KION Group

Project Procurement Director – Resale

KION Group

full-time

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Location Type: Office

Location: Grand Rapids • Missouri • Texas • United States

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Salary

💰 $153,000 - $224,400 per year

Job Level

Lead

About the role

  • Lead the Procurement Project Leads (PPLs) who serve as the primary contacts for the project teams.
  • Ensure the PPLs track the ‘as-sold’ budget to the customer vs. the ‘as-executed’ to capture Procurement cost savings/inflation performance.
  • Collaborate with internal partners (at all levels and countries) to ensure internal customer happiness and flawless project execution.
  • Drive implementation, maintenance, and compliance of procurement policies and procedures.
  • Contribute to strategic deliverables, actively promoting continuous improvement.
  • Advocate as the ‘voice of the customer’ to Category leads to ensure sourcing requirements are met or exceeded.
  • Ensure the sourcing strategies set by Americas-Category leaders are strictly followed.
  • Motivate, mentor, and lead the PPL Procurement team to achieve high and improving standards of performance.
  • Collaborate with Project Managers and Finance to develop and complete revenue forecasts based on percent of completions setup.
  • Identify Procurement-related business risks (supply, compliance, financial, etc.), quantify the risk, and develop plans to mitigate them.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent experience required.
  • MBA or equivalent experience preferred.
  • CIPS, CPSM, or relevant certification (preferred).
  • 10+ years of Procurement and/or relative work experience.
  • 5+ years of experience in team leadership and people development.
  • Specific experience working in a complex and fast-growing environment (preferred).
  • Experienced project manager, capable of delivering a project in various phases: from planning to execution.
  • Demonstrates and applies advanced knowledge of concepts, practices, and procedures for area managed, along with expert knowledge of other areas in the company and how they interact.
  • Demonstrates advanced understanding and application of management approaches for work direction, motivation, and performance management.
  • Ability to travel up to 30% domestically.
Benefits
  • Career Development
  • Competitive Compensation and Benefits
  • Pay Transparency
  • Global Opportunities
Applicant Tracking System Keywords

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Hard Skills & Tools
ProcurementProject ManagementRevenue ForecastingRisk IdentificationCost Savings AnalysisBudget TrackingSourcing StrategiesCompliance ManagementContinuous ImprovementPerformance Management
Soft Skills
LeadershipMentoringCollaborationCommunicationMotivationCustomer AdvocacyTeam DevelopmentInterpersonal SkillsStrategic ThinkingProblem Solving
Certifications
CIPSCPSM