Director of Procurement & Supply Chain in Ohio

Our client, a prominent retailer in Columbus, Ohio is looking for a Director of Procurement and Supply. The Director of Procurement and Supply is responsible for overseeing all procurement activities within the organization, ensuring cost-effective purchasing of goods and services while maintaining quality standards and fostering strong supplier relationships.

Responsibilities:

• Develop and implement procurement strategies aligned with organizational goals and objectives.
• Manage the entire procurement process, from sourcing to contract negotiation and vendor management.
• Lead and mentor a team of procurement professionals, providing guidance and support.
• Analyze market trends, pricing, and supply chain dynamics to identify cost-saving opportunities.
• Negotiate contracts with suppliers to secure favorable terms, pricing, and service levels.
• Establish and maintain strong relationships with key vendors and...