5+ years of experience within the Pipe, Valves & Fittings (PVF) industry required.
Experience may include procurement, category management, strategic sourcing, estimating, project management, inside sales, outside sales, or a closely related PVF role.
Strong knowledge of PVF manufacturers, wholesalers, distributors, products, sourcing channels, and overall market dynamics.
Strong understanding of procurement, strategic sourcing, and supply chain principles.
Proven negotiation skills with experience securing competitive pricing, terms, and supplier agreements.
Strong analytical skills with the ability to evaluate market conditions, sourcing alternatives, costs, and supply risks.
Proficiency with Microsoft Office, particularly Excel;
Ability and willingness to travel as needed.