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Procurement Manager
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Job Description:
The Procurement Manager is responsible for overseeing and managing all aspects of our procurement process. The role will be responsible for ensuring the timely acquisition of quality goods and services while maintaining cost efficiency and compliance. Essential Functions: Lead procurement and sourcing activities to ensure the acquisition of high-quality materials and services at competitive prices, including analyzing market trends, identifying potential suppliers, and negotiating favorable terms. Build and maintain strong relationships with key suppliers to ensure consistent quality, reliability, and performance. Ensure timely and accurate procurement operations, maintain optimal inventory levels, and streamline procurement processes for efficiency. Manage daily procurement activities, including purchase order processing, inventory management, and coordination with internal interfaces to meet production needs. Conduct regular evaluations and audits to monitor supplier performance and compliance with contractual agreements. Maintain high supplier performance standards, ensure timely delivery of materials, and foster long-term supplier partnerships. Maintain strong relationships with suppliers to ensure uninterrupted supply of materials. Training and development of procurement team. Provides purchasing information by reviewing KPI's, analyzing, and summarizing data and trends, and create risk mitigation plans. Reduces procurement costs through negotiations and partnering with suppliers. Evaluate procurement processes to improve transactional efficiencies. Manage team to RFPs, perform bid evaluations, negotiate prices and contracts to include price, schedule, scope, performance guarantees, specifications, and other legal and commercial terms. Qualifications: Bachelor's Degree in Supply Chain Management, Business Administration or related field Required 6 years or more Procurement management or equivalent experience Required OR Master's Degree in Supply Chain Management, Business Administration or related field Preferred 4 years or more Procurement management or equivalent experience Required Proficient in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook) Excellent communication, negotiation, and interpersonal skills Government procurement and/or FAR and DFAR experience preferred Leadership skills with the ability to guide and mentor Good Reading Skills Visual Acuity Sitting, Standing, Walking Valid Drivers License for occasional travel |