<p><strong><u>Senior Procurement Manager </u></strong></p><p><br></p><p>Location: Irving/Copell Vicinity 75039</p><p><br></p><p>Type: Full-Time, In-Office</p><p>Join our dynamic team as a Senior Purchasing Manager in CPG Manufacturing! Drive strategic supplier management by identifying, evaluating, and developing top-tier suppliers to create a competitive sourcing environment. Maintain an approved supplier list and track performance metrics for quality, cost, and innovation. Utilize strong analytical skills with ERP/MRP systems and Excel to assess supplier proposals, forecast demand, and present cost-effective recommendations. Lead a high-performing team, develop robust procurement processes, and champion continuous improvement.</p><p>Requirements:</p><ul><li>7+ years in procurement within CPG Manufacturing.</li><li>Expertise in supplier management, analytics, and process development.</li></ul><p><br></p><p>Why Join Us?</p><p>Seize exciting growth opportunities, a competitive salary, and a high-end bonus structure. Apply now to shape our supply chain future!</p><p><br></p><p>email Joe.Faradie at roberthalf com for immediate confidential consideration - Connect with me on linkedin! </p>
We are looking for an experienced Procurement Manager to join our team in Charlotte, North Carolina. This long-term contract position offers the opportunity to lead strategic sourcing initiatives, optimize procurement processes, and drive vendor consolidation efforts. The ideal candidate will contribute to the company's success by implementing innovative strategies, enhancing operational efficiency, and ensuring compliance with procurement standards.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Develop and execute procurement strategies that align with organizational goals and drive cost savings.<br>• Lead vendor consolidation efforts across 600 vendors to streamline contracts and optimize spending.<br>• Implement performance scorecards to monitor vendor effectiveness and ensure accountability.<br>• Oversee the setup and management of purchase order systems, including invoice management solutions.<br>• Conduct operational security assessments to identify areas for improvement and enhance procurement processes.<br>• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to identify sourcing opportunities and implement best practices.<br>• Manage contracts and negotiations, ensuring compliance with company policies and industry regulations.<br>• Drive process improvement initiatives to enhance the efficiency and accuracy of procurement operations.<br>• Establish strong relationships with stakeholders to ensure alignment and support for procurement strategies.<br>• Utilize data analytics tools, such as Tableau, to monitor procurement performance and inform decision-making.
<p>The Global Procurement Manager will play a key role in establishing and developing a Global Procurement Operations function, with responsibility for categories such as Maintenance, Equipment, Logistics, and more.</p><p>This position will also involve close collaboration with potential external business process partners.</p><p>The successful candidate will help build a best-in-class global procurement department, delivering measurable commercial and operational benefits through RFX processes, e-Procurement, change management, and by leveraging internal and external supplier relationships across a multimillion-dollar spend portfolio.</p><p>This role offers the autonomy to implement and drive operational excellence while supporting a rapidly growing organization. It presents an excellent opportunity to join a dynamic, strategic, and results-driven team with strong career growth potential.</p><p>The position will cover all phases of procurement efforts for these categories within the U.S. market. Responsibilities include fostering strong stakeholder relationships, leading change management initiatives, building national-level vendor partnerships, and applying regional best practices across North America. The role also involves developing, overseeing, and executing category-level purchasing strategies, operations, and logistics.</p><p>The Senior Procurement Category Manager will contribute to company-wide goals by driving accountability, service excellence, and process efficiency. They will be the primary owner of ensuring compliant and optimized procurement processes across assigned categories in the U.S.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Negotiate large-scale, complex goods and services supply contracts.</li><li>Partner closely with operational teams to ensure aligned value creation.</li><li>Communicate with confidence and influence stakeholders at all levels.</li><li>Identify and deliver procurement synergies through standardization, vendor consolidation, supply chain optimization, and evaluation of new business models and technologies.</li><li>Provide strategic and tactical guidance on categories based on market trends, best practices, and organizational objectives.</li><li>Collaborate with cross-functional teams to identify and execute regional and national opportunities.</li><li>Align business units around shared value-enhancing initiatives, innovative programs, and macro-level opportunities.</li><li>Maintain clear and effective communication with senior leadership.</li><li>Scale successful regional programs to national and global levels.</li><li>Establish benchmarks, performance metrics, and objectives for procurement activities.</li></ul><p><br></p>
