Job Title: Procurement ManagerJob DescriptionThe Procurement Manager leads end-to-end procurement and supply chain activities for a state-of-the-art manufacturing facility, overseeing strategic sourcing, supplier management, production planning, warehousing, and logistics. This role drives cost optimization, supply reliability, and operational excellence while building and scaling the supply chain organization to support a growing global manufacturer of highly engineered cable products.
Responsibilities- Lead procurement activities across assigned categories, including sourcing, supplier selection, contract negotiation, and supplier performance management.
- Develop and implement procurement strategies that support operational goals, cost optimization, and long-term business objectives.
- Identify and execute cost-saving opportunities through total cost of ownership (TCO) analysis and cross-functional collaboration.
- Manage supplier relationships and maintain strong market knowledge of materials, equipment, and industrial service providers.
- Support strategic sourcing initiatives and group-wide agreements in partnership with Corporate Procurement teams.
- Monitor market trends, pricing, and supply risks, and ensure compliance with procurement policies and contract terms.
- Own production planning and scheduling in coordination with Operations to align materials and capacity with demand.
- Lead receiving, warehousing, and shipping operations, including inbound and outbound logistics, freight and carrier management, and on-time delivery performance.
- Manage inventory levels, cycle counts, and warehouse accuracy across raw materials, work in progress (WIP), and finished goods.
- Supervise, coach, and develop the planning, warehousing, and shipping/receiving team across shifts.
- Ensure compliance with safety, Department of Transportation (DOT), export, and customs requirements in all logistics and warehouse activities.
- Drive warehouse layout optimization and process improvements to support growing production volumes.
- Partner with Operations, Engineering, Maintenance, Quality Control/Quality Assurance, and other internal stakeholders to align supply chain activities with plant needs.
- Utilize ERP systems and procurement/planning tools to manage purchasing, inventory, and logistics activities, including reporting and data analysis.
- Support and lead continuous improvement initiatives that enhance supply chain efficiency, supplier performance, and operational reliability.
- Build out and scale the supply chain organization, including processes, systems, and team capabilities, as the facility grows.
Essential Skills- Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Engineering, Business, Logistics, or a related field.
- Minimum of 7 years of combined procurement, planning, and/or logistics or warehouse experience within an industrial or manufacturing environment.
- Demonstrated experience in procurement management, including sourcing strategies and supplier management.
- Strong knowledge of production planning, warehouse management, and logistics in a manufacturing setting.
- Proficiency with ERP systems, with SAP experience preferred.
- Proficiency with the Microsoft Office Suite.
- Proven ability to lead and develop teams in a supply chain or warehouse environment.
Work EnvironmentThis role is based on-site at a modern, advanced manufacturing facility with standard weekday hours, typically Monday through Friday from approximately 7:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. or 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. The position does not offer remote work and requires regular presence on the production floor and in warehouse and logistics areas to oversee planning, receiving, shipping, and inventory operations. The environment is fast-paced and growth-oriented, with expanding production volumes and ongoing process improvements supported by ERP systems such as SAP and standard office productivity tools.
Job Type & LocationThis is a Permanent position based out of Baltimore, MD.
Pay and BenefitsThe pay range for this position is $95000.00 - $155000.00/yr.
Individual compensation offered for this position within this range will depend on many factors, including qualifications, skills, relevant experience, job knowledge, geographic location, internal equity, and other pertinent job-related factors.
The pay rate for the successful candidate will depend on the candidates qualifications and prior experience. Benefits include healthcare (medical, dental, vision, prescription drugs) available the first of the month following date of hire, 401(k) with match, life insurance, AD&D, short-term disability, paid time off (PTO) and paid holidays.
Job Type & LocationThis is a Permanent position based out of Baltimore, MD.
Application DeadlineThis position is anticipated to close on Nov 11, 2026.
Workplace TypeThis is a fully onsite position in Baltimore,MD.
