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.