Procurement Manager

Australia-Employment; Greensboro (NC); On-site; USD 90,000 - 115,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Strong compensation package

Excellent benefits

Career growth

Job summary

Jobot in Greensboro, NC, is seeking a dynamic Procurement Manager to lead all procurement activities, optimize cost-efficiency, and ensure value for money with a strong emphasis on production planning and vendor management.

The ideal candidate has 5+ years of experience in procurement, plus proven negotiation, communication, analytical, and leadership skills to drive results in a fast-paced environment. This on-site role offers a strong compensation package and comprehensive benefits.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Business, Supply Chain Management, or related field required.
• Minimum of 5 years of experience within procurement.
• Proven experience with vendor management and contract negotiations/review.
• Strong negotiation skills with a track record of securing favorable terms.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with ability to build strong supplier relationships.
• Strong analytical skills with ability to interpret data and make informed decisions.
• Proficiency in procurement software and related technology.
• Strong leadership skills with the ability to manage and motivate a team.

Responsibilities

• Developing and implementing procurement strategies and policies.
• Managing relationships with vendors and suppliers, ensuring favorable terms.
• Overseeing all procurement activities to align with project timelines and budgets.
• Conducting market research to identify potential new suppliers and products.
• Managing and mitigating risks associated with procurement processes.
• Coordinating with project managers and stakeholders to meet procurement needs.
• Negotiating contracts with suppliers to achieve best value for money.
• Implementing production planning strategies to ensure efficiency and cost-effectiveness.
• Regularly reviewing supplier performance against contractual obligations and metrics.
• Maintaining understanding of construction industry trends and regulatory changes.

Skills

Vendor management

Negotiation skills

Communication

Analytical skills

Leadership

Education

Bachelor's degree in Business or related field

Supply Chain Management background

Tools

Procurement software

Job description

Procurement Manager

$90000 - $115000 per year | Greensboro, NC | On-site | Permanent

Strong Compensation Package, Excellent Benefits, Career Growth

• Strong Compensation Package
• Excellent Benefits
• Career Growth

A bit about us:

We are seeking a dynamic Procurement Manager to join our team. The successful candidate will be responsible for managing all procurement activities, ensuring optimal efficiency, cost-effectiveness and value for money. This role is integral to the smooth running of our operations, with a strong emphasis on production planning, vendor management, and procurement. The ideal candidate will have a proven track record, demonstrating 5+ years of experience in a similar role.

Why join us?

• Strong Compensation Package
• Excellent Benefits
• Career Growth

Job Details

Responsibilities:

1. Developing and implementing procurement strategies and policies.
2. Managing relationships with vendors and suppliers, ensuring the best possible terms and conditions.
3. Overseeing all procurement activities, ensuring they align with project timelines and budgets.
4. Conducting market research to identify potential new suppliers and products.
5. Managing and mitigating risks associated with procurement processes.
6. Coordinating with project managers and other key stakeholders to ensure all procurement needs are met.
7. Negotiating contracts with suppliers to achieve the best value for money.
8. Implementing production planning strategies to ensure efficiency and cost-effectiveness.
9. Regularly reviewing and evaluating supplier performance to ensure compliance with contractual obligations and performance metrics.
10. Developing and maintaining a comprehensive understanding of the construction industry, including market trends, competitor activities, and regulatory changes.

Qualifications:

1. Bachelor's degree in Business, Supply Chain Management, or related field.
2. Minimum of 5 years of experience within procurement.
3. Proven experience with vendor management and contract negotiations/review.
4. Strong negotiation skills with a track record of securing favorable terms.
5. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build and maintain strong relationships with suppliers.
6. Strong analytical skills, with the ability to interpret complex data and make informed decisions.
7. Proficiency in procurement software and related technology.
8. Strong leadership skills, with the ability to manage and motivate a team.
9. Excellent problem-solving skills, with the ability to think strategically and act decisively.

This is a fantastic opportunity for someone to take the next step in their career. If you have the skills and experience we're looking for, and you're ready to take on a new challenge, we'd love to hear from you.

Jobot is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We provide an inclusive work environment that celebrates diversity and all qualified candidates receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, age (40 and over), disability, military status, genetic information or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws. Jobot also prohibits harassment of applicants or employees based on any of these protected categories. It is Jobot’s policy to comply with all applicable federal, state and local laws respecting consideration of unemployment status in making hiring decisions.