Director of Procurement
$135k/y-$160k/y
Aegis Worldwide2 days ago
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OnsiteFull-timeSenior
Summary
Aegis Worldwide is seeking a Director of Procurement to join their client's organization in Chicago, IL. The role involves overseeing procurement processes and managing supply chain operations.
About the Role
As the Director of Procurement, you will be responsible for leading procurement strategies, managing teams, and ensuring effective supplier performance. Your role will include negotiating contracts, managing budgets, and collaborating cross-functionally to optimize procurement processes within a manufacturing environment.
About You
Required:
- Bachelor’s degree in supply chain management, Business, Engineering, or related field.
- 8+ years of experience working in procurement/supply chain.
- At least 3 years of experience in a leadership/management position.
- Experience managing teams with at least 2 direct reports.
- Strong negotiation and contract management skills.
- Deep understanding of strategic sourcing, supplier performance management, and cost analysis.
Preferred:
- Experience working for a manufacturing, industrial, or heavy industry environment (steel would be ideal).
- Experience with MRO, capital equipment, and production material sourcing.
- Experience with ERP/MRP systems and procurement software.
- Financial acumen with ability to analyze total cost of ownership and budget impacts.
- Able to speak French.
Benefits
- Competitive salary range of $135k–$160k.
- Comprehensive benefits package including health insurance and retirement plans.
Aegis Worldwide
Aegis Worldwide is a leading recruiting firm where we’re all about finding the right talent and recruiting solutions for our clients. Founded in 2004, we are a multi-state and multi-divisional operation. We have experience filling a variety of technical and corporate positions across hundreds of organizations throughout the country. We’re a dynamic group of professionals who are dedicated to our own professional development while furthering the progress of our company. At Aegis Worldwide we take pride in working together and being collaborative with our clients. Our culture focuses on meeting goals, working as a team, and getting better at what we do each day. Office locations: Indianapolis (HQ), Chicago, Detroit, and Nashville
Chicago, IL