We are looking for a skilled Procurement Manager to join our team on a contract basis in Warwick, Rhode Island. In this role, you will oversee and streamline procurement operations, ensuring compliance with relevant guidelines and policies. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in corporate procurement and contract management, with the ability to manage multiple tasks efficiently.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Review requisitions, purchase orders, and contracts to ensure adherence to established procurement policies and procedures.<br>• Monitor and track all requisitions and associated documentation within SharePoint.<br>• Prepare necessary paperwork to obtain required signatures and approvals.<br>• Assist in organizing pre-bid conferences and managing related documentation.<br>• Coordinate and prepare for bid openings, ensuring all procedures are followed accurately.<br>• Handle daily processing of requisitions, purchase orders, and contracts using Oracle.<br>• Maintain a thorough record-keeping system by scanning and organizing all procurement documents.<br>• Ensure a clear and comprehensive audit trail for all bids, contracts, and procurement activities.<br>• Oversee the solicitation, negotiation, award, administration, and renewal of contracts in collaboration with selection committees.<br>• Maintain and update an Excel database to track existing contracts and upcoming solicitations.
<p>Robert Half is looking for a Procurement Manager to oversee and optimize the acquisition of goods and services for our client's operational needs. This Procurement Manager role requires a commitment to ethical practices, compliance with regulations, and fostering transparency in procurement processes. The ideal candidate will ensure timely and cost-effective purchasing while maintaining high standards of quality and efficiency.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><ul><li>Develop and implement procurement strategies that align with operational goals and organizational objectives.</li><li>Manage all procurement activities, including sourcing, tendering, contract negotiations, and supplier relations.</li><li>Evaluate and select vendors through standardized processes that prioritize quality, cost-effectiveness, and ethical practices.</li><li>Conduct risk assessments for procurement processes and supplier relationships, addressing potential challenges proactively.</li><li>Monitor and improve procurement performance using key performance indicators (KPIs).</li><li>Ensure adherence to legal, regulatory, and internal compliance standards in all purchasing activities.</li><li>Build and maintain strong relationships with suppliers, fostering long-term partnerships while avoiding conflicts of interest.</li><li>Regularly audit procurement activities to identify areas for improvement and ensure consistency.</li></ul>
We are looking for a dynamic Procurement Manager to oversee strategic procurement operations and drive impactful sourcing strategies for our organization. In this role, you will manage a diverse portfolio of direct and indirect spend, ensuring alignment with business objectives while fostering responsible procurement practices. This position offers an exciting opportunity to contribute to meaningful outcomes through innovative procurement solutions.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Lead strategic sourcing initiatives and category management efforts across direct and indirect spend categories.<br>• Develop and implement procurement tools, templates, and control frameworks tailored to organizational needs.<br>• Collaborate with stakeholders to establish and maintain spend reporting systems and category taxonomies.<br>• Drive procurement capability building and change management within the organization.<br>• Provide commercial oversight, ensuring procurement activities deliver measurable value and support organizational goals.<br>• Work closely with leadership to align sourcing frameworks and tools with group standards and market-specific requirements.<br>• Manage contract negotiations to secure favorable terms and long-term partnerships.<br>• Utilize data-driven insights to inform procurement decisions and optimize processes.<br>• Oversee the adoption of procurement technology and systems to enhance efficiency.<br>• Foster collaboration across business units to ensure procurement strategies align with overall organizational objectives.
