Procurement Manager – Capital Expenditures

Trident Seafoods

  • Date Posted:

    1/17/2025 

  • Remote Work Level:

    Hybrid Remote

  • Location:

    Seattle, WA
  • Job Type:

    Employee

  • Job Schedule:

    Full-Time

  • Career Level:

    Experienced

  • Travel Required:

    No specification

  • Education Level:

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  • Salary:

    100,000 - 130,000 USD Annually

  • Categories:

    Accounting

  • Benefits:

    Health Insurance, Dental Insurance, Vision Insurance, Parental Leave, Retirement Savings, Education Assistance, Mental Health Support, Paid Holidays, Paid Time Off, Commuter Benefits

About the Role

PROCUREMENT MANAGER CAPITAL EXPENDITURES

Seattle

State:

WA

Country:

United States of America

Summary:

The Procurement Manager – Capital Expenditures is responsible for overseeing the procurement process for significant capital expenditures, ensuring timely delivery, optimal cost, and adherence to quality standards. This role requires a strategic approach to sourcing, negotiation, and contract management, with a focus on long-term value and risk mitigation.

Essential functions (responsibilities, tasks, supervisory needs)

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform these essential functions.

  • Develop and implement procurement strategies for capital projects to optimize costs, quality, and supplier performance.
  • Conduct market research and analysis to identify potential suppliers, evaluate their capabilities based on factors like quality, cost, delivery time, and financial stability
  • Negotiate favorable contracts with suppliers to achieve optimal pricing, terms, and conditions; ensure contracts align with organizational goals and legal requirements and manage any relevant contract renewals or amendments.
  • Collaborate with internal stakeholders to understand business and category requirements and develop procurement plans aligned with business objectives.
  • Monitor supplier performance through key performance indicators (KPIs) and take proactive measures to address any issues or risks.
  • Manage the procurement capital budget and control costs; identify cost-saving opportunities through strategic sourcing initiatives, such as consolidating suppliers, negotiating volume discounts, and implementing long-term agreements.
  • Stay updated on industry trends, market conditions, and technological advancements in business and category spaces to drive continuous improvement and innovation in the procurement process.
  • Maintain strong relationships with key suppliers, including conducting regular supplier performance reviews and fostering partnerships to enhance collaboration and value creation.
  • Ensure compliance with relevant regulations, policies, and procedures related to procurement and supplier management; conduct regular audits to identify and address compliance gaps.

This is a salaried exempt position with an annualized salary range of $100k to $130k.

Trident Seafoods offers a comprehensive and quality benefits package. Full time employees may be eligible for discretionary/performance-based incentives, medical, dental and vision insurance plans, optional HRA/HSA, telemedicine, employee assistance and wellness programs, long-term disability, basic life and AD&D, and 401(k) with a company match, paid time off, 10 paid holidays each year, and paid parental leave.  For full-time employees, the initial paid time off benefit starts at 20 days per year, adjusted commensurate with relevant experience.  Commuter and transit programs are also available.

Minimum Requirements 

Required Qualifications (education, years of experience, KSAs)

  • A minimum of 5 years of experience in procurement, preferably in a capital expenditure role
  • A bachelor’s degree in business, supply chain management, or related field; or equivalent combination of education and years of experience
  • Knowledge of project management best practices and methodologies
  • Strong negotiation, communication, interpersonal and influencing skills
  • Proven ability to develop and implement sourcing strategies
  • Highly skilled at building and maintaining effective and productive relationships with key stakeholders and suppliers

Preferred education and experience

  • Purchasing experience in a manufacturing environment.
  • Strong technical knowledge and understanding of manufacturing processes and components and supply chain management
  • Analytical, with strong proven problem-solving abilities
  • Results oriented with the ability to plan and deliver against project deadlines
  • Commercially and financially aware
  • Keen attention to detail and accuracy

Work environment (includes travel/on-call):

This hybrid position will be a combination of remote and onsite at the Trident Support Center office in the Ballard neighborhood of Seattle, WA. Our hybrid work environment includes remote work on Monday and Friday and in-office in the Support Center on Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday.

In-office time takes place in a typical office environment: temperature controlled with adequate lighting and moderate noise.  While remote, employees must provide appropriate home office space.

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