Procurement & Workday Optimization Manager

The College of St. Scholastica; Duluth (MN); Presencial; USD 70 000 - 110 000; Tempo integral

Resumo da oferta

The College of St. Scholastica seeks a Purchasing Manager to oversee campus purchasing, procurement, and related business services. You will guide Workday procurement configurations, data quality, and user training while ensuring policy compliance and process improvement.

In this role you will manage supplier relationships, negotiate terms, and coordinate insurance documentation, renewals, and vendor risk. A strategic partner to departments, you will drive cost savings and operational excellence.

Qualificações

• Strong analytical, organizational, problem-solving, communication, and negotiation skills.
• Bachelor's degree in Business Management, Business Administration, Procurement, Supply Chain Management, or a related field; 3+ years experience.

Responsabilidades

• Oversee purchasing activities and coordinate timely, cost-effective procurement of goods and services.
• Support Workday integration, configuration, testing, and optimization of purchasing processes.
• Establish and maintain supplier relationships, monitor performance, and manage contract renewals.
• Coordinate insurance documentation, renewals, and related requirements; monitor deadlines.
• Develop and maintain purchasing procedures and strengthen internal controls.
• Serve as a knowledgeable resource for faculty, staff, and administrators on procurement policies and Workday processes.

Conhecimentos

Analytical thinking

Organizational skills

Problem-solving

Communication skills

Negotiation skills

Formação académica

Bachelor's degree in Business Management or related field

Ferramentas

Excel

Databases / enterprise systems

Workday

Descrição da oferta de emprego

The College of St. Scholastica seeks a Purchasing Manager to oversee campus purchasing, procurement, and related business services. You will guide Workday procurement configurations, data quality, and user training while ensuring policy compliance and process improvement.

In this role you will manage supplier relationships, negotiate terms, and coordinate insurance documentation, renewals, and vendor risk. A strategic partner to departments, you will drive cost savings and operational excellence.