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Senior Manager, Procurement
Targan Inc —Raleigh, NC
- Full-time
- 5 years
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- Bachelor's degree
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SunTech Medical, Inc. —Morrisville, NC
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- Bachelor's degree
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Flowserve US Inc —Raleigh, NC
- Full-time
- 5 years
- Bachelor of Science
- English
- Paid holidays
- Health insurance
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Lenovo —Morrisville, NC
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Mid-level
- Office
- 3 years
Procurement Operations Senior Associate
PRICE WATERHOUSE COOPERS —Raleigh, NC
- $55,000 - $187,000 a year
- Mid-level
- High school diploma or GED
- Contracts
- Paid holidays
- Health insurance
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Senior Procurement Engineer, Supply Chain
Anduril Industries —Morrisville, NC
- $113,000 - $159,000 a year
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- 5 years
- Engineering
- Master's degree
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Sr. Procurement Specialist, Energy and Infrastructure Projects (Phoenix, AZ)
AtkinsRéalis —Raleigh, NC
- $82,200 - $157,600 a year
- Full-time
- Microsoft Excel
- Oracle
- Analysis skills
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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Sr. Procurement Specialist, Energy and Infrastructure Projects (Raleigh, NC)
AtkinsRéalis —Raleigh, NC
- $82,200 - $157,600 a year
- Full-time
- Microsoft Excel
- Oracle
- Analysis skills
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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Procurement Strategy and Strategic Sourcing - Value Capture - Senior Associate
PRICE WATERHOUSE COOPERS —Raleigh, NC
- $77,000 - $202,000 a year
- Mid-level
- Bachelor's degree
- Continuous improvement
- Paid holidays
- Health insurance
Sourcing & Procurement Management Metals Center of Excellence Lead Senior Manager
Accenture —Raleigh, NC
- $122,700 - $338,300 a year
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- 6 years
- Analysis skills
- Travel
- Paid holidays
- Disability insurance
Integrated Logistics Senior Procurement Manager
Kuehne+Nagel —Raleigh, NC
- 6 years
- English
- Travel
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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Supply Chain and Operations, Sourcing & Procurement Consulting Senior Manager – Utilities
Accenture —Raleigh, NC
- $122,700 - $338,300 a year
- Full-time
- Oracle
- 5 years
- US work authorization
- Paid holidays
- Disability insurance
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Sr Manager, Procurement/Sourcing - Sterilization & Resins
Thermo Fisher Scientific —Morrisville, NC
- Full-time
- Inventory management
- Office
- 3 years
Sr. Manager, Procurement Operations
Advance Auto Parts —Raleigh, NC
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Microsoft Excel
- Oracle
- Microsoft Outlook
- Health insurance
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Senior Manager, Procurement

Targan Inc -
Raleigh, NC

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Job Details

Full-time

Qualifications

Contract management experience in manufacturing
Vendor relationship management
Contracts
Negotiating purchasing contracts
Data-driven problem-solving
OEM
Manufacturing company experience
Stakeholder relationship building

Full Job Description

Position Summary

The Procurement Manager is responsible for leading the company’s procurement strategy, materials planning, and supplier management to support production, R&D, and global operations. This role provides both strategic leadership and hands-on execution, ensuring the timely, cost-effective, and reliable sourcing of materials, components, and services.

The Procurement Manager will oversee demand planning, purchasing, and supplier performance while driving cost optimization, supply continuity, and risk mitigation. This position plays a critical role in aligning procurement activities with business objectives, improving supply chain efficiency, and building strong cross-functional partnerships across Engineering, Production, Finance, and Operations.

Key Job Responsibilities

Develop and execute procurement strategies that align with company growth, production demands, and financial targets
Lead sourcing initiatives to reduce costs, improve lead times, and mitigate supply risk, including reducing reliance on single-source suppliers
Establish and enforce procurement policies, processes, and best practices to improve scalability and operational efficiency
Provide leadership, guidance, and prioritization across procurement activities; may manage or mentor junior team members as the function grows
Oversee materials requirements planning (MRP) to ensure optimal inventory levels and uninterrupted production
Analyze demand forecasts, production schedules, and inventory to establish reorder points and purchasing plans
Ensure timely procurement and delivery of materials to meet production and project timelines
Proactively identify and resolve supply chain disruptions, including expediting critical orders when necessary
Build and maintain strong relationships with key suppliers, vendors, and logistics partners
Lead supplier negotiations, including pricing, contracts, and delivery terms to achieve competitive advantage
Monitor supplier performance through scorecards, ensuring quality, cost, and delivery expectations are met
Identify, qualify, and onboard new domestic and international suppliers to support business needs
Conduct spending analysis and drive continuous cost reduction initiatives
Partner with Finance and Accounts Payable to ensure accurate invoicing, payment processing, and cost tracking
Support budgeting and forecasting activities related to procurement and supply chain spending
Partner closely with Engineering and Production to align procurement with product development and manufacturing needs
Communicate proactively with internal stakeholders to anticipate demand changes and avoid supply disruptions
Support new product introductions by ensuring sourcing readiness and supplier capability
Develop and implement SOPs to standardize procurement and supply chain processes
Leverage ERP/MRP systems to improve visibility, reporting, and decision-making
Drive continuous improvement initiatives across procurement operations

Key Competencies & Skills

Strong analytical skills with the ability to translate data into actionable insights and strategy
Proven track record of supplier negotiation and cost savings
Advanced proficiency in Excel and experience with ERP/MRP systems
Excellent communication and relationship-building skills across internal and external stakeholders
Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment
Experience developing SOPs, supplier scorecards, and procurement processes
Deep understanding of domestic and international sourcing, including custom fabricated parts
Strong problem-solving skills with the ability to navigate complex supply chain challenges

Education and Experience Requirements

Bachelor degree in Supply Chain, Business, or related field (or equivalent experience)
8+ years of procurement experience in a manufacturing environment
5+ years of experience sourcing custom fabricated parts
5+ years of experience supporting R&D or engineering-driven environments
Proven experience negotiating supplier agreements and managing OEM/distributor relationships
Experience with global sourcing and supplier development
APICS or similar certification preferred

Working Conditions:

Work is performed inside a flex space building consisting of offices, open desk space, laboratory, machine shop, and a manufacturing floor. Level of noise is usually quiet in the office environment and temperature controlled. Noise levels are elevated in the warehouse space where temperatures can vary depending on the outside elements and weather.

All the above duties and responsibilities are essential job functions for which reasonable accommodation will be made. All job requirements listed indicate the minimum level of knowledge, skills, and/or ability deemed necessary to perform the job proficiently. This job description is not to be construed as an exhaustive statement of duties and responsibilities or requirements. Employees may be required to perform other job-related duties as requested by their supervisor. This document does not create an employment contract, implied or otherwise, other than an "at will" relationship.

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