Strategic Procurement Manager: Cost-Saving Negotiator

Valuetainment; Fort Lauderdale (FL); On-site; USD 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Performance-based bonus

Benefits package

Job summary

Valuetainment in Fort Lauderdale, FL is seeking a Procurement Manager to oversee sourcing, contracts, and supplier performance, driving cost efficiency and quality across the organization. You will develop purchasing strategies, manage vendor risk, and lead a team to optimize procurement operations while ensuring compliance and timely delivery.

The role requires strong negotiation, analytical, and leadership skills, with 3+ years in procurement and proficiency in ERP systems such as Oracle or

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or higher in supply chain management, logistics, or business administration.
• 3+ years of proven procurement or purchasing experience.
• Proficiency in ERP software (Sage, SAP Ariba, Oracle) and Microsoft Excel.

Responsibilities

• Program Development: Establish the company’s procurement program and define procedures.
• Supplier Management: Identify, evaluate, and onboard suppliers based on quality and cost.
• Negotiation and Contracting: Negotiate contracts, terms, and pricing with vendors.
• Strategic Sourcing: Develop cost-reduction strategies and analyze spend data.
• Risk Mitigation: Create contingency plans for supply shortages and delays.
• Compliance and Reporting: Ensure policy compliance and track inventory turnover.
• Team Leadership: Lead the procurement department and coordinate with finance and operations.

Skills

Negotiation

Analytical

Leadership

Communication

Education

Bachelor’s degree in supply chain management, logistics, or business administration

Tools

Sage

SAP Ariba

Oracle

Job description

Valuetainment in Fort Lauderdale, FL is seeking a Procurement Manager to oversee sourcing, contracts, and supplier performance, driving cost efficiency and quality across the organization. You will develop purchasing strategies, manage vendor risk, and lead a team to optimize procurement operations while ensuring compliance and timely delivery.

The role requires strong negotiation, analytical, and leadership skills, with 3+ years in procurement and proficiency in ERP systems such as Oracle or