Driven to Win?

Rockland Manufacturing, a well-known, respected, family-owned construction equipment manufacturer with an excellent reputation for quality and on-time shipments, is looking for a Senior Director of Procurement to join our executive leadership team on site in Bedford, Pennsylvania.

What You’ll Be Doing:

You’ll be responsible for all activities involved in the planning, procurement, control and distribution of materials and products necessary to produce Rockland’s compact and heavy equipment attachments.

Essential Functions:

• Collaborating with internal groups to identify requirements for equipment, materials, products or acceptable substitutions
• Maintaining knowledge of trends, prices, buyers and delivery conditions to anticipate future material availability; directing strategy across different business groups accordingly
• Collaborating with other leaders/departments to maximize efficiency and resolve issues in purchasing, inventory control and contract management
• Purchasing complex items/capital equipment
• Managing relationships with suppliers
• Being a catalyst for creativity and innovation
• Representing the company in negotiating pricing, payment terms and contracts
• Identifying needs for new vendors/evaluating performance of current vendors
• Reviewing vendor/supplier performance, being a fact and data driven decision maker to ensure supplier resiliency and supply continuity
• Leading a team of procurement professionals to accomplish objectives
• Managing inventory, to include developing, maintaining and reporting inventory records, evaluating and managing safety stocks, oversight of cycle counts, monitoring inventory turns and oversight of obsolete inventory processes

Requirements:

• Minimum of 10+ years of experience in procurement/material control
• Minimum of 5+ years of experience leading procurement teams
• Exceptional verbal and written communication skills
• Exceptional organizational skills with acute attention to detail
• Exceptional interpersonal skills with a positive, professional attitude
• Proven negotiation skills
• Strong business and financial acumen
• Ability to prioritize tasks and delegate effectively
• Microsoft Office Suite proficiency

*Experience in a custom manufacturing and/or ISO Certified environment preferred but not required*

People Who Love Working With Us are:

• Driven Self Starters
• Goal Oriented
• Competitive
• Willing to tell the truth, no matter how difficult that may be
• Willing to respectfully challenge processes and ideas
• Fact and Data Oriented

We offer a comprehensive compensation and benefit package. More information can be obtained during the interview process.

If this sounds like you, apply now to start the conversation. We can’t wait to hear from you!

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