Senior Director - Strategic Sourcing - Bowlmor AMF - Times Square

Job description
Bowlmor/AMF is currently recruiting for the following position based in our Times Square Corporate Office located in New York City:

SENIOR DIRECTOR, STRATEGIC SOURCING

SUMMARY: Provide leadership and direction to all Procurement department activities, ensuring that materials, equipment and services are purchased at the most competitive market price and meets delivery requirements.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Primary duties and responsibilities include, but are not limited to the following.
Develops and implements purchasing policies, procedures, and guidelines and establishes buying limits.
Selects and orders merchandise from showings by sales representatives or purchases on open market basing selection on demand for specific commodity, merchandise, or other property, utilizing knowledge of various articles of commerce and experience as buyer.
Searches for new reliable and alternative vendors or suppliers to provide goods at reasonable prices and who can satisfy the requester's requirements.
Participates in Request for Quotations bidding and selection process.
Consults vendor references and investigates any requirements for follow-up services.
Reviews vendor proposals, negotiates prices and contracts, availability, and delivery schedules, chooses vendors, determines method of procurement, makes purchase order awards, and settles complaints.
Evaluates performance of vendors and recommends contract renewals or new Requests for Quotations.
Assists in development of company and department policies and procedures.
Provides department budget recommendations and establishes controls to assure optimum deployment of resources within approved budget.
Ability to work varying shifts, weekends and holidays, as well as, extended workdays to support business needs.
Other duties may be assigned.
SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES: Two to three direct reports

QUALIFICATIONS: The National Director of Procurementpossess a highly developed sense of customer service and interpersonal skills including high integrity, respect for all individuals (customers, vendors, and employees), solid communication skills, strong critical and analytical thinking skills, and appreciation of diversity (thought, ethnic, gender, etc.). The National Director of Procurement must be a strong team player and people developer, possess a high level of profit and loss capability, have strong attention to detail and maintain confidentiality in all matters. They must be a detail oriented, forward thinking and able to work independently with unlimited initiative.

EDUCATION AND/OR EXPERIENCE: Bachelor’s degree. 10+ years of procurement management experience. Relevant experience or equivalent combination of education and experience is also acceptable.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS: While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to sit and talk or hear. The employee frequently is required to stand; walk; use hands to finger, handle, or feel; and reach with hands and arms. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds, 100 pounds with help and/or assistance.

WORK ENVIRONMENT: While performing the duties of this job, the employee regularly works in an office environment where moderate levels of noise, dust and activity can be expected. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate.

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