Procurement Supervisor

Job Description

Location: Pine Bluff, AR - Onsite

Summary:

Central Moloney, a leader in transformer manufacturing and components, is seeking a highly motivated and experienced Procurement Supervisor to oversee procurement operations in our Transformers and Components divisions. This position plays a critical role in ensuring that production targets are met by managing raw material inventory, optimizing procurement processes, and driving supplier performance improvements. The Procurement Supervisor will lead a team, collaborate with cross-functional departments, and help implement strategies to achieve cost reductions and enhance supply chain efficiency.

Duties:

· Direct and support procurement teams within the Transformers and Components divisions to ensure the timely and efficient acquisition of materials.

· Manage raw material inventory levels, ensuring stock availability aligns with production requirements and targets.

· Oversee procurement system settings, including lead times, safety stock levels, vendor data, and price adjustments, ensuring accuracy and system integrity.

· Track, monitor, and improve supplier performance metrics such as On-Time Delivery (OTD) and Quality, fostering continuous supplier relationship improvements.

· Analyze departmental reports, including past-due orders, and take corrective actions to minimize production disruptions.

· Collaborate with the strategic buyer on sourcing strategies and cost reduction initiatives, ensuring optimal supplier agreements.

· Act as the supply chain representative in production and stock-out meetings, providing solutions to mitigate any risks.

· Develop, implement, and maintain procurement procedures and processes to drive operational efficiency.

· Review and manage inactive and obsolete materials for proper disposition and cost-effective management.

· Fulfill supervisory responsibilities, including interviewing, hiring, training, assigning, and directing work for procurement team members.

· Conduct performance appraisals, provide feedback, and address employee concerns to ensure a productive and positive work environment.

· Enforce company policies and applicable laws in all personnel matters, including discipline and conflict resolution.

Requirements

· Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Business Management, or a related field (or equivalent experience in lieu of a degree).

· Minimum of 5 years of experience in a procurement role, with a demonstrated history of managing supply chain relationships and leading teams.

· APICS or CPSM certification is a plus.

· Experience using Material Requirements Planning (MRP) systems to optimize procurement and inventory management.

· Advanced skills in Microsoft Office applications, particularly Excel, PowerPoint, and Word, to analyze data and present findings effectively.

· Strong analytical and critical thinking skills with the ability to set priorities and make data-driven decisions.

· Excellent communication skills, with the ability to engage effectively with internal stakeholders, vendors, and customers.

· High level of dependability, a positive attitude, and a team-oriented approach to work.

Benefits

Medical, Dental, 401k, Vacation Pay

Full-time