Head of Procurement & Supply Chain Management (m/f/d) Job at ZRG Career Opportunities, Lake City, FL

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  • ZRG Career Opportunities
  • Lake City, FL

Job Description

This is a confidential search. Company name will be released during the interview process.

Position Overview

A leading organization in the aviation industry is seeking a dynamic and experienced Procurement Manager to oversee purchasing activities, optimize inventory levels, and ensure the availability of materials crucial to operational success. This is a confidential leadership opportunity ideal for someone with strong strategic, analytical, and team management skills.

Key Responsibilities

  • Partner with senior leadership to develop and execute strategic purchasing plans aligned with organizational goals and budget targets
  • Manage procurement budgets and deliver on cost savings initiatives
  • Oversee the timely purchase of parts, materials, and tools while maintaining proper inventory flow
  • Build and manage relationships with suppliers to ensure cost-effective, high-quality procurement
  • Collaborate with warehouse and inventory management to balance operational needs with cost efficiency
  • Resolve supplier issues and negotiate favorable contracts and pricing agreements
  • Maintain constant communication with inventory control and planning to align procurement with project timelines
  • Ensure all parts are sourced from approved vendors and meet regulatory standards
  • Support quality assurance efforts to guarantee compliance with required specifications
  • Develop and maintain customer-approved component exchange programs
  • Use market insights and performance data to improve procurement strategy
  • Identify risks in the supply chain and create mitigation plans
  • Prepare and analyze reports on procurement KPIs and cost savings metrics
  • Lead, mentor, and develop the procurement team, fostering a high-performance culture
  • Drive continuous improvement across procurement processes

Requirements

Minimum:

  • Associate’s degree in Supply Chain, Business Administration, or related field
  • 5+ years of procurement experience
  • 3+ years in a leadership or supervisory role
  • Proficiency in procurement systems and tools
  • Strong strategic thinking, negotiation, financial acumen, and analytical capabilities
  • Project management experience
  • Proven ability to lead teams and drive results

Preferred:

  • Bachelor's degree in a related field
  • Procurement certifications (CPM, CPSM, etc.)
  • Aviation industry experience a strong plus

Additional Information

  • Must have normal or corrected hearing and vision
  • Will occasionally be exposed to loud environments
  • Some travel may be required

This is an exciting opportunity to bring your leadership to a team that values precision, collaboration, and innovation.

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