Procurement Manager at Bolder Industries

Carmel, Indiana, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

14 Jul, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

15 Apr, 26

Experience

10 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Strategic sourcing, Contract negotiation, Supplier management, Cost management, Supply chain management, Risk mitigation, Financial acumen, ERP systems, MRP systems, Data analysis, Stakeholder management, Procurement strategy, Capital project procurement, Operational discipline, Vendor qualification

Industry

Chemical Raw Materials Manufacturing

Description

Description Join Bolder Industries – Where Innovation Meets Impact About Us Bolder Industries is redefining the rules of sustainable manufacturing. We deliver traceable, mass-balanced circular solutions for the rubber, plastics, and petrochemical sectors — transforming end-of-life tires into high-value materials used by global brands across more than 3,000 applications. With proven technology, a strong commercial track record, and rapid global growth, Bolder leads the industry in circularity at scale. Executives join for the mission and stay for the people. We have a bold, collaborative culture driven to make a difference. If you’re ready to lead innovation and scale global impact, this is where bold ideas meet real results. Bolder Industries is ISO 9001 certified and holds a Silver EcoVadis rating. Visit www.bolderindustries.com to learn more. Procurement Manager Location: Carmel, IN Type: Full-Time Procurement Manager– Carmel, IN The Procurement Manager is responsible for developing and executing sourcing strategies that ensure reliable supply, cost competitiveness, quality performance, and risk mitigation across direct and indirect spend categories. This role drives supplier performance, negotiates contracts, and partners cross-functionally with Operations, Engineering, Finance, and Logistics to support production, capital projects, and growth initiatives. The ideal candidate combines strategic sourcing expertise with strong operational discipline and supplier relationship management capabilities. Key Responsibilities Strategic Sourcing & Cost Management Develop and execute category strategies aligned with operational and financial goals Lead competitive sourcing events (RFP/RFQ/RFI) and supplier negotiations Drive year-over-year cost improvements and total cost of ownership optimization Support annual budgeting and forecast accuracy for material spend Supplier Management & Performance Identify, qualify, and onboard new suppliers Establish supplier scorecards (cost, quality, delivery, EHS, responsiveness) Lead quarterly business reviews (QBRs) with key suppliers Mitigate supply risk through dual sourcing and contingency planning Operational Execution Ensure uninterrupted supply of raw materials, MRO, capital equipment, and services Partner with Operations and Planning to align procurement with production schedules Oversee purchase order accuracy and contract compliance Improve procurement processes, systems, and data integrity Cross-Functional Leadership Collaborate with Engineering on specifications and capital projects Partner with Finance on cost tracking, accruals, and working capital targets Support EHS and Quality requirements in supplier selection and compliance Qualifications Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain, Business, Engineering, or related field 7–10+ years of procurement experience in manufacturing or industrial environment Demonstrated success in contract negotiation and supplier performance management Experience with ERP/MRP systems (SAP, Oracle, NetSuite, etc.) Strong financial acumen and cost modeling capability Excellent negotiation and stakeholder management skills Preferred: CPSM or CPM certification Experience in capital project procurement Experience in turnaround or high-growth environments Key Competencies Strategic thinking with operational discipline Data-driven decision making Risk management mindset Results-oriented and accountable Strong communicator across technical and executive audiences Success Metrics Material cost reduction (% YoY) On-time supplier delivery performance Inventory turns and working capital improvement Supply continuity (zero production disruptions) Contract compliance rate Why Bolder Industries? We offer a competitive benefits package designed to support your personal and professional growth: Career Growth: Training and development programs Employee Recognition: Real-time appreciation with personalized rewards Time Off: Generous PTO and paid sick leave Comprehensive Insurance: Medical, dental, and vision for employees and families Security: Short-term/long-term disability and life insurance at no cost to employee Retirement: 401(k) participation Our Commitment to Inclusion Bolder Industries is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees—regardless of race, color, religion, age, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, or any other protected status.

Responsibilities

The Procurement Manager is responsible for developing and executing sourcing strategies to ensure reliable supply, cost competitiveness, and risk mitigation. They will lead supplier performance management, negotiate contracts, and collaborate cross-functionally to support production and capital projects.