We are looking for an experienced Sr. Procurement Consultant to join our team in Providence, Rhode Island. In this long-term contract role, you will play a pivotal part in managing procurement activities, developing vendor relationships, and ensuring compliance across business operations. The ideal candidate will excel in contract negotiations, risk assessment, and strategic sourcing while collaborating with diverse stakeholders. Responsibilities: • Partner with business teams and stakeholders across all organizational levels to identify procurement needs, mitigate risks, and develop effective execution strategies. • Collaborate with internal departments, including Legal, Compliance, and Data Security, to evaluate risks associated with vendor engagements. • Draft, review, and revise contract documents to align with organizational standards, ensuring risk is minimized and escalating concerns to relevant stakeholders when necessary. • Facilitate discussions with vendors and internal teams to interpret contract terms, resolve issues, and achieve mutual understanding. • Develop negotiation strategies to maximize value while maintaining strong relationships with vendors. • Independently manage procurement requests efficiently, ensuring timely completion of tasks and adherence to organizational standards. • Organize and execute sourcing events, such as RFPs and RFQs, including defining requirements, selecting vendors, and administering awards. • Maintain and manage contract documentation in line with established control procedures and administrative guidelines. • Track and monitor contract expiration dates, ensuring timely actions such as renewals, renegotiations, or terminations. • Contribute to the development and refinement of procurement policies and procedures, effectively communicating updates to stakeholders at varying levels.

• Proven experience in procurement and purchasing processes within a corporate environment. • Strong expertise in contract drafting, redlining, and negotiations. • Familiarity with sourcing events, including RFPs and RFQs, and vendor selection processes. • Ability to assess and mitigate risks associated with vendor engagements and contractual deviations. • Excellent organizational and time management skills to handle multiple procurement requests independently. • Effective communication skills to collaborate with internal teams, vendors, and stakeholders. • Proficiency in managing contract lifecycles, including tracking renewals and expirations. • Knowledge of procurement-related policies and procedures, with the ability to adapt and implement improvements.

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Providence, RI
remote
Temporary
57.00 - 66.00 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an experienced Sr. Procurement Consultant to join our team in Providence, Rhode Island. In this long-term contract role, you will play a pivotal part in managing procurement activities, developing vendor relationships, and ensuring compliance across business operations. The ideal candidate will excel in contract negotiations, risk assessment, and strategic sourcing while collaborating with diverse stakeholders. Responsibilities: • Partner with business teams and stakeholders across all organizational levels to identify procurement needs, mitigate risks, and develop effective execution strategies. • Collaborate with internal departments, including Legal, Compliance, and Data Security, to evaluate risks associated with vendor engagements. • Draft, review, and revise contract documents to align with organizational standards, ensuring risk is minimized and escalating concerns to relevant stakeholders when necessary. • Facilitate discussions with vendors and internal teams to interpret contract terms, resolve issues, and achieve mutual understanding. • Develop negotiation strategies to maximize value while maintaining strong relationships with vendors. • Independently manage procurement requests efficiently, ensuring timely completion of tasks and adherence to organizational standards. • Organize and execute sourcing events, such as RFPs and RFQs, including defining requirements, selecting vendors, and administering awards. • Maintain and manage contract documentation in line with established control procedures and administrative guidelines. • Track and monitor contract expiration dates, ensuring timely actions such as renewals, renegotiations, or terminations. • Contribute to the development and refinement of procurement policies and procedures, effectively communicating updates to stakeholders at varying levels.
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