Sr. Procurement Manager - Remote: EST preferred

Lensa; Lincoln (NE); Remote; USD 115,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading career site is seeking a Sr. Procurement Manager for CBRE, responsible for sourcing and managing service providers. The role requires strong leadership, communication skills, and relevant certifications. This position offers a competitive salary and benefits, with opportunities for professional growth.

Benefits

401(k)

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

Qualifications

• 5-8 years of relevant experience preferred.
• Experience in staffing, training, mentoring, and performance measurement.
• Strong communication and leadership skills.

Responsibilities

• Sourcing, negotiating, and managing service providers.
• Supervising employees, including training and performance evaluations.
• Drafting and maintaining contracts for procurement.

Skills

Communication

Leadership

Interpersonal skills

Advanced math skills

Education

Bachelor's Degree

C.P.M. certification

C.P.S.M. certification

N.A.C.M. certification

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Sr. Procurement Manager - Remote: EST preferred

Lensa is the leading career site for job seekers at every stage of their career. Our client, CBRE, is seeking professionals. Apply via Lensa today!

About The Role

As a CBRE Procurement Sr. Manager, you'll be responsible for sourcing, negotiating, and managing service providers for outsourced services. You will also assist multiple departments with the development and execution of sourcing and procurement strategies.

What You’ll Do

• Provide formal supervision to employees, including training, development, performance evaluations, and coaching.
• Coordinate and lead the team's daily activities, establish work schedules, assign tasks, and cross-train staff.
• Assist with the development of company-wide policies, procedures, and organizational materials.
• Work with business partners, operational teams, global shared services, and executive sponsors to develop and implement strategies at various levels.
• Draft, review, negotiate, and maintain contracts supporting large-scale procurement.
• Oversee contract processes, including terminations, expirations, extensions, and renewals, and inform management of changes.
• Handle supplier and contractor certification processes and review vendor performance periodically.
• Mentor staff on outsourcing practices and manage issues across diverse locations and cultures.
• Review and approve contracts with national and regional service providers, ensuring adherence to standards.
• Improve existing methods, processes, and standards.

What You’ll Need

• Bachelor's Degree preferred with 5-8 years of relevant experience; equivalent experience and education considered. Certifications such as C.P.M., C.P.S.M., or N.A.C.M. required.
• Experience in staffing, training, mentoring, performance measurement, and retention preferred.
• Strong communication skills for conveying performance expectations and resolving issues.
• Leadership skills to empower team impact on quality, efficiency, and effectiveness.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications.
• Excellent interpersonal skills and an inquisitive mentality.
• Advanced math skills for financial calculations.

Why CBRE?

CBRE is a global leader in commercial real estate and investment services, offering a dynamic environment that values respect, integrity, service, and excellence. We support your growth and potential!

Disclaimers

Applicants must be authorized to work in the U.S. without visa sponsorship. Salary ranges from $115,000 to $125,000 annually, depending on experience and qualifications. Benefits include 401(k), health, dental, vision, and life insurance. The application deadline is 05/18/2025, with possible extension.

CBRE is committed to equal employment opportunity and provides accommodations for individuals with disabilities.

Additional Information

CBRE GWS helps clients optimize real estate for productivity and performance, supported by regional and global resources.