What are the responsibilities and job description for the Procurement Manager position at Indotronix Avani Group?
Title: Procurement Manager – Plastics Category
Location: Morrisville, NC & Pittsburgh, PA
Duration: 12 Months
Hybrid role: 4 days on site and 1 remote day flexible
Travel 10-25% of time
Pay: $45-$55/hr.
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead global Plastics category initiatives to deliver savings, supplier rationalization, low-cost region sourcing, and risk management.
- Execute a 3–5 years of global sourcing strategy, identifying and contracting preferred suppliers aligned with business and category goals.
- Partner with division and site procurement teams to qualify suppliers and migrate spend from non-preferred suppliers.
- Drive RFQs and negotiations for global agreements aligned with category and divisional strategies.
- Manage strategic supplier contracts across products and services within the Plastics category.
- Analyze supplier performance data, lead supplier business reviews, and drive continuous improvement initiatives.
- Provide spend analysis and market intelligence to support informed decision-making and evolving business needs.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree in Business, Engineering, or a technical field.
- 3–5 years of procurement or strategic sourcing experience, ideally in Mechanical Sourcing or Plastics.
- Proven experience conducting RFQs for direct materials with demonstrated cost savings.
- Strong negotiation, business acumen, and ability to influence without authority in a matrix environment.
- Experience in continuous improvement environments with measurable year-over-year results.
- Background in regulated industries; life sciences, medical device, or pharmaceutical experience preferred.
- Hands-on manufacturing and/or supply chain experience preferred.
Salary : $45 - $55