferred
Industry experience in packaging, corrugated converting, or industrial sectors is strongly preferred
MBA or advanced degree preferred
Company
Risus Talent Partners
Direct Placement Recruiting. Recruitment Process Outsourcing. HR Consulting.
11-50 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Early StageLeadership Team
Alan Crow
Senior Partner
Ann Hussey
Partner
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