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Manager, Global Procurement Operations

ProcurementProcurementOtherRemoteSeniorTeam 10,001+Since 1983H1B SponsorCompany SiteLinkedIn

Location

North Carolina + 1 moreAll locations: North Carolina | Massachusetts

Posted

129 days ago

Salary

0

Seniority

Senior

Bachelor Degree5 yrs expEnglish

Job Description

Manager, Global Procurement Operations

Parexel

• Lead Procurement team and fully support the business by providing a customer-focused, effective and responsive service. • Oversee the management of supplier contracts and agreements, leading a team of buyers and senior buyers in all aspects of contract lifecycle management. • Develop negotiation strategies to deliver against business objectives and achieve sustainable relationships with suppliers. • Monitor and analyze local expenditures and supplier performance. • Ensure team members effectively manage their assigned contract portfolios and maintain compliance with contractual obligations.

Job Requirements

  • Strong knowledge of procurement principles, theories and processes.
  • Extensive expertise in supplier contract management, including contract negotiation, terms and conditions, risk mitigation, and compliance.
  • Proven ability to lead, organize, influence and motivate others.
  • Demonstrated ability to meet goals and deadlines.
  • Experience in managing supplier qualification/RFx processes.
  • 5+ years of business experience is desirable.
  • Bachelor’s Degree.
  • C.P.M. designation (or equivalent) preferred.

Benefits

  • Health insurance
  • 401(k) matching
  • Paid time off
  • Flexible working hours
  • Professional development opportunities

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