Title: Chief Procurement Officer

Company Profile:

• Growing organization
• Excellent reputation and exposure  
• Newly created position
• Responsible for hiring and building a department
• Position reports directly to C-level Executive and this individual will take ownership of the role and have the opportunity to work with an exceptional executive team.

Job Description:

• Develop, oversee and lead the strategic sourcing and procurement processes
• Manage and build supplier relations
• Make operational changes and be responsible for improvement efforts
• Develop department goals and oversee progress
• Enhance key processes and procedures for department
• Report savings and performance metrics
• Network within organization to ensure that all sourcing opportunities are exploited for optimal savings

Requirements:

• MBA or equivalent experience, and/or CPM certification
• 15+yrs experience in purchasing, contract negotiation and competitive price analysis
• Strategic understanding of the procurement marketplace
• Proven ability to build and develop individuals
• Experience with centralized and decentralized purchasing models

Compensation: Base salary to $185k+

Apply at Deacon Recruiting | resumes@deaconrecruiting.com | 210.494.1000