Procurement Manager

Posted Friday, December 12, 2025 at 5:00 AM

Do you put the "Pro-" in Procurement?

The Budd Group is seeking a dynamic and results-oriented Procurement Manager to join our growing team! In this key role, you'll be instrumental in identifying significant cost-saving opportunities, implementing strategic procurement initiatives, and cultivating strong supplier relationships. If you're a proactive professional with exceptional negotiation skills and a deep understanding of procurement best practices, we want to hear from you!

As our Procurement Manager, you'll be responsible for:

• Strategic Sourcing & Negotiation: Lead contract negotiations to secure favorable terms and pricing agreements, optimizing value for The Budd Group.
• Supplier Relationship Management: Build and nurture collaborative relationships with suppliers, stakeholders, and internal teams to drive mutual success.
• Cost Savings & Efficiency: Develop and execute innovative procurement strategies to identify and capture substantial cost-saving opportunities.
• Project Management: Effectively manage multiple projects, prioritize tasks, and consistently meet deadlines in our fast-paced environment.
• Continuous Improvement: Champion adaptability, drive continuous improvement, and foster innovation within our procurement processes.
• Performance & Compliance: Monitor procurement spend, track key performance metrics, and ensure strict compliance with all recommended changes and standards.
• Achieve Objectives: Drive cost savings, operational efficiencies, and strategic objectives through best-in-class procurement practices.

• Education: A Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Supply Chain Management, Finance, or a related field is required. An advanced degree (e.g., MBA) or professional certification (e.g., CSCP, CPSM) is highly desirable.
• Experience: 5+ years of demonstrated experience in procurement, strategic sourcing, vendor management, or supply chain management, with a preference for experience in facility services.
• Service & Supplier Expertise: Proven experience working with service agreements, labor staffing, and effectively managing suppliers to elevate performance standards.
• Analytical Acumen: A strong background in analyzing purchasing data, pinpointing cost-saving opportunities, and successfully implementing procurement strategies.
• Business & Negotiation
  
  Skills:
  
  Exceptional business acumen coupled with strong negotiation capabilities.
• Procurement Knowledge: In-depth knowledge of procurement best practices, sourcing strategies, and contract management principles.
• Industry Awareness: Familiarity with industry trends, pricing dynamics, and relevant regulatory requirements.
• Compliance: A solid understanding of purchasing policies, procedures, and compliance standards.
• Organizational
  
  Skills:
  
  Strong organizational skills with meticulous attention to detail.
• Adaptability & Innovation: The ability to adapt to evolving business needs, drive continuous improvement, and foster innovation in procurement.
• Mindset: A proactive, results-driven mindset with a commitment to excellence, professionalism, and continuous learning.

• We are a God-honoring company of excellence
• PTO - Vacation, Sick Time, 9 Major Holidays, 2 Floating Holidays, and 1 Volunteer day to go serve your community
• Medical, Dental, and Vision Benefits
• Life, Accident, and Disability Insurance
• HSA and FSA programs
• 401(k) - We Match
• Free Online Classes for professional and personal development available to ALL employees
• Free Mental Health and Financial Assistance Programs
• Pay on Demand + Cash Back rewards program