Hengstler-Dynapar · 3 hours ago
Global Procurement Manager
North Carolina, United States
Full-time
Hybrid
Senior Level
$115K/yr - $213K/yr
5+ years expHengstler-Dynapar is a global leader in precision technology and motion feedback control, seeking a Global Procurement Manager to provide strategic leadership across procurement operations. This role focuses on driving supply chain performance, building supplier partnerships, and ensuring compliance with global regulations while optimizing costs and improving quality.
Mechanical Or Industrial Engineering
Responsibilities
Lead, mentor, and develop regional procurement teams, ensuring capability growth, performance management, and succession planning
Foster a culture of high performance, collaboration, accountability, and continuous improvement
Define and execute an integrated procurement strategy supporting cost optimization, quality improvements, and business growth
Lead supplier base consolidation and part‑number harmonization in collaboration with Engineering
Manage strategic sourcing for electronics, mechanical components, plastics, assemblies, and indirect categories
Establish strong supplier partnerships with a focus on best‑cost regions and long‑term collaboration
Oversee supplier performance, including quality, delivery (OTD), pricing, innovation, and sustainability
Lead negotiations and long‑term agreements to secure competitive commercial conditions
Drive cost‑reduction initiatives in cooperation with Operations, Engineering, Finance, and Logistics
Optimize indirect spend categories, including logistics, freight, packaging, and services
Improve working capital through optimized terms, lead‑time reduction, and inventory strategies
Embed LEAN and continuous improvement methodologies (e.g., Ralliant Business System or similar) within procurement
Partner closely with Operations, Engineering, Production, Quality, Finance, Sales, Marketing, and Logistics to ensure aligned priorities
Collaborate with global procurement teams to share best practices, leverage scale, and drive corporate initiatives
Ensure full compliance with global material and environmental regulations (RoHS, REACH, WEEE, TSCA, Conflict Minerals, PFAS, SCIP database requirements, etc.)
Lead harmonization of compliance requirements across regions (EU, U.S., APAC) including documentation, reporting, and traceability
Implement structured compliance governance with suppliers through audits, declarations, and corrective‑action processes
Partner with Engineering and Quality to phase out non‑compliant or high‑risk materials
Develop and implement a geopolitical risk framework addressing supplier dependency, trade policies, regional stability, and logistics exposure
Conduct periodic risk assessments including sanctions exposure, tariff impacts, and energy/transportation volatility
Build diversified, multi‑sourced supply chains to reduce single‑region or single‑supplier dependence
Partner with Compliance, Legal, and Corporate Affairs to align with export controls, sanctions, and regulatory requirements
Maintain global business continuity plans to mitigate geopolitical disruptions (embargoes, natural disasters, border closures, etc.)
Deliver accurate supply‑chain performance reporting to executive leadership
Ensure compliance with corporate procurement standards and policies
Track And Report Performance KPIs, Including Purchasing Price Variance (PPV), Value Analysis / Value Engineering (VAVE), Supplier Quality (PPM), Supplier On‑Time Delivery (OTD), Working capital metrics (including DPO), Inventory turns, Geopolitical risk reduction (% Revenue at Risk), Global material compliance adherence
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Supply Chain, Business, or a related technical field (Master's preferred)
5–8 years of progressive leadership experience in procurement or supply chain
Deep experience in direct materials sourcing (electronics, mechanical components, plastics, or related industries)
Demonstrated experience in LEAN and continuous improvement environments; experience in matrix organizations preferred
Fluency in English; additional European languages are an asset
Strong negotiation background and proven success building long‑term supplier partnerships
Expertise in global material compliance frameworks (RoHS, REACH, Conflict Minerals, PFAS, etc.)
Experience with material declaration and traceability tools (IMDS, SCIP, supplier declaration platforms)
Proven ability to assess and mitigate geopolitical risk in global supply chains
Experience collaborating with legal/compliance teams on sanctions, export controls, and trade regulations
Track record in developing diversification or reshoring strategies
Willingness to travel up to 25% internationally
Company
Hengstler-Dynapar
Hengstler, Dynapar, Joslyn Clark, Namco, Superior Electric, Veeder-Root, and Eagle Signal are part of a global network of brands known for delivering high-performance industrial solutions.
1001-5000 employees
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