PROCUREMENT MANAGER - Hellenic Cables

City of Baltimore, Mayor's Office of Employment Development • Baltimore, MD

3d • $95,000 - $155,000 • Onsite

About The Position

Hellenic Cables, a subsidiary of Cenergy Holdings with more than 70 years of manufacturing excellence, is expanding its global footprint with a new state-of-the-art facility in Baltimore, Maryland. This advanced manufacturing operation will support growing global demand for highly engineered power and telecommunications cable products. As part of this growth, we are seeking a Procurement Manager to support plant operations through strategic sourcing, supplier management, and procurement execution across multiple categories. This is an exciting opportunity to join a growing organization and play a key role in building and optimizing procurement processes within a dynamic industrial manufacturing environment.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain Management, Engineering, Business, Finance, or a related field required
• Minimum of 5 years of procurement experience within an industrial or manufacturing environment
• Strong knowledge of indirect and indirect procurement best practices, sourcing strategies, and supplier management
• Experience negotiating contracts and managing vendor relationships across multiple procurement categories
• Proficiency with ERP systems (SAP experience preferred) and Microsoft Office Suite
• Strong analytical, organizational, and problem-solving skills
• Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, cross-functional environment with changing priorities
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English
• High level of initiative, accountability, and attention to detail

Nice To Haves

• MBA or postgraduate degree preferred
• CPSM, CPIM, or CSCP certifications are a plus
• Experience purchasing synthetic polymers and metals (e.g., copper, aluminum) is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Lead procurement activities across assigned categories, including sourcing, supplier selection, negotiation, contracting, and supplier performance management
• Develop and implement procurement strategies that support operational goals, cost optimization, and long-term business objectives
• Identify and execute cost-saving opportunities through total cost of ownership (TCO) analysis and cross-functional collaboration
• Partner with Operations, Engineering, Maintenance, and other internal stakeholders to understand business needs and ensure timely procurement support
• Manage supplier relationships and maintain strong market knowledge of materials, equipment, and industrial service providers
• Support strategic sourcing initiatives and group-wide agreements in partnership with Corporate Procurement teams
• Monitor market trends, pricing fluctuations, and technological developments to identify opportunities and mitigate supply risks
• Ensure compliance with procurement policies, procedures, and contract terms
• Utilize ERP systems and procurement tools to manage purchasing activities, reporting, and data analysis
• Support continuous improvement initiatives that enhance procurement efficiency, supplier performance, and operational reliability

Benefits

• healthcare (medical, dental, vision, prescription drugs) available the first of the month following date of hire
• 401(k) with match
• life insurance
• AD&D
• short-term disability
• paid time off (PTO)
• paid holidays
• bonus

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level