What are the responsibilities and job description for the Procurement Specialist position at Clevanoo LLC?
Sourcing Manager/Procurement Specialist
Knoxville, TN
Full Time
Hybrid work schedule with travel.
The sourcers under this job travel to 50% some weeks, we think this leadership role travels less, but could be high travel in “sprints” of time.
RESPONSIBILITIES & DUTIES
Strategic Sourcing & Procurement Oversight
Lead sourcing efforts across multiple sites with a large annual spend on complex categories, including structural steel, electrical components, and precision metal fabrication (welding, bending, drilling, tapping, etc.).
Develop and execute sourcing strategies that align with corporate goals while delivering measurable improvements in cost, quality, availability, and risk mitigation.
Leverage detailed understanding of global commodities markets to drive long-term sourcing decisions and forecast spend and risk 1–3 years in advance.
REQUIREMENTS (KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS & ABILITIES)
Minimum 3–5 years of strategic sourcing experience, preferably in heavy industrial or heat exchanger/manufacturing sectors.
Proven management of $100M in annual spend and multi-site supervision experience, preferably within a global organization.
High integrity, leadership presence, and the ability to set the cultural tone of the team.
Strong technical understanding of complex fabricated components, including weldments, steel structures, electrical systems, and mechanical assemblies
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE (required levels)
BA in Supply Chain Management or related area of study, or 5 plus years in a position with responsibility for direct material cost reduction.
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