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Procurement Manager
Careers Integrated Resources Inc
Pittsburgh, PA (Onsite)
Contractor
Job Title: Procurement Manager
Job Location: Pittsburgh, PA 15205
Job Duration: 12 months+ (Possible Extension)
Shift hours: Mon – Fri / 8 am – 5 pm
Job Description:
Responsibilities
Education, Experience, Knowledge
Job Location: Pittsburgh, PA 15205
Job Duration: 12 months+ (Possible Extension)
Shift hours: Mon – Fri / 8 am – 5 pm
Job Description:
- The Procurement Specialist – IT Tail Spend, manages the assigned categories of IT spend.
- Collaborates with a cross-functional team of sourcing, operations, technical, finance and other key colleagues to prioritize sourcing initiatives, develops sourcing strategies, negotiates/terminates contracts, and supports spend migration from incumbent to preferred suppliers.
Responsibilities
- Contribute to global IT category tail spend initiative to deliver key category performance indicators, including: savings, supplier rationalization, spend consolidation, low-cost region sourcing, risk management, and spend under agreement
- Supports the execution of global sourcing strategies focused on identifying and contracting with preferred suppliers that meet key business needs and category management goals
- Engages and supports division/site procurement teams and other key colleagues to qualify preferred suppliers & migrate spend from non-preferred suppliers
- Analyzes category supplier performance data to find opportunities for supplier performance improvement and to establish continuous improvement goals
- Leads the impact of cost and risk when developing contracts
- Drives negotiations for global agreements aligned with category strategy
- Leadership Responsibilities
- Collaborates with cross-functional colleagues (quality, technical, operations, finance, etc.) to ensure all category sourcing activities are aligned to a common set of goals and priorities
Education, Experience, Knowledge
- Bachelor’s degree in business or technical field. Master’s Degree is preferred
- Minimum of 5 years procurement/sourcing experience in mid to large multinational companies, with strong category/business engagement experience or
- Business insight – knows how to assess market/business requirements dynamics and negotiate agreements that yield meaningful business value
- Experience working in highly regulated industries
- Experience in a continuous improvement environment with a track record of achieving significant year over year results
- Demonstrated consultative/collaborative style in performing sourcing activities
- Influences without authority to motivate and manage a cross-functional team in multiple geographies.
- Experience in life sciences, medical device, or pharmaceutical industries is preferred
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