<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>
<p>We are looking for an experienced Purchasing Manager to lead procurement operations and optimize sourcing strategies in Worcester County. This role requires a proactive leader who can drive cost efficiency, ensure supplier performance, and enhance delivery timelines, all while maintaining high-quality standards. The ideal candidate will oversee vendor relationships, negotiate contracts, and implement evaluation systems to support the company’s goals.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Manage the procurement of equipment, materials, and services, ensuring cost efficiency, quality, and timely delivery.</p><p>• Conduct detailed analyses of supplier operations to identify factors impacting cost, reliability, and adherence to schedules.</p><p>• Research and identify suppliers with relevant experience to ensure the availability of high-quality goods and services.</p><p>• Utilize spend analysis data to uncover strategic sourcing opportunities and improve procurement outcomes.</p><p>• Develop and execute negotiation strategies to secure favorable terms with vendors.</p><p>• Implement and maintain a robust contract management framework to streamline the contract lifecycle.</p><p>• Establish and oversee a supplier performance evaluation system to enhance vendor accountability and drive improvements.</p><p>• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to align procurement strategies with organizational objectives.</p><p>• Provide leadership and training to a team of procurement professionals, ensuring their success and development.</p><p><br></p><p><strong><em><u>For immediate screening and consideration please call me, today. 508-205-2127. Reference the purchasing manager role posting please! Eric Lebow</u></em></strong></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 located in Harvard, MA is seeking a Finance Director to join their team. This senior role manages the areas of Accounting, Treasury, and Collections, ensuring compliance with all accounting principals and regulations. They will provide leadership on budget planning, financial reporting, and forecasting as well as manage the period end process. The successful candidate will have at least 5 years of experience in accounting/finance, with exposure to an accounting/ERP system. This opportunity offers excellent flexibility and generous time off.</p><p><br></p><p>For immediate consideration, call Mylinda Harrison at 508-205-2130.</p><p><br></p><p>Direct and organize department operations, providing overall administrative leadership.</p><p>• Supervise financial functions: accounting, treasury, collections, data processing, purchasing, payroll/benefits, and accounting/records.</p><p>• Ensure financial activities comply with relevant statutes, laws, codes, and best practices.</p><p>• Implement and maintain standardized financial systems, controls, and procedures across departments.</p><p>• Develop and enforce consistent budget guidelines and processes.</p><p>• Establish departmental structure; set objectives, delegate responsibilities, and evaluate performance.</p><p>• Manage training for staff and promote adoption of improved departmental techniques and practices.</p><p>• Authorize departmental policies and procedures for all functions.</p><p>• Prepare and justify annual department budget and spending plans.</p><p>• Oversee procurement: purchasing of goods, supplies, equipment, and contract management.</p><p>• Monitor and report status of financial accounts, including periodic and annual reports to upper management.</p><p>• Maintain complete and accurate financial, accounting, and valuation records.</p><p>• Provide strategic and short-term financial planning and coordinate annual budget processes.</p><p>• Advise and collaborate with the board and the Senior Manager on financial matters.</p><p>• Perform duties of subordinates as required and execute other tasks assigned by the Senior Manager.</p>
We are looking for a detail-oriented Contracts Administrator to join our team in Allston, Massachusetts. In this role, you will oversee the preparation, management, and distribution of contracts, subcontracts, and related documentation while collaborating with various departments to ensure smooth project operations. This position requires strong organizational skills, accuracy, and the ability to meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Create, track, and distribute subcontracts, purchase agreements, and change orders using DocuSign.<br>• Organize and maintain digital records in DocuSign and other document management systems.<br>• Provide training to project managers and assistant project managers on contract processes.<br>• Draft exhibits, coversheets, and other documentation for owner contracts using specialized software.<br>• Log, file, and distribute owner contracts through ProCore.<br>• Collaborate with project managers and accounting teams to collect necessary contract information.<br>• Schedule and coordinate job status reviews for senior management.<br>• Occasionally assist with reception desk tasks as needed.<br>• Perform additional duties as required to support team operations.
We are looking for an experienced Contracts Attorney to join our team on a long-term contract basis in Peabody, Massachusetts. In this role, you will focus on reviewing and negotiating commercial service contracts and software agreements. This position requires strong attention to detail and the ability to collaborate effectively with internal teams and external clients.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Analyze and review commercial service contracts and software agreements to ensure compliance with legal standards and organizational policies.<br>• Negotiate terms and conditions with clients, vendors, and other stakeholders to align agreements with business objectives.<br>• Collaborate with team members and clients to address contract-related inquiries and resolve issues efficiently.<br>• Utilize tools such as Ironclad, Microsoft Office Suite, and Salesforce to manage contract processes and documentation.<br>• Advise on legal and contractual risks, providing guidance to ensure informed decision-making.<br>• Conduct thorough research to support contract negotiations and ensure adherence to applicable laws.<br>• Draft, revise, and finalize agreements to meet organizational and client requirements.<br>• Maintain accurate records of contract negotiations and updates for compliance and reference purposes.<br>• Train and assist colleagues in utilizing legal and contract management software effectively.<br>• Communicate with clients and employees across different locations to ensure seamless contract processes.