We are looking for a detail-oriented Purchasing Manager to lead procurement efforts at our manufacturing facility in Duke, Oklahoma. In this role, you will oversee sourcing, purchasing, and vendor management to ensure the timely and cost-effective acquisition of materials. This is an excellent opportunity to contribute to a fast-paced environment while driving operational efficiency and fostering collaborative relationships.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Direct and manage the procurement of parts and materials for the manufacturing plant, ensuring quality and cost-efficiency.<br>• Supervise and mentor a Buyer to achieve departmental objectives and meet deadlines.<br>• Establish and maintain strong relationships with vendors, evaluating their performance for reliability, quality, and cost.<br>• Approve and review purchase orders to ensure accuracy, adherence to budgets, and compliance with company policies.<br>• Collaborate closely with production, warehouse, and scheduling teams to sustain optimal inventory levels.<br>• Develop and implement strategies focused on cost reduction, improved lead times, and enhanced vendor performance.<br>• Monitor industry trends and identify opportunities for strategic sourcing to enhance operations.<br>• Manage multiple projects effectively and prioritize tasks in a dynamic, fast-paced manufacturing environment.<br>• Track and analyze purchasing metrics to provide insights for operational decision-making.
<p>We are looking for an experienced and motivated Purchasing Manager to lead procurement operations and oversee vendor relationships in a established business in the North East Seminole County area. This role is ideal for a candidate with extensive knowledge of purchasing processes, strong leadership capabilities, and a background in manufacturing or distribution. The successful candidate will play a key role in optimizing procurement strategies and driving organizational success.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><ul><li>Evaluate supplier performance and enforce quality standards.</li><li>Maintain accurate procurement records using procurement systems.</li><li>Analyze data and create detailed reports in Excel to aid decision-making.</li><li>Lead the purchasing team to drive procurement efforts</li><li>Develop strategies to optimize costs and enhance supplier performance.</li><li>Build and maintain strong vendor relationships</li><li>Coordinate with internal teams to forecast demand and ensure timely material delivery.</li><li>Manage inventory and monitor vendor performance to mitigate supply chain risks.</li><li>Negotiate favorable supplier contracts.</li></ul><p><br></p><p><br></p>
We are looking for a dedicated Purchasing Manager to join our team in Plymouth, Michigan. This role is integral to ensuring pipefitters have access to the necessary tools, equipment, and materials to meet customer demands effectively. The ideal candidate will bring extensive construction and mechanical experience, coupled with strong organizational and vendor management skills.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Coordinate the procurement of pipe valves, fittings, consumables, safety equipment, and other essential materials.<br>• Manage building maintenance supplies and ensure timely availability for operational needs.<br>• Establish and maintain strong relationships with hundreds of vendors to secure high-quality materials and services.<br>• Collaborate with multiple teams and stakeholders to streamline purchasing processes and meet project deadlines.<br>• Oversee construction-related purchasing activities, ensuring compliance with industry standards and requirements.<br>• Monitor inventory levels and adjust procurement strategies to meet fluctuating demands.<br>• Utilize Vista software to track and manage purchasing activities efficiently.<br>• Provide exceptional customer service by responding promptly to the needs of pipefitters and other team members.<br>• Identify cost-saving opportunities while maintaining quality and reliability of procured items.<br>• Ensure adherence to safety protocols and regulations in the selection and acquisition of materials.
