Regional Procurement Director - TX - Hybrid
CRH
- Dallas, TX
- Permanent
- Full-time
- Promote and follow all plant safety guidelines.
- Additional duties as assigned by supervisor.
- Drives the execution of the defined category strategy on a local/regional level. Work closely with the Local Category Manager and Divisional Procurement team
- Manages the Operational Procurement team.
- Identifies and enable opportunities for cost reductions, cost avoidance and service improvements. Provides guidelines and direction to the local team to execute procurement tactics to achieve these benefits.
- Drive annual budgeted cost savings, margin improvements, and other procurement benefits, using best-in-class procurement techniques
- Provides monthly reporting on savings, benefits, key initiatives and projects through the development of an effective Procurement Management dashboard (KPIs)
- Connecting procurement and portfolio strategies to the business strategy
- Overall responsible for delivering the procurement category strategy and plans across all channels supported by sourcing strategy, supplier negotiation, selection and evaluation
- Own the supplier relationships and take actions to deliver value through growth
- Identify and interpret results, trends, business and market environment and drive procurement performance.
- Ability to read, write and understand warning labels, instructions, signs, etc.
- Minimum of 8 years of Procurement experience and minimum of 5 years of People Management experience
- Bachelor's Degree in Engineering, Purchasing or Business
- Fluent written and verbal English is a must, other languages are considered a plus.
- Willing to cooperate in international projects
- Experience in Supplier Relationship Management, Contract Management, Cost analysis and management, Financial and business understanding, Negotiation skills, Networking skills
- Domestic Travel up to 50% domestic and international