Vice President, Procurement & Supply Chain

Process Insights, Inc. (“PI”) is a fast growing, innovative global company, focused on differentiated analytical solutions and technologies used in critical-mission applications in chemical, industrial, semiconductor, environmental, clean energy, life sciences, agriculture, food & beverage and other continuous process industries. Our products provide differentiated solutions across a diverse range of applications ensuring safe operation, quality output, efficiency and productivity improvements, and reduced disruptions and downtime; all while managing increasing regulatory complexity and cost in industrial processes. Our global portfolio of trusted technologies is known for consistency, reliability, repeatability, and performance that adds exponential value to our end-user’s applications and processes. Our exceptional aftermarket services and support are a crucial component to our continued success and ultimate customer intimacy.

We currently have an opening for a Vice President, Procurement & Supply Chain. The Vice President, Procurement & Supply Chain will play a critical role in overseeing and optimizing the end-to-end supply chain process globally. This role is critical in driving efficiency, reducing costs, and ensuring alignment with the company’s strategic goals.

Primary Duties and Responsibilities:

· Develop and implement procurement category and supply chain strategies to drive cost savings, ensure high-quality standards, and optimize the flow of materials.

· Evaluate and implement an effective Category Management strategy tailored to the PI Business needs.

· Provide expert advice and insights on procurement and supply chain-related matters to senior management.

· Manage procurement and supply chain budgets and forecasts, ensuring alignment with financial objectives.

· Oversee the procurement process and supply chain operations to ensure compliance with company policies and regulations.

· Optimize logistics operations to ensure timely and cost-effective delivery of materials.

· Manage inventory levels to balance supply and demand, minimize costs, and ensure product availability.

· Act as a strategic partner to functions, understanding their needs and aligning procurement and supply chain strategies accordingly.

· Implement best practices and continuous improvement initiatives to enhance procurement and supply chain efficiency and effectiveness.

· Lead, mentor, and develop the team of procurement and supply chain professionals (direct and functional reports), fostering a culture of high performance and continuous improvement, and driving employee motivation.

· Develop and build a point of view on how digital solutions can improve the way of working, leveraging technology to streamline processes and drive innovation.

· Implement and monitor key performance indicators (KPIs) to track and improve supply chain performance.

Requirements:

· Bachelor's degree or higher in Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, or a related field. MBA or relevant advanced degree preferred.

· Possess 15 years of experience in procurement and supply chain management, with at least 5 years in a leadership role.

· Proven track record in strategic procurement, supplier management, supply chain optimization, and contract negotiation.

· Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite.

· Certification in procurement and supply chain management (e.g., APICS) is a plus.

· Strong negotiation, contract, project and change management.

· Strong leadership, financial acumen, budget management and communication.

· Possess or able to obtain a valid passport.

· Ability to travel (globally) 40% of the time.

Process Insights is an equal opportunity employer with a generous compensation plan, including:

· Excellent earning potential with qualifying annual bonuses

· Health, Dental and Vision Benefits Plan

· Elective Flexible Spending and Dependent Care Accounts

· Elective Critical Care, Hospital Confinement, and Accident Coverage Plans

· Life Insurance (1X), Short and Long-Term Disability

· 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan

· Paid Holidays and Vacation