Director of Procurement manages all day-to-day operations related to procurement services. Highly advanced, professional, and specialized supervisor work activities for success including the preparation, review, and processing of contracts, formal bids, requests for qualification (RFQ), requests for proposal (RFP), and purchase orders. Develops, implements, and interprets policies and ensures compliance with applicable laws, policies, and regulations.

Key Skills and Experience Required

• Must be able to work in high energy, detail oriented, ability to prioritize, multitask and hands-on with strong background in Food and Beverage manufacturing preferred.
• NetSuite experience preferred.
• Effective written, verbal, and interpersonal communication skills; excellent grammar and strong
• writing/editing and proofreading skills for presentations with all levels of management and team members.
• Be able to effectively work in a team environment.
• Ability to be flexible / manage change and work well under pressure.
• Demonstrate integrity and dedication and have a positive work attitude and strong work ethic.
• Ability to work extended shifts and flexible schedules including nights, weekends, and Holidays.
• Effectively utilize a “Collaborative Team Approach” in all situations.
• Ability to challenge current state and be motivated to improve the business; ability to influence without authority at all levels of the organization.
• Ability to perform moderately complex and diverse tasks with minimal supervision.
• Excellent team dynamics skills focused on strong team leadership.
• Sound and mature professional judgment, coupled with a high degree of professionalism and confidence.
• Develop cost-based analysis to help justify costs associated with key process solutions.
• Responsible for meeting and exceeding timing, goals, and objectives on assignments.
• Maintains up-to-date knowledge of all initiatives they are managing.
• Display an innovative and entrepreneurial approach to projects.
• All other duties assigned.