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FAITH TECHNOLOGIES INC Director of Procurement - Construction in MENASHA, Wisconsin
JOB REQUIREMENTS: ou\'ve discovered something special. A company that cares. Cares about leading the way in construction, engineering, manufacturing and renewable energy. Cares about redefining how energy is designed, applied and consumed. Cares about thoughtfully growing to meet market demands. And - as \"one of the Healthiest 100 Workplaces in America\" - is focused on the mind/body/soul of team members through our Culture of Care . The position is responsible for leading and executing the overall procurement strategy for Faith Technologies and the activities around our Construction division. Leads collaboration between business units to develop standard processes and procurement systems that support the organizational needs, reduces the total material cost, eliminates waste in the current system, and drives productivity across the company and most importantly, at the job site. MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS Education: Bachelor\'s Degree or equivalent experience Experience: 7 plus years of procurement experience and 5 plus years of construction industry experience. Travel: 2 5-40% Location: Based out of Appleton, WI or Olathe, KS or within a reasonable distance from either location. Work Schedule: This position works between the hours of 7 AM and 5 PM, Monday- Friday. However, work may be performed at any time on any day of the week to meet business needs. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES * Defines and communicates a comprehensive vision for Procurement as it relates to organizational structures, processes, and procurement technology systems to drive high customer service to the Construction division and their stakeholders. * Collaborates across the supply chain team but with key stakeholders to drive a common vision across the supply base and other strategies that are being deployed. * Acts as coach and developer of managerial talent; as well as skillfully selects and trains those individuals. Evaluates candidates\' and managers\' willingness to lead, communication and planning competencies, and ability to make decisions under pressure. Assigns team and project-leadership assignments to assess skill/ability. Spends ample time evaluating people in \'test\' managerial roles. Holds managers who report to him/her accountable for managerial work. * Develops and implements the specific initiatives which will move the Procurement organization along the road map with particular emphasis on the direct spend categories. * Develops key metrics for the organization\'s effectiveness; develops sourcing process disciplines and management systems necessary to achieve objectives. * Leads strategic sourcing initiatives to meet business requirements and maximize value to participants within the Faith Technologies Construction division. * Develops innovative approaches to procurement activities that are closely linked to driving field productivity and optimizing the material flow to the point of use/installation. * Develops strategic partnerships with suppliers & distributors to offer greater choice and deploy standards that eliminate waste and drive higher productivity at job sites. . * Collaborates closely with Preconstruction leaders to understand material requirements regionally (and globally) and assist with the development of project procurement strategies. In turn, creating and translating these plans (forecasts) into actionable information with the supply base to create value throughout the supply chain. * Collaborates closely with Operations, the division of Excellerate and Finance to establish and execute continuous improvement strategies related to safety, quality, delivery & cost. Programs include but not limited to: Supplier Relationsh To view the full job description please use the link below. https://www.aplitrak.com/?adid=YmJnZW5lcmljLjUyMTA4Ljg3NzBAZmFpdGh0ZWNoY29tcC5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20 ***** APPLICATION INSTRUCTIONS: Apply Online: https://www.aplitrak.com/?adid=YmJnZW5lcmljLjUyMT 4Ljg3NzBAZmFpdGh0ZWNoY29tcC5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20 Qualified females, minorities, and special disabled veterans and other veterans are encouraged to apply.