Procurement Manager – PA, NJ, NY
Opportunity Highlights
This position supervises over a dozen sourcing and procurement professional. This role will interface with many departments and the teams they support. This is an opportunity to manage over $500 million in spend with projects upwards of $100 million each.
Company Information
This is a Fortune 500 company in operation over 60 years. In 2017 the company had sales over $7.5 billion and operates in over 35 countries. With over 14,000 employees the culture is innovative, and community focused on many local and national charity programs.
Responsibilities
- Develop strategies and lead the negotiations and execution of projects
- Interface with multiple departments and the teams they support
- Manage the team to achieve company goals and objectives
- Develop innovative solutions to leverage the company’s position across the supply chain
- Lead sourcing reviews with cross functional teams
- Implement new approaches and execution strategies to improve operating costs
- Negotiate supply, price or agreements to support competitive offerings
- Develop a staff of exceptional professionals
Qualifications
- Bachelors in engineering or business area. MBA degree is a plus
- 15 years of experience including supervisory / management
- 10 years involving procurement
- Experience in contracts and contractual language
- Strong problem solving and negotiation skills
- Proficient with MS Office suite