We are looking for a dedicated Procurement Manager to join our team in Columbus, Ohio. In this role, you will oversee procurement activities, manage contracts, and ensure efficient purchasing processes to support the organization's goals. This position offers an opportunity to contribute to the improvement of operational efficiency while working closely with cross-functional teams.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Coordinate procurement strategies to optimize purchasing processes and align with organizational objectives.<br>• Manage vendor relationships, ensuring strong partnerships and reliable supply chains.<br>• Oversee the preparation and execution of purchase orders while maintaining accurate records.<br>• Lead contract negotiations to secure favorable terms and conditions with suppliers.<br>• Analyze procurement data to identify cost-saving opportunities and improve efficiency.<br>• Collaborate with internal departments to ensure procurement aligns with operational needs.<br>• Monitor key performance indicators to evaluate procurement effectiveness and compliance.<br>• Train and support team members to enhance their knowledge of procurement procedures.<br>• Ensure adherence to company policies and legal requirements in all purchasing activities.

• Minimum of 2 years of experience in procurement or a related field.<br>• Proficiency in corporate procurement processes and systems.<br>• Strong understanding of purchase order management and buying procedures.<br>• Proven ability to negotiate contracts and build supplier relationships.<br>• Familiarity with procurement functions, including data analysis and reporting.<br>• Excellent organizational and communication skills.<br>• Knowledge of legal and compliance requirements related to procurement.<br>• Ability to work collaboratively across departments and with diverse teams.

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