
Director, Supply Management – Indirect Spend & Services
ASSA ABLOY Opening Solutions
full-time
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Location Type: Office
Location: Tulsa • Oklahoma • United States
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About the role
- Develop and implement multi-year category strategies for all major indirect spend areas.
- Conduct market analysis, spend assessments, and supplier evaluations to identify opportunities for cost savings, process improvement, and supplier consolidation.
- Lead competitive bid events (RFPs, RFQs, e-auctions), negotiations, contract development, and supplier onboarding.
- Manage supplier performance through regular business reviews, KPIs, and continuous improvement initiatives.
- Build strong strategic partnerships that support Entrance Systems’ operational, engineering, and corporate objectives.
- Ensure suppliers meet standards for quality, delivery, compliance, and sustainability.
- Deliver measurable cost reductions, value creation, and budget alignment for indirect categories.
- Track performance against annual procurement goals and report results to senior leadership.
- Partner closely with Engineering Services, Operations, HR, Facilities, IT, Finance, and Corporate Procurement teams.
- Ensure procurement activities align with corporate policies, legal requirements, and ethical standards.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain, Business, Engineering, Finance, or related field required.
- 5+ years experience in indirect procurement, category management, or strategic sourcing.
- Experience within manufacturing, industrial products, or engineered solutions environments preferred.
- Strong negotiation and contract management skills.
- Excellent analytical, financial modeling, and problem-solving capabilities.
- Proven ability to influence stakeholders and drive change.
- Solid understanding of ERP systems, procurement platforms, and data analytics tools.
- Ability to manage multiple priorities and deliver results in a fast-paced environment.
- Preferred Certifications CPSM, CSCP, CPM, or equivalent procurement/supply chain certifications (preferred but not required).
Benefits
- Health insurance
- Retirement plans
- Paid time off
- Flexible work arrangements
- Professional development
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard Skills & Tools
indirect procurementcategory managementstrategic sourcingnegotiationcontract managementanalytical skillsfinancial modelingproblem-solvingsupplier performance managementcost reduction
Soft Skills
influence stakeholdersdrive changemanage multiple prioritiesdeliver resultsbuild strategic partnerships
Certifications
CPSMCSCPCPM