Procurement Manager, Plant Operational Excellence

Job overview

The Procurement Manager, Plant Operational Excellence is based at a flagship facility in Northern New Jersey; the listing location is Cleveland, OH, and full relocation is offered. Compensation is $130,000–$160,000 per year. The role is with a client described as a leading aerospace manufacturer and reports to the Plant Manager. The manager leads plant procurement and supply-chain operations to support production schedules, secure supply, reduce costs, optimize processes, and mitigate supplier risk. The role aligns procurement activity with plant and business-unit goals while maintaining compliance with company procedures.

What you'll do

• Lead plant procurement operations across direct, indirect, and capital spend
• guide procurement specialists and supply-chain planners
• align strategies with operations, maintenance, engineering, quality, and finance
• manage sourcing, negotiations, contracts, and supplier performance
• monitor procurement metrics
• oversee ERP procurement processes, forecasting, inventory, cost management, and cycle counts
• manage procurement and supply-chain initiatives.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

procurement manager

plant operations

supply chain

aerospace manufacturing

supplier sourcing

contract negotiation

erp

inventory management

northern new jersey relocation

$130k–$160k/year

augmentis

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• Premium health coverage starting on day one
• 9% 401(k) match
• employer-funded retirement contribution
• on-site fitness center
• structured development programs
• full relocation package.

Why this role

The posting offers full relocation support, including moving expenses, temporary housing, and transition support. Visa sponsorship is not available; the role involves access to export-controlled items.

About the employer

Augmentis is hiring for this role. Industry: Aircraft Engine and Engine Parts Manufacturing. Sector: 33.