<p>Our client, a leading organization in the Marlborough area, is seeking an experienced <strong>Procurement – Indirect Sourcing Manager</strong> to join their team. </p><p><br></p><p>In this role, you will be responsible for developing and implementing comprehensive procurement strategies across assigned indirect categories to achieve cost savings, improve service levels, and ensure compliance with company standards. You will manage supplier relationships, lead negotiations, and oversee contracts to deliver maximum value while conducting market analysis to identify trends, assess risks, and uncover new opportunities. This position requires close collaboration with internal stakeholders to ensure sourcing strategies align with business goals, as well as a strong focus on driving efficiency improvements through process optimization and effective negotiations. </p><p>The Procurement – Indirect Sourcing Manager will also oversee the full contract lifecycle, identify and mitigate supplier-related risks, and integrate sustainability and diversity objectives into sourcing practices. Additionally, you will be responsible for providing regular reporting, analysis, and market intelligence to highlight category performance and savings achievements. </p><p><br></p><p>The ideal candidate will have a bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain, Business, or a related field, with advanced degrees or certifications such as CPSM or CIPS considered a plus. A strong background in procurement and strategic sourcing within indirect spend categories is preferred, along with excellent negotiation, analytical, and stakeholder management skills. This is a great opportunity for a driven procurement professional to make a meaningful impact within a collaborative and forward-thinking organization.</p>
We are looking for a Senior Procurement Associate to join a leading private equity firm in Boston, Massachusetts. In this role, you will manage several indirect spend categories, oversee supplier processes, and collaborate on procurement initiatives to enhance efficiency and reporting. This position offers an opportunity to lead category strategies, negotiate contracts, and contribute to global procurement efforts.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Serve as the global category lead for various indirect spend categories, including sourcing, contracting, and supplier management.<br>• Collaborate with stakeholders and suppliers to streamline the purchase order process and improve payment systems.<br>• Conduct supplier due diligence in partnership with research and risk teams, ensuring compliance and supporting diversity initiatives.<br>• Lead strategic sourcing initiatives such as Requests for Proposals (RFPs) and manage contract negotiations.<br>• Partner with internal teams to address escalations, document outcomes, and align procurement strategies with legal and compliance standards.<br>• Support general procurement projects, including process improvement and enhanced reporting capabilities.<br>• Work with cross-functional teams to develop procurement strategies and manage supplier relationships.<br>• Contribute to the ongoing development of procurement policies and tools by collaborating with leadership.<br>• Provide ad-hoc support for procurement initiatives, ensuring alignment with organizational goals.
<p> <strong>Job Description: </strong>We are seeking an experienced and highly motivated <strong>Commodity Manager - Indirect Procurement </strong>to join our team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for managing the procurement of indirect services and goods <strong>(e.g., corporate services and/or other non-IT categories).</strong> <strong>The candidate will develop and implement sourcing strategies, negotiate contracts, and manage supplier relationships. (Corporate services- HR, Contracts, Agencies)</strong></p><p> </p><p><strong>Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Develop and implement sourcing strategies for a broad range of indirect services and goods</li><li>Negotiate contracts with suppliers to ensure the best possible pricing and terms</li><li>Manage supplier relationships to ensure that they meet or exceed performance expectations</li><li>Identify opportunities for OpEx and CapEx cost savings and process improvements</li><li>Collaborate with internal stakeholders to ensure that procurement activities align with business objectives</li><li>Manage and report on savings KPIs</li><li>Ensure compliance with company policies and procedures</li></ul><p><strong><em>For immediate consideration please call me directly 508-205-2127 Eric Lebow </em></strong></p>
<p>We are looking for a skilled Finance Manager to join our team in Bridgewater, Massachusetts, on a contract basis. In this critical role within the Operations FP& A team, you will provide financial leadership, drive strategic initiatives, and enhance operational efficiency by working closely with procurement, co-packing managers, and cross-functional teams. This position offers an exciting opportunity to influence cost-saving strategies and optimize spending while ensuring alignment with the organization’s broader financial goals.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Prepare and deliver monthly financial reports, including variance analyses for purchase price fluctuations, obsolescence, and inbound freight costs.</p><p>• Collaborate with accounting teams and corporate FP& A to address financial and cost-related issues.</p><p>• Analyze historical expenditure data to improve forecasting and financial assumptions.</p><p>• Manage budgets and perform variance analyses for supply chain cost centers to ensure alignment with financial objectives.</p><p>• Partner with procurement and co-packing teams to develop tools and reports that facilitate informed decision-making.</p><p>• Evaluate capital expenditure projects to ensure they align with the organization’s strategic goals.</p><p>• Design and implement process improvements to enhance transparency and reporting accuracy.</p><p>• Develop dashboards and identify key performance indicators to monitor operational performance.</p><p>• Lead forecasting efforts for supply chain teams, including procurement and co-packing operations.</p><p>• Present financial insights and actionable recommendations to senior leadership to support strategic decisions.Bridgewater</p>
We are looking for a skilled Sr. Procurement Consultant to join our team in Providence, Rhode Island. This is a long-term contract position that offers an exciting opportunity to work closely with internal stakeholders and business partners to manage procurement activities effectively while minimizing risks. The ideal candidate will thrive in a collaborative environment, demonstrating expertise in contract negotiations, vendor management, and procurement strategies.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Partner with internal stakeholders across various levels of the organization to understand procurement needs, mitigate risks, and develop comprehensive execution plans.<br>• Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including Legal, Compliance, and Data Security, to evaluate vendor engagement risks and implement appropriate measures.<br>• Draft and revise contract documents to ensure alignment with organizational standards, addressing potential risks and involving internal experts when necessary.<br>• Facilitate business partner and vendor meetings to resolve contractual issues and provide clear interpretation of terms and conditions.<br>• Establish and execute negotiation strategies that deliver maximum value for the organization.<br>• Independently manage procurement requests with efficiency, ensuring timely completion of tasks.<br>• Maintain contract documentation in compliance with established control procedures and administrative standards.<br>• Organize and oversee sourcing events such as RFPs and RFQs, managing requirements, vendor selection, and overall event administration.<br>• Track and report on contract renewals, ensuring timely actions such as extension, termination, or renegotiation.<br>• Contribute to the development and communication of procurement policies and procedures to stakeholders at varying levels of seniority.
