Procurement Manager (Twinsburg, OH) at The Shelly Company in twinsburg, Ohio

Job Description:

Job ID: 477163

The Shelly Company, a CRH company, is a vertically integrated supplier of aggregates, asphalt, ready mix concrete and paving services throughout the state of Ohio. Our commitment to quality drives us to use the most modern, efficient and environmentally friendly technology in our industry. The Shelly Company is known throughout the industry for innovation, quality and for our commitment to safety.

Operational Procurement Manager

Position Overview

Drives the execution of the defined category strategies on a local level. Manages the Operational Procurement Team. Identify and enable opportunities for cost reductions, cost avoidance and service improvements. Provides guidelines and direction to the local team to execute procurement tactics to achieve these benefits. Build strong and effective relationships both with internal customers, the local/regional category team and external suppliers to create the framework for the implementation of procurement initiatives and processes.

Key Responsibilities

The duties and responsibilities include but are not limited to the following:

• Drives the execution of the defined category strategy on a local level. Work closely with the Local Category Manager and Divisional Procurement team


• Manages the Operational Procurement team.


• Identifies and enable opportunities for cost reductions, cost avoidance and service improvements.


• Provides guidelines and direction to the local team to execute procurement tactics to achieve these benefits.


• Drive annual budgeted cost savings, margin improvements, and other procurement benefits, using best-in-class procurement techniques


• Provides monthly reporting on savings, benefits, key initiatives, and projects through development of an effective Procurement Management dashboard (KPIs)


• Connecting procurement and portfolio strategies to the business strategy


• Overall responsible for delivering the procurement category strategy and plans across all channels supported by sourcing strategy, supplier negotiation, selection, and evaluation


• Own the supplier relationships and take actions to deliver value through growth


• Responsible for reaching the profitability targets


• Identify and interpret results, trends, business and market environment and drive procurement performance


• Apply sophisticated procurement principles to realize best cost


• Well-rounded and experienced Procurement professional with sound business acumen, data and people driven person and decision maker.


• Ability to lead and drive the execution of the local category management agenda.


• A dedicated and engaged partner who strongly engages with both the business and the regional procurement organization to enhance collaboration and obtaining the local procurement objectives.


• Licensed vehicle management (Third party leasing via Wheels, Ordering and Specification Generation for owned licensed assets)


• Regular and predictable attendance at assigned times is required


• Other duties as assigned.

Education/Experience

• Bachelor's degree in business or similar fields.


• 8+ years' experience in Procurement experience and 5+ years' People Management experience.


• Fluent written and verbal English is a must, other languages are considered a plus.


• Willing to cooperate in international projects

Knowledge / Skill Requirements

• Analytical skills


• Problem solving skills


• Entrepreneurial mindset


• Good leadership capabilities


• Stakeholder Management


• Excellent Op-Co knowledge


• Supplier Relationship Management


• Contract Management


• Cost analysis and management


• Financial and business understanding


• Negotiation skills

The statements included in this job description are not intended to be all-inclusive. They represent typical elements and criteria necessary to successfully perform the job. Other duties may be assigned as required. Requirements for this job are subject to modification by the Company and its designees, and reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

What CRH Offers You

• Highly competitive base pay


• Comprehensive medical, dental and disability benefits programs


• Group retirement savings program


• Health and wellness programs


• A culture that values opportunity for growth, development, and internal promotion

About CRH

CRH has a long and proud heritage. We are a collection of hundreds of family businesses, regional companies and large enterprises that together form the CRH family. CRH operates in a decentralized, diversified structure that allows you to work in a small company environment while having the career opportunities of large international organization.

If you're up for a rewarding challenge, we invite you to take the first step and apply today! Once you click apply now, you will be brought to our official employment application. Please complete your online profile and it will be sent to the hiring manager. Our system allows you to view and track your status 24 hours a day. Thank you for your interest!

The Shelly Company, a CRH Company, is an Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer.

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