<p>We are offering an exciting opportunity in the Wholesale Distribution industry for a Senior Procurement Manager in Bucks County, Pennsylvania. In this role, you will be leading procurement processes and strategies, managing supplier relationships, and overseeing stock strategies for the company.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Driving the procurement team and processes across the company portfolio.</p><p>• Managing the procurement of Burpee seed supply and collaborating closely with seed supply vendors.</p><p>• Formulating a procurement process strategy to fulfill the company's short and long-term inventory needs.</p><p>• Leading the identification and assessment of potential suppliers, both nationally and internationally.</p><p>• Supervising the strategy for stock management.</p><p>• Ensuring prompt procurement and delivery of all materials in line with the company's strategy and production demands.</p><p>• Administering vendor evaluations and managing the Request for Quotation (RFQ) process for optimal quality and cost.</p><p>• Building and maintaining robust relationships with all suppliers to ensure timely deliveries.</p><p>• Analyzing market trends, identifying supply chain risks, and formulating strategic plans to mitigate those risks.</p><p>• Collaborating with the Finance team to develop annual purchasing budgets.</p><p>• Identifying new sourcing opportunities to enhance brand strategies.</p><p>• Conducting cost analyses to ensure alignment with market trends.</p><p>• Managing the system's open purchase orders.</p><p>• Overseeing daily purchasing operations to enhance responsiveness and efficiency.</p><p>• Predicting purchasing needs in cooperation with key stakeholders.</p><p>• Resolving complex vendor and receiving issues effectively.</p><p>• Establishing and nurturing strong relationships with key vendors for long-term partnerships.</p>
<p><strong>SUPPLY CHAIN - Procurement & Production Manager</strong></p><p>Our client, a manufacturing company, is seeking an experienced<strong> Procurement & Production Manager</strong> to oversee supplier relationships, procurement agreements, and production planning activities. This role is vital to ensuring seamless order fulfillment and efficient inventory management aligned with production schedules and sales forecasts.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Manage the end-to-end order fulfillment process, including purchase order entry, administration, and expediting inbound products.</li><li>Track purchase orders to ensure timely processing and compliance with customer satisfaction standards.</li><li>Oversee new vendor setup and maintain key supplier relationships.</li><li>Monitor inventory levels to balance customer satisfaction and cost efficiency.</li><li>Prepare and analyze procurement reports to track KPIs such as inventory turns and service levels; make recommendations for improvements.</li><li>Support global and local forecast planning, adjusting sourcing as necessary.</li><li>Collaborate closely with corporate procurement to implement global strategies and policies.</li><li>Manage packaging, subcontractor processes, and third-party service providers.</li><li>Coordinate with customer service, order entry, and sales teams for effective communication.</li><li>Adjust order quantities in response to changing business needs.</li><li>Facilitate process improvements to optimize procurement, logistics, and materials management.</li><li>Manage production planning for injection molding and assembly operations, aligning sales planning with production schedules.</li><li>Coordinate short- to medium-term service requirements and capacity reservations.</li><li>Track order deadlines and initiate corrective actions as needed to maintain on-time delivery.</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p>We are looking for an experienced Procurement Manager to lead strategic sourcing initiatives within the Digital and Technology category. Involves collaboration with multiple departments, including IT, Legal, and Finance, to drive impactful results. The ideal candidate will possess expertise in negotiating technology agreements, managing supplier relationships, and optimizing contracts to deliver significant savings and value.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Develop and implement sourcing strategies for key Digital and Technology categories, including enterprise applications, cloud services, and business applications.</p><p>• Lead contract negotiations with global technology providers, such as Microsoft, Oracle, Salesforce, Adobe, and other industry-specific software suppliers.</p><p>• Identify cost-saving opportunities through demand management, contract optimization, and strategic supplier engagement.</p><p>• Serve as the primary liaison for commercial and business terms between suppliers and internal departments, including procurement, legal, security, and risk management.</p><p>• Manage supplier relationships and mediate high-level issues to ensure effective problem resolution.</p><p>• Analyze spend data to uncover opportunities for cost reduction and maintain market and product knowledge documentation.</p><p>• Collaborate with global sourcing teams to aggregate data and develop strategies at both local and international levels.</p><p>• Operate independently to achieve strategic objectives and drive sourcing initiatives with minimal supervision.</p><p>• Support other procurement-related tasks and responsibilities as assigned.</p>
