Procurement Manager – Indirect Spend
Compensation: $110-125K plus 15% Bonus
Location: US-Remote | Travel 10% or less
Reports To: Director of Procurement
Headline: Sun Auto Tire & Service, a Leonard Green Portfolio Company, is the fastest growing, top 10 independent tire dealer in US with 500+ stores operating under multiple brands. We've been named "Best Place to Work" and are a leading provider of vehicle aftermarket tires and repair services and are increasing our footprint rapidly through both organic growth and acquisitions. We seek candidates looking for a long-term career path and capable of growing into roles of greater responsibility. This role is an excellent long-term opportunity and chance to join an awesome team and make an impact!
Background Required:
- Minimum 5 Years of experience in procurement or sourcing, with a proven track record of delivering measurable cost savings
- Strong experience managing indirect spend categories such as uniforms/apparel, travel, environmental safety supplies, office supplies, telecom and facility services
- Demonstrated success in contract negotiation, vendor management and cost optimization strategies
- Experience in multi-location or national agreements preferred
- Proficiency in MS Office Suite with experience in procurement / analytics tools (PowerBi, SQL, Data Extraction) is a plus
Key Responsibilities:
- Develop and execute sourcing strategies for indirect spend categories, ensuring alignment with organizational goals and cost-savings objectives
- Lead vendor selection and contract negotiation for indirect categories, securing favorable terms and pricing
- Proactively manage supplier relationships to ensure service quality, compliance and continuous improvement
- Analyze spend data and identify opportunities for consolidation, cost reduction and process optimization
- Lead the design, documentation and continuous optimization of procurement/sourcing processes tailored for a retail environment (ensure scalability, compliance and operational efficiency)
- Drive stakeholder engagement and change management strategies to achieve high adoption and seamless implementation across all retail channels
- Drive strategic projects such as contract consolidation, travel program optimization, centralization of e-commerce spend under preferred vendor contracts
- Monitor market trends and benchmark pricing to maintain competitive advantage
- Prepare and present reports on savings, supplier performance and procurement KPIs to senior leadership
Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree in Business, Supply Chain, Finance or related field
- Strong negotiation and analytical skills with experience managing complex contracts
- Ability to work independently and manage multiple projects simultaneously
- Adaptable: demonstrate flexibility to pivot and support direct sourcing initiatives when business priorities require
Benefits
At Sun Auto we recognize that benefits play a vital role in helping ensure the health and financial security of employees and their families. We offer a range of market-competitive total rewards that include merit increases, paid holidays, Paid Time Off, and incentive bonus programs (unless covered by a collective bargaining agreement) as well as:
- Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance
- 401(k) Retirement Plan with Company Match
- Paid Vacation and Sick Days
- Company Paid Life Insurance
- Short-Term and Long-Term Disability Insurance
Sun Auto Tire & Service provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.
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