Cushman & Wakefield
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Senior Procurement Manager
Location
United States
Posted
21 days ago
Salary
Not specified
Bachelor Degree7 yrs expEnglish
Job Description
• Responsible for leading the procurement function within the portfolio of sites on a client account
• Developing and executing procurement strategies
• Leading strategic sourcing, ensuring cost-effective procurement of goods and services
• Building strong relationships with internal and external stakeholders
• Developing effective working relationships with suppliers
• Implementing operational efficiencies, managing supplier performance
• Directly engaging with the Client, Account Management Team, Suppliers , C&W Corporate and other key stakeholders to develop positive, productive partnerships
• Developing, maintaining and leading implementation of a global strategic sourcing roadmap and related category sourcing strategies
• Managing supplier audits, business reviews and other supplier relationship management partnership strategies
• Analyzing account-wide data, benchmarks, market research, case studies and processes to identify and maximize value creation opportunities
• Developing and executing end-to-end eRFP’s
• Interpreting legal and business implications of contractual terms & conditions; advising stakeholders of contractual rights / risks
• Managing the development, installation, utilization and maintenance of data in tracking & reporting tools
Job Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree is required
- MBA or related Master's Degree preferred
- 7+ years’ experience in procurement/ strategic sourcing, ideally in facilities-related categories
- Understanding of the Strategic Sourcing process and demonstrated proficiency with e-tools such as e-RFPs, reverse auctions, e-catalogs, and contract management systems
- Must possess legal knowledge, ability to prepare/negotiate agreements & amendments, and the ability to explain to clients the specifics of the contracts
- Must possess analytical and quantitative skills with ability to analyze and interpret information, data and related documentation
- Effective communication and interpersonal skills
- Thrives in a fast-paced, multi-tasking, results-oriented environment
- Self-motivated and work independently to find solutions
- Experience effectively leading cross-functional teams
- Project management experience
Benefits
- health, vision, and dental insurance
- flexible spending accounts
- health savings accounts
- retirement savings plans
- life, and disability insurance programs
- paid and unpaid time away from work
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