Job Description
Join our dynamic procurement team as a Senior Purchasing Manager and drive strategic sourcing initiatives for Fortune 500 clients. You'll optimize supply chains, negotiate complex contracts, and implement cost-saving strategies while maintaining vendor relationships. This role offers hybrid work flexibility and opportunities to lead cross-functional projects in a fast-paced environment.
Responsibilities
- Develop and execute strategic sourcing plans across multiple categories
- Lead negotiations with key suppliers to secure favorable terms
- Analyze market trends and identify cost reduction opportunities
- Manage vendor relationships and performance metrics
- Collaborate with logistics and finance teams on inventory optimization
- Implement and maintain procurement software systems
- Ensure compliance with ISO 9001 and sustainability standards
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management or related field
- 8+ years of progressive purchasing experience
- CPSM or CIPS certification preferred
- Expertise in contract negotiation and risk management
- Advanced proficiency in SAP Ariba or similar ERP systems
- Strong analytical and data-driven decision-making skills
- Proven track record of achieving 15%+ cost savings