Lead strategic sourcing and supplier negotiations at Southland Trailers, strengthening purchasing decisions that keep manufacturing production moving. Build reliable supply through purposeful procurement leadership.
As Strategic Procurement Leader, you will develop purchasing strategies, manage supplier relationships, and optimize inventory for uninterrupted production. The role also covers cost management, ERP accuracy, process improvement, and purchasing team leadership. Success requires practical procurement expertise and decisive ownership.
Key Responsibilities
Develop purchasing strategies for pricing, supply,
and long-term valueBuild supplier partnerships and negotiate purchasing agreementsBalance inventory levels with material availabilityIdentify savings opportunities and improve total landed costsCoach and develop the purchasing teamRequirements:
Success in procurement, purchasing, or supply chain managementManufacturing experience is ideally demonstratedStrong negotiation and supplier relationship-building abilitiesUnderstanding of inventory management, strategic sourcing, and ERP systemsProactive, analytical decision-maker who leads people accountablyBring strategic sourcing, negotiation, inventory, and leadership expertise to keep Southland Trailers production reliably supplied.
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