Strategic Procurement Leader

Copious Staffing Solution; Danbury (CT); On-site; USD 100,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

A staffing solution company is seeking a Manager of Procurement in Danbury, Connecticut. This pivotal role involves leading supplier evaluations, negotiating contracts, and driving initiatives to improve cost management. Candidates should have over 8 years in sourcing, supply chain, or logistics, preferably in regulated industries. Strong negotiation and analytical skills are essential, along with a bachelor's degree in a relevant field. The role offers a chance to contribute strategically while managing a dynamic team.

Qualifications

• 8+ years of management experience in Sourcing, Supply Chain or Logistics.
• Excellent presentation and public speaking skills.
• Financial modeling and data-driven decision-making expertise.

Responsibilities

• Lead supplier evaluations, negotiations, and contracting.
• Develop and manage purchasing policies and strategies.
• Identify and mitigate supply chain risks.
• Present complex information to senior leadership.

Skills

Analytic ability

Negotiation skills

Communication skills

Problem-solving skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in engineering, business, logistics, science, or accounting

Tools

ERP software (SAP, Oracle, JD Edwards, Microsoft Dynamics)

MS Excel

Job description

A staffing solution company is seeking a Manager of Procurement in Danbury, Connecticut. This pivotal role involves leading supplier evaluations, negotiating contracts, and driving initiatives to improve cost management. Candidates should have over 8 years in sourcing, supply chain, or logistics, preferably in regulated industries. Strong negotiation and analytical skills are essential, along with a bachelor's degree in a relevant field. The role offers a chance to contribute strategically while managing a dynamic team.