Procurement Manager in Cartersville

Job Description

A growing manufacturing company is looking for a Procurement Manager to lead its purchasing team and modernize its sourcing and vendor strategy. This role oversees a team of four buyers and reports to the VP of Operations at a company undergoing rapid growth in the Southeastern US. The position offers a chance to build KPI-driven processes as the company rolls out a new ERP system.

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YOU'LL BE A GREAT FIT IF YOU:

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• Have experience sourcing new vendors and negotiating contracts to reduce lead times and costs.

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• Can lead a small team of buyers with strong personalities without micromanaging.

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• Understand how to balance cost, lead time, and ROI when making sourcing decisions.

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• Are comfortable using ERP systems to track data and build performance metrics.

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WHAT YOU GET:

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• The challenge of building and modernizing a procurement department from the ground up.

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• A clear path to advancement into a Plant Manager or executive-level role within five to ten years.

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• A collaborative team environment working closely with operations leadership.

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• Competitive pay with bonus eligibility based on performance.

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TO BE CONSIDERED, YOU'LL NEED:

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A bachelor's degree in Business, Supply Chain Management, Logistics, or Operations Management, plus 5 to 7 years of experience in a senior procurement or supply chain leadership role, ideally in a manufacturing environment.

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If this resonates with you and you believe you are able to meet the challenges of an exciting company in the manufacturing sector, please apply.