<p>We are looking for an experienced Supply Chain Manager to lead procurement and inventory strategies while ensuring operational excellence. This role requires a strategic thinker with strong leadership skills and the ability to optimize supplier relationships and logistics processes. Based in Oshkosh, Wisconsin, you will play a key role in driving cost efficiency, product readiness, and continuous improvement across the supply chain.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><ul><li>Develop and execute procurement plans to align with organizational goals, optimizing cost-effectiveness, quality, and supply reliability.</li><li>Evaluate market conditions, supplier performance, and material trends to identify opportunities for savings and efficiency improvements.</li><li>Partner with cross-functional teams such as product development, sales, and operations to ensure sourcing efforts meet overall business requirements.</li><li>Manage supplier relationships, negotiate contracts, and secure favorable terms to support long-term organizational success.</li><li>Implement and monitor supplier performance metrics to ensure compliance and drive continuous improvement initiatives.</li><li>Convert supply and demand data into actionable purchasing strategies that align with production and organizational timelines.</li><li>Develop inventory management approaches that balance cost control with readiness for manufacturing or business operations.</li><li>Supervise inventory processes, including physical counts and audits, to ensure accurate tracking and reporting.</li><li>Streamline logistics operations for inbound materials and outgoing shipments to reduce transportation costs and improve efficiency.</li><li>Lead and mentor supply chain team members to promote collaboration, professional growth, and accountability in achieving organizational goals.</li></ul><p><br></p>
We are looking for a detail-oriented Contracts Manager to join our team in Troy, Michigan. In this Contract to permanent position, you will oversee procurement and contract management processes, ensuring compliance, mitigating risks, and driving value for the organization. This role is ideal for someone with expertise in managing vendor relationships, drafting contracts, and negotiating complex agreements.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Develop and maintain a centralized vendor roster to meet current and future organizational needs.<br>• Lead procurement processes, including Requests for Proposals (RFPs) and Requests for Quotes (RFQs), with a focus on high-level technical requirements.<br>• Draft and collaborate on detailed Scope of Work documents for RFPs and RFQs, ensuring alignment with procurement standards.<br>• Implement sourcing strategies to optimize material costs and secure reliable supply chains.<br>• Conduct market research and analysis to inform procurement decisions.<br>• Prepare contracts that address risk management, legal, and compliance requirements.<br>• Coordinate the negotiation of complex contracts to establish clear supplier performance expectations, pricing, and deliverables.<br>• Act as a liaison between organizational staff and vendors throughout contract negotiations and implementation.<br>• Monitor supplier performance, including cost, quality, and delivery metrics, and produce reports as needed.<br>• Provide expertise in developing procurement policies and procedures to drive process improvements.
<p>Robert Half is looking for a highly skilled Sourcing Manager to join our client's team in Maryville, Tennessee. In this role, you will oversee procurement activities, develop purchasing strategies, and ensure the efficient sourcing of materials to support manufacturing operations. This position offers the opportunity to work closely with vendors, negotiate contracts, and implement best practices in corporate procurement.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Develop and implement sourcing strategies to optimize procurement processes and reduce costs.</p><p>• Manage vendor relationships, ensuring consistent communication and adherence to contractual agreements.</p><p>• Coordinate purchasing activities, including planning and execution, to meet operational requirements.</p><p>• Conduct market research to identify and evaluate potential suppliers aligned with company needs.</p><p>• Negotiate contracts and proposals (RFPs) to secure favorable terms and conditions.</p><p>• Monitor supplier performance and address any issues to maintain quality and timely delivery.</p><p>• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to align purchasing strategies with organizational goals.</p><p>• Utilize SAP and SouthWare Excellence Series to manage procurement data and reporting.</p><p>• Ensure compliance with purchasing policies and industry standards.</p><p>• Drive continuous improvement initiatives within the procurement function to enhance efficiency.</p><p><br></p><p>The position is 100% onsite and will require someone to live in and around the Knoxville area. For immediate consideration please contact Lisa Coker at 865-370-2084 to set up an interview</p>
We are looking for an experienced Assistant Manager in Purchasing, Supply Chain & Logistics to join our team in Cypress, California. This role is ideal for a detail-oriented individual with a strong background in procurement, forecasting, and supplier relationship management who thrives in a collaborative, fast-paced environment. You will play a key role in optimizing supply chain processes, driving cost-effective sourcing, and supporting cross-functional teams to achieve business objectives.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Lead procurement activities, including supplier selection, contract negotiations, and ensuring compliance with sourcing policies.<br>• Develop and maintain accurate demand forecasts to optimize inventory levels and align with business needs.<br>• Identify and implement cost-saving strategies while improving supplier performance and overall efficiency.<br>• Collaborate with production, sales, finance, and operations teams to align procurement strategies with organizational goals.<br>• Manage supplier relationships to ensure quality, reliability, and timely delivery of goods and services.<br>• Utilize procurement and forecasting software to analyze data and provide actionable insights.<br>• Monitor inventory turnover rates and implement strategies to improve stock management.<br>• Prepare detailed reports and presentations on supply chain performance and procurement metrics.<br>• Stay updated on industry trends to proactively address potential risks and opportunities within the supply chain.<br>• Ensure compliance with corporate procurement standards and global regulations.