<p>We are looking for an experienced Purchaser to join our team in Hopkinton Massachusetts. This role is ideal for someone who thrives in a dynamic environment and is eager to contribute ideas while supporting the development of a world-class global procurement organization. The ideal candidate will possess strong analytical and organizational skills to enhance procurement processes and drive operational excellence.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Manage purchase requisitions, orders, and agreements to ensure timely and accurate procurement of materials.</p><p>• Oversee indirect purchasing activities to support organizational goals and streamline procurement functions.</p><p>• Analyze data and develop actionable insights to optimize procurement strategies and supply chain logistics.</p><p>• Collaborate with Commodity Managers and cross-functional teams, including Finance, to improve departmental processes.</p><p>• Support the implementation and continuous improvement of procurement-related tools, metrics, and policies.</p><p>• Assist in the standardization of procurement workflows and the integration of Source-to-Contract technology solutions.</p><p>• Monitor and manage portfolio pipelines to ensure alignment with procurement objectives.</p><p>• Provide training and knowledge management support to enhance the effectiveness of the Indirect Procurement team.</p><p>• Contribute to the development of material requirements planning (MRP) systems and inventory management processes.</p><p>• Partner with stakeholders to maintain compliance with corporate procurement standards and procedures.</p><p><br></p><p>**For immediate consideration please call me directly Eric Lebow 508-205-2127 </p>
We are looking for a motivated Collections Specialist to join our team in Framingham, Massachusetts. This role involves engaging with customers to drive sales, resolve inquiries, and support marketing initiatives. The ideal candidate is proactive, organized, and skilled in customer communication and problem-solving.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Conduct daily outbound calls to customers to secure orders, with call volumes ranging from 30 to 40+ calls per day, supporting weekly, quarterly, and annual sales objectives.<br>• Utilize product knowledge and sales expertise to upsell items, promote special offers, suggest alternatives for unavailable products, and address customer concerns effectively.<br>• Provide assistance to customers by resolving product-related inquiries, confirming orders, and coordinating with warehouse and purchasing teams to address delivery issues or special requests.<br>• Support the outside sales team by managing follow-up tasks, coordinating samples, and preparing marketing materials.<br>• Organize and ship product samples to both current and prospective customers, ensuring timely delivery.<br>• Submit sample requests to suppliers and facilitate receipt and organization in coordination with the warehouse team.<br>• Oversee the creation, updates, and distribution of marketing materials for the Retail Department using tools like Microsoft Publisher.<br>• Respond promptly to customer requests for product information, ensuring satisfaction.<br>• Assist in the planning and execution of trade shows, customer presentations, and new product or supplier rollouts.<br>• Occasionally visit local accounts to provide sampling and merchandising support and deliver products during emergencies.
<p>Our client, a municipal non-profit, is seeking a General Counsel to join their legal team. You will serve as the chief legal officer for the agency and will provide legal advice, representation, and strategic guidance across all areas within the agency. </p><p><br></p><p><strong>Location: </strong>Worcester, MA </p><p><strong>Salary:</strong> $130,000 - $150,000 (DOE)</p><p><strong>Schedule:</strong> Hybrid (4 days in, 1 day remote - will be more remote over time)</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Represents the agency in all legal matters, with a primary focus on Housing Court litigation, managing hundreds of summary process cases each year.</li><li>Prepares and presents cases at both internal administrative hearings (e.g., grievance hearings) and external proceedings involving agencies such as HUD, EOHLC, MCAD, Housing Court, and other governmental bodies.</li><li>Manages the review and coordination of reasonable accommodation requests, including conducting interactive meetings, ensuring compliance with fair housing laws, and issuing well-reasoned decisions that balance tenant needs with regulatory requirements.</li><li>Oversees or directly conducts participant termination proceedings.</li><li>Advises departments on resolving tenant and landlord issues, including lease enforcement and dispute resolution strategies.</li><li>Serves as legal advisor to the CEO, Board of Commissioners, executive leadership, and senior management on a wide range of legal and compliance matters.</li><li>Performs legal research and delivers written and verbal guidance on issues related to procurement, construction, real estate, personnel, ethics, contracts, and tenant relations.</li><li>Identifies potential legal risks and formulates strategies to ensure compliance and mitigate exposure.</li><li>Coordinates and responds to Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) and Public Records Law requests.</li><li>Drafts, reviews, negotiates, and interprets contracts and leases for construction, procurement, services, grants, and employment.</li><li>Develops and updates agency policies and procedures to ensure alignment with HUD, DHCD, state, and federal regulations.</li><li>Participates in union negotiations and assists in drafting collective bargaining agreements.</li><li>Acts as liaison to external counsel, insurance providers, and government agencies in matters involving litigation or legal claims.</li></ul>
