Regional Procurement Manager

About the role

Job ID: 530617

CRH Americas Building Products is reinventing what's possible in building solutions. We are the leading provider of innovative outdoor living products and utility infrastructure solutions for the water, energy, and communications markets throughout North America. We're a trusted and strategic partner to engineers, contractors, distributors, specifiers, retailers and homeowners alike as the manufacturer of precast concrete, polymer concrete, and plastic infrastructure products. Our portfolio of brands includes Oldcastle APG, Oldcastle Infrastructure, Belgard® hardscape, Echelon® Masonry, RDI® railing, Catalyst™ Fence Solutions, Sakrete® packaged concrete, Amerimix® mortar, Pebble Technology International® pool finishes, and Techniseal® sands and sealant technologies.

Job Summary

The Procurement Manager is responsible for planning, directing, coordinating and expediting the procurement strategy and activities across 4 Masonry & Hardscape Regions. This role will manage national vendor relationships for materials, products, and services along with the regional buyer team.

Job Location

This position is remote and requires travel within multiple regions.

Job Responsibilities

Manage operational strategic workplan and work with regional buyers and operations leaders to drive procurement value at a site and regional level.

Represent company in negotiating with local and regional vendors acting as the single point of contact internally & externally.

Communication with people outside the organization representing the organization to customers, the public, government, and other external sources.

Develop & implement purchasing and contract management instructions, policies, and procedures.

Work with internal and external logistics teams to manage inbound costs.

Understanding local supply chain (manufacturing, distribution, delivery, use, service, and disposal) related to products & serviced purchased.

Prepare, process, and prepare bid awards requiring approval.

Participate in development of specs for equipment, raw materials, and substitute materials.

Working within ERP system as needed – responsible for data integrity.

Maintaining excellent working relationships with regional operations & national procurement to track and communicate market conditions, pricing trends, and opportunities to maximize procurement value.

Job Requirements

Bachelor’s degree and/or work experience in a related field.

4+ years’ minimum experience working in procurement.

Experience in leading procurement teams to align with company objectives.

Experience working in a manufacturing environment is preferred.

Sound knowledge of MS Office suite, including Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.

Exceptional time management skills and the ability to work independently and as part of a team, able to work on multiple projects at the same time and effectively manage priorities.

Ability to manage and coordinate competing organizational needs.

Knowledge and experience with strategic procurement processes, procurement best practices, import regulations, competitive bidding, market conditions, general contract terms and conditions.

Exceptional written and verbal communication skills with the ability to relate with each level of the organization, internal customers, vendors, and clients effectively.

Strong negotiation skills.

Up to 40% regional travel.

Compensation

Base salary is $125,000-$150,000

Bonus is 20% annually

401(k) / retirement savings program

Short- term and long-term disability benefits

Life insurance

Health, Dental, and Vision insurance

Paid time off

Paid holidays

What CRH Offers You

Highly competitive base pay

Comprehensive medical, dental and disability benefits programs

Group retirement savings program

Health and wellness programs

An inclusive culture that values opportunity for growth, development, and internal promotion

About CRH

CRH has a long and proud heritage. We are a collection of hundreds of family businesses, regional companies and large enterprises that together form the CRH family. CRH operates in a decentralized, diversified structure that allows you to work in a small company environment while having the career opportunities of a large international organization.

If you’re up for a rewarding challenge, we invite you to take the first step and apply today! Once you click apply now, you will be brought to our official employment application. Please complete your online profile and it will be sent to the hiring manager. Our system allows you to view and track your status 24 hours a day. Thank you for your interest!

CRH Americas Building Products (ABP), a CRH Company, is an Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer.

EOE/Vet/Disability

CRH is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, status as a protected veteran or any other characteristic protected under applicable federal, state, or local law.

AI tools may be used in certain stages of the employment lifecycle, such as candidate review; however, all final employment decisions will be made by a person.

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Atlanta, GA, US, 30328

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$125k–150k/yr AI reading of the posting

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