Director Of Purchasing North America

Lead North American purchasing strategy from Cambridge, using supplier negotiation and relationship management to deliver best-cost solutions for CGT.The Director, Purchasing NA leads CGT’s North America Purchasing team and procurement of goods and services. This senior leadership role develops purchasing strategy, advises management, and builds strategic supplier partnerships. It oversees suppliers, budgets, staffing, and purchasing systems.Key Responsibilities:
Develop CGT’s Purchasing vision and strategic planOptimize suppliers through negotiation and alternative sourcingQualify suppliers with technical and product development teamsManage purchasing policies, procedures, systems, and evaluationsReport annual business plan progress to Senior LeadershipRequirements:
Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration or EngineeringPMAC designationTen or more years in purchasing leadershipManufacturing experience;
chemical industry experience preferredGlobal teams, international vendors, and travel experience preferredApply purchasing leadership, complex negotiation, and global supplier expertise to strengthen CGT’s North American procurement performance.
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