A prominent educational institution is seeking a Chief Procurement Officer to lead systemwide procurement strategies and initiatives. This role demands extensive experience in procurement management, excellent negotiation skills, and a strong understanding of vendor management. The position offers a competitive salary, comprehensive benefits including health and dental plans, and supports telecommuting options for enhanced work-life balance. Candidates must possess a bachelor's degree and ideally an MBA, along with a proven track record in procurement leadership.
Prestations
Comprehensive health, dental, and vision benefits
Generous vacation plan and paid holidays
Tuition waiver program for employees and eligible family members
Qualifications
Minimum of 10 years of progressive experience leading procurement across complex organizations.
Strong knowledge of competitive bidding processes and vendor management.
Exceptional interpersonal skills for engaging internal and external stakeholders.
Responsabilités
Facilitate strategic sourcing contracts and e-Procurement initiatives.
Collaborate with campuses to leverage existing procurement contracts.
Establish consistent procurement policies compliant with regulations.
Connaissances
Vendor negotiations
Strategic sourcing
Procurement management
Change management
Interpersonal communication
Spend analytics
Compliance knowledge
ERP software knowledge
Formation
Bachelor's degree
MBA preferred
Advanced certification in procurement (CPM)
Outils
Jaggaer
Procure-to-pay systems
Description du poste
A prominent educational institution is seeking a Chief Procurement Officer to lead systemwide procurement strategies and initiatives. This role demands extensive experience in procurement management, excellent negotiation skills, and a strong understanding of vendor management. The position offers a competitive salary, comprehensive benefits including health and dental plans, and supports telecommuting options for enhanced work-life balance. Candidates must possess a bachelor's degree and ideally an MBA, along with a proven track record in procurement leadership.
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