Procurement Manager

Who you are

You have a strong background in procurement and supply chain management, with at least 5 years of experience in developing and managing sourcing strategies. Your ability to collaborate with internal and external stakeholders is key to driving cost savings and improving business processes. You understand the importance of risk management and are adept at navigating complex vendor relationships. Your analytical skills allow you to assess supplier performance and make data-driven decisions that enhance operational efficiency.

You are detail-oriented and organized, ensuring that all vendor contact data is accurately maintained in the contract management system. Your experience in managing the contract requisition process will be invaluable as you work to streamline procurement operations. You are proactive in identifying opportunities for improvement and are committed to fostering a culture of continuous improvement within the procurement team.

Desirable

Experience with AI and data analytics in supply chain management is a plus, as is familiarity with contract management systems. You are comfortable working in a fast-paced environment and can adapt to changing priorities while maintaining a focus on strategic objectives. Your strong communication skills enable you to effectively convey procurement strategies and results to various stakeholders.

What you'll do

In this role, you will be responsible for developing tailored sourcing strategies that align with project44's business objectives. You will manage supplier sourcing across the supply base, ensuring that all procurement activities are conducted in accordance with company policies and best practices. Collaborating with cross-functional teams, you will drive initiatives that lead to cost savings and improved supplier performance.

You will oversee the contract requisition process, ensuring that all contracts are reviewed, approved, and stored accurately. Your ability to analyze supplier data will help you identify trends and opportunities for negotiation, ultimately enhancing project44's procurement capabilities. You will also be tasked with maintaining strong relationships with key vendors, ensuring that they meet performance expectations and contribute to the overall success of the supply chain.

As part of your responsibilities, you will monitor market trends and industry developments to inform procurement strategies. You will lead efforts to implement best practices in procurement and supply chain management, fostering a culture of innovation and efficiency within the team. Your contributions will play a critical role in project44's mission to redefine global supply chains through advanced visibility and AI-powered insights.

What we offer

At project44, you will be part of a diverse global team that is dedicated to tackling the toughest logistics challenges. We offer a collaborative work environment where your ideas and contributions are valued. You will have the opportunity to work with cutting-edge technology and be part of a company that is committed to driving meaningful change in the supply chain industry. We encourage you to apply even if your experience doesn't match every requirement, as we value curiosity and a growth mindset.

Join us in our mission to create a better supply chain for our customers and the world. We believe that a better supply chain is essential for business success and sustainability. Together, we can make a difference.