<p>We are looking for an experienced Purchasing and Inventory Manager to oversee procurement operations and inventory management for our client in Solano County, California. This role is vital in ensuring the timely acquisition of materials, maintaining optimal stock levels, and fostering strong supplier relationships to support business demands. The ideal candidate will possess strong organizational and leadership skills to drive efficiency and cost-effective strategies within the supply chain.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Develop and implement purchasing strategies to ensure the timely procurement of equipment, parts, and supplies while maintaining cost efficiency and quality standards.</p><p>• Establish and nurture relationships with suppliers, negotiate favorable terms, and evaluate vendor performance to guarantee consistent delivery and product quality.</p><p>• Monitor inventory levels, conduct regular audits, and apply strategies to prevent overstocking or stock shortages.</p><p>• Collaborate with internal teams to synchronize inventory planning with operational needs and forecasted demand.</p><p>• Process purchase orders, track shipments, and ensure timely delivery of materials while minimizing lead times.</p><p>• Analyze market trends and pricing to identify cost-saving opportunities and negotiate competitive agreements with suppliers.</p><p>• Coordinate with various departments to ensure smooth integration of inventory and purchasing operations.</p><p>• Supervise and evaluate the performance of the Purchasing and Inventory team, providing guidance and support to achieve departmental goals.</p><p>• Manage budgets and oversee invoice processing for purchasing activities, ensuring financial accountability.</p>
<p>We are looking for a Purchasing Supervisor for our client located in Lebanon County, Pennsylvania. This role will assist with developing and implementing cost-effective procurement strategies, managing supplier relationships, and ensuring compliance with regulatory standards. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in procurement, excellent leadership skills, and ability to streamline processes and achieve organizational goals.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Develop and execute procurement strategies that align with organizational objectives and drive cost savings.</p><p>• Establish and enforce procurement policies and procedures to ensure efficiency and compliance with relevant regulations.</p><p>• Recruit, train, and mentor a high-performing procurement team, fostering growth and attention to detail.</p><p>• Analyze market trends to identify opportunities for cost reduction, risk mitigation, and supplier optimization.</p><p>• Build and maintain strong relationships with suppliers, negotiating favorable contracts and ensuring reliable service.</p><p>• Monitor supplier performance and address quality, delivery, or compliance issues as needed.</p><p>• Implement and manage procurement systems and tools, including e-procurement platforms and analytics.</p><p>• Conduct regular spend analysis to uncover opportunities for cost savings and strategic sourcing.</p><p>• Oversee the procurement budget, ensuring effective cost control and reporting on key performance metrics.</p><p>• Identify and mitigate risks related to supply chain disruptions, compliance, and market fluctuations.</p>
<p>Are you an experienced <strong>Procurement Specialist</strong> looking for a contract-to-hire (CTH) opportunity with a leading organization? Our client in downtown Houston is looking for a skilled professional to oversee procurement processes, manage tools like Coupa, and drive effective vendor and contract management. This position offers a blend of remote work with periodic on-site requirements, providing flexibility while engaging in critical procurement operations.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li><strong>Procurement Tool Implementation:</strong> Take ownership of implementing and optimizing <strong>Coupa</strong>, ensuring its alignment with procurement needs and best practices.</li><li><strong>Project Management (50%):</strong> Lead procurement-related projects, including gathering business requirements, identifying best use cases, and ensuring delivery on time and within scope.</li><li><strong>Procure-to-Pay (P2P):</strong> Oversee and streamline the full P2P lifecycle, focusing on <strong>Supplier Information Management (SIM)</strong> and contract processes.</li><li><strong>Contract and Vendor Management:</strong> Review, negotiate, and manage vendor contracts to maximize business value and mitigate potential risks.</li><li><strong>Stakeholder Collaboration:</strong> Work closely with cross-functional teams to identify procurement needs and craft strategic solutions.</li><li><strong>Process Reporting and Improvement:</strong> Generate reports, analyze trends, and recommend improvements to ensure efficient and effective procurement operations.</li></ul>
