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**Job Purpose or Objective(s):** Responsible for directing, managing the logistics functions associated with the procurement of goods and services for the Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma. The primary focus areas for this position will include strategy development, policy compliance, business coordination, enhanced customer service delivery, and driving value addition and cost reduction across the supply chain. You will report to the Senior Executive Officer of Integrated Services.

Primary Tasks:

1. You will direct and control the supply chain functions to ensure delivery of excellent customer service, value addition, policy compliance and vendor relations.

2. Evaluate operations to identify opportunities to improve service, ensure that departmental and organizational goals are met and are aligned with the mission of the departments of the Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma.

3. Help develop and implement the annual departmental budget, produce value addition goals and create operational efficiencies. Develop an excellent organization to support management in achieving organizational goals.

4. Direct and train staff to ensure compliance with Procedures while accomplishing Staff Development and Succession Planning projects.

5. You will provide strategy and direction across the department, delegate and communicate important responsibilities and practices to management team to achieve budgetary goals, promote value addition, and plan resources to support Divisional Programs.

6. Communicate performance metrics related to customer service, operational efficiency and value addition to Executive Management.

7. Be a resource to all direct reports for resolution of complex opportunities.

8. Lead and communicate with a goal of encouraging direct reports to promote a culture conducive to formation of positive attitudes, recognizing team successes, developing trust in leadership, and celebrating the Chahta Spirit.

9. Perform other tasks as may be assigned.

Job Requirements:

* Bachelor's degree in business administration supply chain or related field or 4 years related experience.

* Understanding of the full market of Procurement, Contract Negotiation, Shipping and Receiving, Inventory Controls, Vendor Management, Cost Control, and Return on Vision

* Ability to track cyclical supply chain demand trends and implement strategies to address demand curve

* Broad understanding of operations and ability to work with teams in a matrix organization

* Twelve (12) years’ experience in supply chain management with an emphasis on purchasing, shipping and receiving, vendor management, contract execution and management, sourcing and large-scale procurement projects

About the Choctaw Nation

The Choctaw Nation is the third-largest Indian nation in the United States, with over 200,000 tribal members and more than 11,000 employees. The first tribe over the Trail of Tears, historic boundaries are in the southeast corner of Oklahoma. The Choctaw Nation's vision, "Living out the Chahta Spirit of faith, family and culture," is evident as it continues to focus on providing opportunities for growth and prosperity.

Benefits

+ Free gym membership

+ Free access to employee health clinic

+ Free lunch for casino & resort associates

+ Earned wages access once per week for hourly Associates

+ Pet insurance

+ Paid vacation / sick time

+ Medical / Dental / Vision

+ 401(K) with company match

+ College tuition reimbursement

+ Short-term disability, long-term disability, and family leave

+ Employee assistance program

+ Employee prescription program

+ CNO Paid Life Insurance

+ Teladoc

+ On Site Dental Clinics (Jet Dental)

+ On Site Mammogram Services

+ Free diabetes and hypertension monitoring benefit (Livongo)

+ Accolade- Concierge Benefits Program

+ Wellness Program that equals savings on health insurance cost (Virgin Pulse)

+ Maternity Care Program

+ **(Benefits provided by the Choctaw Nation are based on employment classification)**

CNO was selected as a winner in both HRDUS' and Forbes' 2022 "Employer of Choice" competitions:

+ Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma received recognition as one of six Best Places to Work in the United States as selected by HRDUS

+ Choctaw Casinos & Resorts received recognition from Forbes as a Best Employer for Diversity in the Travel & Leisure category.

+ Forbes also recognized the Choctaw Casino and Resorts as one of America's Best Employers for New Graduates.

Job Identification: 16779

Job Category: Administration

Posting Date: 05/08/2025, 1:47 PM

Job Schedule: Full time

Job Shift: Day Shift

On-Site/Remote: On-Site