<p>Robert Half is currently partnering with a leading organization in search of a Senior Manager, Procurement. This is a dynamic role, responsible for managing the procurement process to ensure the efficient and effective sourcing of goods and services that support the organization’s mission. The Senior Manager will work cross-functionally, lead contract negotiations, oversee compliance with corporate policies, and drive best practices in procurement.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li><strong>Strategic Procurement Leadership:</strong> Lead the development and execution of competitive procurement processes, including the preparation of RFPs, RFQs, RFSOs, and RFIs for the entire organization.</li><li><strong>Cross-Departmental Collaboration:</strong> Work closely with client departments and stakeholders to understand procurement needs, provide guidance on best practices, and facilitate seamless cross-functional communication.</li><li><strong>Contract & Vendor Management:</strong> Negotiate contracts and manage relationships with suppliers. Review parameters of service level agreements and contracts. Conduct vendor presentations and coordinate legal, risk, and technical reviews.</li><li><strong>Compliance & Process Management:</strong> Oversee the corporate procurement system, maintain accurate records, and monitor awards to ensure full compliance with policies, procedures, and best practices.</li><li><strong>Training & Support:</strong> Provide training and support to staff, ensuring consistent understanding and application of procurement policies and procedures.</li><li><strong>Reporting & Data Management:</strong> Manage the contract database and prepare monthly compliance reports and dashboards. Draft contracts using standard templates for execution.</li><li><strong>Continuous Improvement:</strong> Lead initiatives related to process improvement, automation, and support departments throughout the procurement cycle.</li></ul><p><strong>Key Process Indicators & Results Areas:</strong></p><ul><li>Management and execution of bid and tender documentation</li><li>Preparation and review of RFPs</li><li>Monitoring compliance with procurement processes, including policy and procedure adherence</li></ul><p><br></p><p><br></p>
