We are seeking an Procurement Manager for a very important client.
The Procurement Manager will be responsible for coordinating and executing the supplier review of all ERP price lists. Prices to be negotiated according to spend and forecasts. Proposed increases to be scrutinized based on a defined escalation path. All updates to be submitted to analyst for implementation. Clear record keeping is required. Input into process enhancements is key.
Key Responsibilities:
Coordinate supplier review of all the ERP price lists.
Analyze results and determine negotiation strategy
Negotiate pricing with the supplier per escalation path.
Organize and document results.
Complete other tasks as needed or directed by Management
Prepare accurate and timely status reports to Management
Maintain confidentiality of sensitive laboratory and business data.
The ideal candidate should/mus posses the following qualifications:
Minimum Requirements:
Bachelor’s Degree in Business, Supply Chain Management, Industrial Engineering, Finance or other business or data related discipline.
3-5 years of relevant procurement or data analysis experience.
Certification in CPIM or CSCP is a plus.
Strong analytical skills combined with practical business acumen.
Strong computer skills and experience with Excel. Experience with Quickbase is a plus.
Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.
Strong oral, written and presentation skills, confident negotiator, and strong multitasking and organizational skills.
Can make day by day decision in absent of Supervisor.
Working Conditions/Physical Requirements:
Work in office/computer/analysis.
Position will require sitting and/or standing for prolonged periods of time