<p><strong>Overview:</strong></p><p> The IT Contracts and Assets Lead plays a key role in managing IT procurement, vendor contracts, and asset oversight to ensure compliance, efficiency, and strategic alignment. This individual partners with IT leadership, Finance, and Procurement teams to uphold corporate policies, support vendor negotiations, and maintain accurate documentation of all contracts and related activities.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><p><strong>Procurement & Compliance:</strong></p><ul><li>Ensure IT procurement activities comply with internal policies and Delegation of Authority (DOA) guidelines.</li><li>Act as liaison between IT, Finance, and Procurement to streamline purchasing processes.</li><li>Monitor vendor engagements and flag non-compliance risks.</li></ul><p><strong>Contract Management:</strong></p><ul><li>Oversee the full lifecycle of vendor contracts, including review and renewal of Master Service Agreements (MSAs), Statements of Work (SOWs), and change orders.</li><li>Support vendor negotiations to secure favorable terms aligned with organizational goals.</li><li>Identify opportunities to consolidate or renegotiate agreements for cost optimization.</li></ul><p><strong>Asset & Repository Management:</strong></p><ul><li>Maintain a centralized repository for all IT contracts, revisions, and Capital Authorization Requests (CARs).</li><li>Track capital and operational expenses related to procurement.</li><li>Develop reports for contract status, asset usage, and compliance metrics.</li></ul><p><strong>Stakeholder Collaboration:</strong></p><ul><li>Work closely with IT leadership to align procurement and contract strategies with business needs.</li><li>Provide subject matter expertise and guidance on best practices in IT contracting.</li><li>Report regularly on compliance, vendor performance, and procurement outcomes.</li></ul><p><strong>Risk Management & Reporting:</strong></p><ul><li>Identify and mitigate contract risks such as vague deliverables or unfavorable terms.</li><li>Monitor and report on KPIs such as contract timelines, compliance rates, and vendor effectiveness.</li></ul><p><br></p><p><strong>Additional Expectations:</strong></p><ul><li>Operates independently, with responsibility for executing procurement strategies and overseeing contract compliance.</li><li>Strong focus on cost savings, process improvement, and risk mitigation.</li><li>Builds and maintains collaborative relationships across IT, Finance, Procurement, and external partners.</li></ul><p><br></p>
We are looking for a dynamic Supply Chain Manager to oversee and optimize the flow of goods, resources, and information within our organization. This role requires strategic leadership to ensure supply chain processes operate seamlessly, meet performance goals, and support organizational objectives. Based in Greenville, South Carolina, this position offers an exciting opportunity to drive operational excellence and build strong supplier relationships.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Develop and implement both short-term and long-term strategies to enhance supply chain efficiency and achieve organizational KPIs.<br>• Monitor and manage supplier performance, focusing on on-time delivery and cost reduction initiatives.<br>• Lead cross-functional coordination with procurement, scheduling, production, inventory control, transportation, and distribution teams.<br>• Supervise warehouse operations and oversee the procurement of goods and services.<br>• Conduct regular negotiations with suppliers to optimize lead times, payment terms, pricing, and rebate programs.<br>• Manage inventory accuracy through the weekly cycle count program for raw materials and finished goods.<br>• Provide coaching, training, and development to direct reports, ensuring compliance with annual training requirements.<br>• Perform annual performance reviews for direct reports and address disciplinary actions when necessary.<br>• Ensure adherence to safety regulations, company policies, and high standards.<br>• Take responsibility for various tasks and duties as assigned to support supply chain operations.
