Procurement Director

Caliber Collision • Lewisville, TX

4d • Onsite

About The Position

ESSENTIAL DUTIES: Responsible for setting short-term and long-term strategy for assigned segments. Oversees contact negotiations, supplier selection, and management of goods and services Ensures supply continuity for our operations to include a focus on lead time reduction and on time delivery. Develop strategic segment playbooks that exceed short- and long-term operational targets. Establish procedures to mitigate procurement risks, including supply chain disruptions, price volatility, and supplier reliability. Direct, mentor, and develop a procurement team, fostering a culture of accountability, innovation, and continuous improvement. Set performance goals and monitor KPIs to include productivity, supplier performance, and operational support. Build and maintain strategic partnerships with key suppliers to secure favorable terms, quality standards, and reliable delivery. Evaluate supplier performance through supplier scorecards and quarterly business reviews. Identify and implement a pipeline of continuous cost-saving opportunities without compromising operational needs. Responsible for analyzing market and macro trends, forecast demand, and leveraging data to inform purchasing decisions and reduce total cost of ownership. Partner with cross functional departments including finance, operations, and legal to align procurement activities with business strategies. Drive the adoption of procurement tools, systems, and best practices to enhance efficiency and data transparency. Monitor and report on procurement metrics to senior leadership on a monthly basis. Provide support for successful new center launches including preferred supplier selection. Lead negotiations with suppliers to secure optimal terms, provide guidance and training to the team on negotiation best practices, and ensure consistent and effective contract outcomes.

Requirements

• Candidates must possess deep understanding of end-to-end procurement processes, including strategic sourcing, and supplier relationship management
• Proficiency in developing and implementing segment or category specific sourcing strategies to optimize spend and supplier performance
• Ability to interpret financial data and perform cost benefit analysis.
• Expert skill in translating complex data into actionable procurement plans
• Strong verbal and written communication skills to articulate strategies, negotiate terms, and present insights to executive leadership
• 10+ years progressive experience in procurement, supply chain management, or a closely related field.
• Bachelor’s degree in business, supply chain management, finance, and/or other practical expertise.
• Must be eligible to work in the U.S. with no restrictions.

Nice To Haves

• MBA is preferred.
• CPSM (Certified Professional in Supply Management) is preferred, but not required
• CPM (Certified Purchasing Manager) is preferred, but not required
• CSCP (Certified Supply Chain Professional) is preferred, but not required

Responsibilities

• Setting short-term and long-term strategy for assigned segments.
• Overseeing contact negotiations, supplier selection, and management of goods and services
• Ensuring supply continuity for our operations to include a focus on lead time reduction and on time delivery.
• Developing strategic segment playbooks that exceed short- and long-term operational targets.
• Establishing procedures to mitigate procurement risks, including supply chain disruptions, price volatility, and supplier reliability.
• Directing, mentoring, and developing a procurement team, fostering a culture of accountability, innovation, and continuous improvement.
• Setting performance goals and monitor KPIs to include productivity, supplier performance, and operational support.
• Building and maintaining strategic partnerships with key suppliers to secure favorable terms, quality standards, and reliable delivery.
• Evaluating supplier performance through supplier scorecards and quarterly business reviews.
• Identifying and implementing a pipeline of continuous cost-saving opportunities without compromising operational needs.
• Analyzing market and macro trends, forecast demand, and leveraging data to inform purchasing decisions and reduce total cost of ownership.
• Partnering with cross functional departments including finance, operations, and legal to align procurement activities with business strategies.
• Driving the adoption of procurement tools, systems, and best practices to enhance efficiency and data transparency.
• Monitoring and reporting on procurement metrics to senior leadership on a monthly basis.
• Providing support for successful new center launches including preferred supplier selection.
• Leading negotiations with suppliers to secure optimal terms, provide guidance and training to the team on negotiation best practices, and ensure consistent and effective contract outcomes.

Benefits

• Caliber provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.
• This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including (but not limited to) recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training
• Caliber provides reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities and disabled veterans in the application process.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Director
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees