Big Brand Tire & Service is seeking a dynamic individual to join our team as the Director of Procurement. This key leadership role will be instrumental in overseeing logistics, planning, and purchasing to ensure the consistency, cost-effectiveness, efficiency, and adequacy of our procurement processes. This role is centered at our Support Center in Moorpark, CA, with potential for partial remote work. However, candidates must reside in close proximity to the office to attend regular meetings, and possess the capability to travel within California as necessary.

Responsibilities

• Directs and oversees the procurement of supplies, researching pricing trends and managing sourcing of tools, supplies and equipment. 
• Develops constructive relationships with suppliers, negotiating product quality, service level standards and costs.
• Directs procurement staff, sets internal policy for conduct, managing activities, objectives and goals with the ultimate intent to have the organization meet company objectives.
• Work with IT to identify system enhancements to support the procurement process, participate in R&D on projects and implementation of new programs. 

Qualifications and Education Requirements

• Bachelor's degree from four-year College or university or equivalent experience.
• 5 Years senior level experience with a procurement focus, with automotive and/or retail experience preferred. 
• Demonstrated qualifications in procurement.

Preferred Skills

• Apply critical thinking, problem solving, and reasoning abilities, when challenged with opportunities to improve efficiencies.
• Leadership skills and experience managing teams.
• Demonstrate a “roll up your sleeves” mentality, ability to adapt quickly and deliver exceptional results. 
• Professional communication skills, with the ability to communicate updates and opportunities with internal teams and store operations.

Benefits

• Salary: $120,000 with bonus opportunity
• Excellent career progression opportunities
• Paid vacation and holidays
• Medical, dental and life insurance
• Vision, voluntary life, and accident insurance available
• 401k plan with company match
• Employee discounts & perks

Big Brand Tire & Service is a one-stop tire and automotive repair service center that has been in business for over 50 years. With stores across CA, AZ, CO, NV and growing fast, we strive to maintain that family feel, because that’s how it all started. We keep our customers moving, and we keep our employees moving too! We are all about investing in our hardworking, dedicated team members and pride ourselves on promoting from within. We can help you develop your skills, and in turn, you can help us grow!