Head of Procurement
Hiring Company

The hiring company name is
confidential for this listing.
About the Role
Greater Davenport, IA Area (On-site)
The Company is seeking a Head of Procurement to take on a pivotal role in the organization. The successful candidate will be responsible for the full spectrum of procurement activities, including inventory management, supplier negotiations, and team leadership. This role demands a strategic approach to ensure the company's objectives are met, with a focus on profitability through the implementation of effective vendor strategies and logistics coordination. The Head of Procurement will also be instrumental in managing the product mix to meet customer needs and leading product evaluations to support business growth. Key responsibilities for the Head of Procurement include overseeing and developing the procurement team, maintaining optimal stock levels, and acting as the primary contact for clients and vendors. The role also involves process enhancement, strategic supervision of operational areas, and leading marketing and promotions management. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in procurement, be adept at managing client and supplier relations, and have a proven track record in driving growth strategies and sales assistance. A strategic mindset, excellent leadership skills, and the ability to work across departments to achieve business goals are essential for this executive position.
Functions:
- Operations
About the Company
A foodservice distributor focused on procurement, inventory, vendor relations, and sales growth
Industry
Wholesale
Type
Privately Held