Procurement Manager - Vessel Technologies
York, PA 17401
About the Job
ABOUT VESSEL TECHNOLOGIES
At Vessel Technologies, we are committed to solving one of the world's most critical challenges—the global housing crisis. In 2024, we introduced the V1, a complete game changer. It's gorgeous, wickedly smart, healthy, safe, sustainable, and at an affordable price. It's going to end the global housing meltdown and restore faith in the American dream for essential members of our community, including teachers, first responders, and essential workers who can't afford a decent place to call home.
We believe everyone deserves access to a healthy, safe, and beautiful home, and we are working to make that vision a reality, one Vessel at a time.
PROCUREMENT MANAGER
As a Procurement Manager, you will be a crucial part of our team, securing high-quality materials and services to support our production operations. This role is essential to achieving our mission by developing efficient procurement strategies, managing vendor relationships, and optimizing costs to ensure timely availability of resources for Vessel products. This position is located on-site in York, PA.
WHAT YOU WILL DO IN THE ROLE
- Develop and lead procurement strategies that align with production timelines, focusing on sourcing high-quality materials and services.
- Build and maintain strong supplier relationships, negotiating favorable terms and resolving any issues impacting supply availability or quality.
- Oversee contract negotiations, purchase orders, and supplier agreements, ensuring compliance with company policies and regulations.
- Conduct regular market analysis to stay informed of material availability, lead times, and price trends, developing contingency plans as necessary.
- Implement cost-saving initiatives while meeting quality and delivery expectations, contributing to overall budget goals.
- Work closely with production and logistics teams to align material procurement with manufacturing schedules and project deadlines.
- Track and report on key procurement metrics, driving continuous improvement in the procurement process and supplier performance.
EXPERIENCE AND QUALIFICATIONS
- Bachelor's degree in supply chain management, Business, or a related field; CPM, CPSM, or APICS certification preferred.
- 5-7 years of experience in procurement or supply chain management, ideally in manufacturing or construction.
- Proven track record in vendor management, contract negotiation, and cost optimization.
- Experience with ERP systems for procurement tracking and purchase order management.
- Strong analytical skills to identify and implement process improvements and cost-saving opportunities.
- Excellent communication and organizational skills, with the ability to manage multiple priorities and collaborate across departments.
Base salary of $80,000 annually, with additional forms of compensation like equity and bonuses included in the total package.
WHY VESSEL TECHNOLOGIES?
Purpose-Driven Mission: Join a team passionate about solving the global housing crisis with innovative, technology-driven solutions.
Collaborative and Inclusive Culture: Work in a dynamic, cross-functional team environment where diverse perspectives are valued, and collaboration is key.
Growth Opportunities: Vessel is rapidly expanding, and with that comes exciting opportunities for professional development and advancement.
Competitive Compensation & Benefits: Along with a competitive salary, you'll have access to our Employee Stock Option Program, performance-based bonuses, and comprehensive health coverage.
OUR INVESTORS
Vessel Technologies is backed by some of the most forward-thinking leaders in the real estate and financial sectors:
Mosaic Ventures: A top investment firm that co-led Vessel's Series A round, bringing years of experience in high-growth, tech-driven industries.
LENx: The venture capital arm of Lennar, one of the nation's largest homebuilders, focused on driving innovation in housing.
OUR CORE VALUES
We Lead with Purpose. We are driven by our mission to create extraordinary opportunities for everyone, with each team member contributing wholeheartedly.
We Succeed through Collaboration. What it means internally: We believe that working together creates stronger results, leveraging the diverse strengths of our team.
We Innovate with Imagination. What it means internally: We push boundaries and foster creativity, imagining new possibilities for housing and design.
We Take Ownership. We take full responsibility for our actions and outcomes, owning both successes and failures.
We Deliver Excellence. We are committed to doing our best on all fronts, providing the highest quality in everything we do.
Vessel Technologies is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based on race, national origin, ethnicity, religion, sexual orientation, age, or other characteristics. Vessel complies with the requirements of relevant employment laws, including EEOC guidelines.
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