Director of Procurement
Company: RADIANS INC
Location: Memphis
Posted on: October 23, 2024
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Job Description:
Description:Who is Radians Inc: Radians Inc. is a company
committed to leading the way to a safer tomorrow. How do we lead
the way to a safer tomorrow, by hiring the best people to help
achieve our goal. About Radians Inc: Radians Inc. has been in
business over 20 years. Radians has become a major leader in the
safety industry by manufacturing high-performance Personal
Protective Equipment (PPE) for the industrial, construction, and
safety markets. We are looking for a Director of Procurement to
join our team. The ideal candidate must have experience in
importing and contract management. The leader in this role should
possess 10-15 years with the ability to establish/improve processes
to synergize Purchasing, Inventory Management, Vendor Management
and Compliance Management teams. The ideal candidate is responsible
for developing and implementing a supply strategy that delivers the
lowest total cost, reduces inventory, and maximizes customer
satisfaction through world class service. The ideal candidate must
also have experience in importing and contract management.
Requirements: ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:Must have
demand planning and in depth import experienceEstablish strategic
parameters and processes across purchasing team to effectively
manage inventory levels while improving product turn metrics and
fulfillment (serviceability) rates. Provides leadership and
strategic direction to the supply team (Demand Planning,
Procurement, and Inbound Transportation). Leads the team in
executing best practices and measuring performance through agreed
upon Key Performance Indicators (KPIs).Establish performance
benchmarks and work with our suppliers through a scorecard system,
allowing for more effective vendor management of 3rd party
suppliers. Identify and integrate new alternative supply sources to
improve fulfillment rates and achieve better costing to improve
margins. Ensure that all key suppliers receive updated rolling
forecasts.Improve ROI with 3rd Party Freight Forward Service
vendors; establishing priority preference contract agreements to
shorten delivery time of direct shipment containers from
suppliers.Ensure serviceability and delivery deadlines are
met/exceeded. Ensure that all inbound delivery receipts for inbound
freight and backorders are correctly communicated internally. The
ability to negotiate for better pricing and buying terms are a
must.Collaborate with Product Managers' efforts related to sourcing
and life cycle management of 1,000's of SKUs across key product
categories - gloves, clothing, eyewear, hearing protection and
other - and general merchandise products to support correct
inventory levels, forecasting and overall serviceability. EDUCATION
AND SKILLS:Bachelor's degree in Industrial Engineering,
Engineering, Supply Chain, Mathematics, Business etc. preferred
SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES:Demand Planning, Procurement, and
Inbound Transportation etc.Carries out supervisory responsibilities
in accordance with the organization's policies and applicable laws.
Responsibilities may include interviewing, hiring, and training
employees; planning, assigning, and directing work; appraising
performance; rewarding and disciplining employees; addressing
complaints and resolving problems. Inventory Management/Manage
supply chain productivity and operational processes. Implement
industry best practices for forecasting, sourcing, risk mitigation,
inventory, and vendor management. OTHER SKILLS and ABILITIES:Detail
Oriented, mindset of continuous improvementResolute Personality to
drive improved team performanceIntuitive, Strategic
ThinkerChange-Agent mindset Benefits are:401(k)401(k)
matchingDental insuranceVision insuranceDisability insuranceHealth
insuranceLife insurancePaid time offRadians, Inc. is an Equal
Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive
consideration for employment without regard to race, color,
religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, or national
origin.PI437c5f90e61e-25660-30074310
Keywords: RADIANS INC, Memphis , Director of Procurement, Professions , Memphis, Tennessee
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