Procurement Manager- Tennessee
A leading organization is looking for an innovative individual to join their rapidly expanding team. They are looking for a Procurement Manager that will be responsible for analyzing contracts and creating strategizes to manage and reduce costs.
Please review the below responsibilities and skill requirements for the Procurement Manager role.
Responsibilities:
- Develop and maintain effective vendor relations and communications for strategic souring team
- Actively source for new vendors and products and screen them thoroughly
- Using the company's sourcing process, help establish strategic negotiation plans and strategies to reduce costs
- Finalize all sourcing agreements and negotiate the terms of the contract
- Ability to work cross functionally with other departments of the strategic sourcing team
Required Skills/Experience:
- 4-year bachelor's degree in purchasing preferred
- 2 to 4 years of experience in negotiating and maintaining relationships with suppliers
- Strategic sourcing and contracting experience
- Strong verbal and written skills
- Skilled in market analysis and development of procurement strategies
