Director of Procurement

KOORSEN FIRE & SECURITY INC.•Indianapolis, IN

3h•Onsite

About The Position

Becoming the leader in the fire and security industry takes talent—yours. We are looking for a Director of Procurement in Indianapolis, IN, to join our best-of-the-best team as we drive the industry forward and pursue excellence in everything we do. We want to talk to you if you’re up to the challenge. At Koorsen, we don’t provide jobs; we provide careers. A career at Koorsen includes competitive pay, a great health package, an annual bonus program, life insurance, continuous learning offerings, matching 401k, paid holidays, generous PTO, tuition reimbursement, career growth opportunities, and much more. Whether taking your first step or your next step, you’ll find that a career at Koorsen Fire & Security is a rewarding, exciting, empowering, friendly, and inspiring time. While the Koorsen Fire & Security family has grown by leaps and bounds from its humble beginnings in 1946, it is still very much a family. Join the family today and help us grow stronger and better every day.

Requirements

Valid driver’s license
10+ years’ experience in procurement or supply chain management
5+ years’ experience in a leadership or management role
Ability to negotiate high level contacts
Strong financial and analytical capabilities
Strong written and verbal communication skills
Proficiency working in Microsoft Suite; Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Teams

Nice To Haves

Bachelor's degree desired but not necessary

Responsibilities

Develop, implement and oversee inventory and purchasing policies, procedures and compliancy across the organization
Manage vendor relationships, contract negotiations and performance evaluations
Establish metrics to track efficiencies, spend and turns
Build strong relationships with branch personnel to provide support and strengthen trust in SOPs
Manage the physical inventory counting process and valuation
Travel to branches for audits and training
Identify opportunities for new vendors and suppliers
Analyze market trends for improved cost savings, vendor discounts and rebates
Maintain accurate pricing of parts in the system
Demonstrate an understanding of and follow safety regulations and practices
Open minded willingness to continual learning
Interact with customers, vendors and co-workers in a professional manner
Follow all Koorsen policies, procedures and core values
Any other duties deemed appropriate by management