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Senior Manager, Capital Procurement

Compass Minerals · Overland Park, KS · 6 days ago
RemoteRemotePurchasing$5/hrFull-time

Key Responsibilities

  • Lead procurement activities for capital projects from sourcing strategy through contract award and execution
  • Develop and implement capital procurement strategies aligned with business objectives and project portfolios
  • Drive cost savings, cost avoidance, and total cost of ownership improvements across capital spend
  • Deliver measurable value while supporting project scope, schedule, quality, and budget objectives
  • Lead contract negotiations, change management, claims resolution, and supplier performance management
  • Establish and maintain procurement governance, compliance, and risk management practices
  • Build and manage strategic supplier relationships to support long-term capital planning
  • Oversee procurement activities performed by site teams, contractors, and EPC/EPCM partners
  • Identify and mitigate commercial, supply chain, logistics, and schedule risks
  • Track and report procurement performance metrics, savings, compliance, and supplier effectiveness
  • Serve as the subject matter expert for capital procurement across the organization

Required Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain, Engineering, Business, or related field, or equivalent experience
  • Minimum 15 years of procurement experience, including 10+ years supporting capital projects
  • Experience managing procurement for capital projects ranging from $5M to $100M+
  • Experience with ERP and procurement systems such as JD Edwards, Coupa, or similar platforms
  • Ability to travel up to 10%

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