Cambridge Isotope Laboratories, Inc is hiring a
Procurement Manager in United States

Summary

The job is for a Procurement Manager at CIL, a leading company in the highly technical, fast-growing industry. The role involves managing supply chain operations, strategizing cost-effective transactions, and maintaining relationships with suppliers. The position requires 5+ years of experience as a Procurement Manager or similar role, preferably within the chemical industry.

Requirements

• 5 or more years of proven working experience as a Procurement Manager, Procurement Officer or Head of Procurement
• 10+ years’ experience in a purchasing role, preferably within the chemical industry
• BS degree in supply chain management, logistics, business administration or equivalent

Responsibilities

• Developing sound, cost-effective strategies for the purchasing of materials
• Maintaining relationships with suppliers while continually scouting for additional vendors
• Evaluating spending operations while seeking ways to improve and enhance the quality of products purchased and the timeliness of deliveries
• Communicating with management regularly regarding the efficient flow of goods and services affecting production
• Conducting cost analyses and setting benchmarks for improvement
• Developing risk management procedures to mitigate losses in the event of product shortages
• Supervising a purchasing team and delegating tasks across departments when necessary
• Working closely with the company legal department to make sure contracts and terms are favorable
• Track and report key functional metrics to reduce expenses and improve effectiveness
• ERP training, compliance and auditing process for the organization
• Implement and manage a vendor audit program
• Manages off-site CIL and subcontracted manufacturing
• Assist in direct vendor qualification and vendor approval process

Preferred Qualifications

• Knowledge of sourcing and procurement techniques as well as a dexterity in ‘reading’ the market
• Talent in negotiations and networking
• Good knowledge of supplier or third-party management software
• Aptitude in decision-making and working with numbers
• Aptitude and experience in collecting and analyzing data and driving continuous improvement / cost reduction projects
• Strong leadership capabilities
• Strong attention to detail, excellent organizational and communication skills required
• Must be proficient in Excel and willing/able to learn necessary job-related software

Benefits

• Competitive salary
• Generous paid time off
• Long Term Incentives
• 401K plan with 6% matching
• Health insurance with no in-network deductible