<p>We are looking for a detail-oriented Procurement Specialist to join our team on a long-term contract basis in Woodcliff Lake, New Jersey. In this role, you will support indirect procurement efforts by sourcing, negotiating, and managing suppliers for non-production goods and services. This position offers an excellent opportunity to collaborate with internal stakeholders, optimize procurement processes, and contribute to cost-saving initiatives.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Assist in identifying and evaluating suppliers for categories such as IT, marketing, facilities, HR services, and other relevant services.</p><p>• Prepare bid analyses to support procurement decisions.</p><p>• Maintain and update supplier records, contracts, and procurement documentation to ensure accuracy and compliance.</p><p>• Monitor purchase orders and delivery timelines, resolving discrepancies as necessary.</p><p>• Collaborate with internal teams to understand procurement needs and ensure adherence to established policies.</p><p>• Track supplier performance and support vendor relationship management to maintain high standards.</p><p>• Conduct cost analyses and generate procurement performance reports using tools like Excel and Power BI.</p><p>• Provide administrative and analytical support for procurement-related projects and initiatives.</p><p>• Identify opportunities for cost savings and process improvements within procurement operations.</p>
<p>We are looking for an experienced Purchasing Coordinator to join our team in Kerman, California. In this long-term contract role, you will play a pivotal part in managing procurement activities and ensuring the seamless operation of purchasing functions. If you thrive in a manufacturing environment and have a strong background in purchasing, this opportunity is ideal for you.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Coordinate and oversee purchasing activities to ensure timely procurement of materials and supplies.</p><p>• Manage purchase orders, from creation to completion, while ensuring accuracy and compliance.</p><p>• Collaborate with vendors and suppliers to negotiate pricing and delivery terms.</p><p>• Monitor inventory levels and ensure materials are available to support production schedules.</p><p>• Maintain accurate records of procurement transactions and vendor communications.</p><p>• Evaluate supplier performance and develop strong relationships to optimize purchasing operations.</p><p>• Implement best practices to streamline purchasing processes and improve efficiency.</p><p>• Resolve discrepancies or issues related to purchase orders and deliveries promptly.</p><p>• Assist in forecasting material needs based on production requirements and market trends.</p>
We are looking for a Procurement Specialist to join our team in Indianapolis, Indiana, and contribute to the success of our real estate and property operations. In this long-term contract role, you will play a vital part in managing procurement activities, streamlining purchasing processes, and ensuring efficient contract negotiations. Your expertise in procurement functions will drive impactful results and support our business objectives.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Oversee and manage procurement processes to ensure timely and cost-effective acquisition of goods and services.<br>• Develop and implement purchasing strategies to optimize operations and maintain compliance with company policies.<br>• Prepare, review, and manage purchase orders in alignment with organizational needs.<br>• Collaborate with vendors and suppliers to negotiate favorable contract terms and build long-term partnerships.<br>• Monitor procurement activities to ensure quality standards and delivery deadlines are consistently met.<br>• Analyze market trends and supplier performance to identify opportunities for cost savings and process improvements.<br>• Maintain accurate records of procurement transactions and ensure adherence to regulatory requirements.<br>• Provide guidance and support to internal teams regarding procurement policies and best practices.<br>• Resolve issues related to procurement, contracts, or supplier performance in a timely and effective manner.
We are looking for a motivated and detail-oriented Buyer to join our team in Burnsville, Minnesota. In this long-term contract position, you will play a key role in managing procurement processes, ensuring the timely and efficient acquisition of goods and services. This opportunity is ideal for individuals with a background in retail and expertise in health information systems.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage procurement activities, including sourcing and purchasing goods and services to meet company needs.<br>• Ensure compliance with company policies and industry standards during the purchasing process.<br>• Evaluate vendor performance and negotiate contracts to secure favorable terms.<br>• Collaborate with internal departments to forecast purchasing requirements and maintain inventory levels.<br>• Monitor market trends to identify cost-saving opportunities and innovative solutions.<br>• Utilize health information management systems to streamline procurement operations.<br>• Maintain accurate records of purchases, contracts, and supplier communications.<br>• Resolve issues related to orders, deliveries, or discrepancies with suppliers.<br>• Provide regular reports on procurement activities and cost analysis to management.<br>• Support the implementation and optimization of procurement technologies.
