Procurement Manager
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Responsibilities
- What you need to be successful:
- Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Business, Operations, Engineering, or related field; Master's degree or MBA preferred.
- 5-7+ years of progressive experience in procurement, strategic sourcing, supply planning, or supply chain management.
- Demonstrated experience managing high-mix, variable-demand product portfolios and complex supplier networks.
- 3+ years of people leadership experience, including coaching and developing supply planners, analysts, or contract administrators.
- Proven track record of supplier negotiation, contract management, and driving measurable improvements in cost, quality, and delivery.
- Experience supporting S&OP, Demand Planning, and New Product Introduction (NPI) processes.
- Familiarity with OEM requirements and regulatory compliance standards.
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Additional Information
Yamaha has an excellent opportunity for a Procurement Manager to join our team in Kennesaw , GA. You will lead sourcing, procurement operations, and supplier performance management to support a diverse power sports product portfolio. This role is accountable for securing a reliable, cost-effective, and quality-focused supply base that meets the needs of dealers and end customers. In this role you will operate in a high-mix, variable-demand environment, the position drives supplier strategy, negotiates critical contracts, and oversees supply planning to optimize service levels and inventory while minimizing risk and total cost of ownership. The position plays a pivotal role in aligning procurement execution with broader business objectives, ensuring operational continuity, cross-functional collaboration, and the long-term strength of the supply chain.
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