Job Details
Procurement Manager Opportunity!
-Piscataway, NJ (on-site)
-Salary range: $100,000-$130,000
Summary
A growing, global biotech company is looking to add a Procurement Manager to their team in New Jersey!
This role will focus on vendor management, accomplishing cost savings goals, and improving the overall procurement team. The firm is looking for an "up and comer" that is ready to take the next step in their career. The position offers exposure to high level leaders and the opportunity for continued growth.
Job Responsibilities:
- Spearhead the procurement team's financial performance to implement cost saving measures and increase efficiency
- Identify internal and external stakeholders' needs
- Redefine the procurement team's goals to represent the organization's including cost savings, effective sourcing, and vendor management
- Negotiate supplier contracts to mitigate risks
- Establish strong relationships with key stakeholders to facilitate process improvements
- Utilize strategic sourcing and procurement skills
- Develop supplier performance reviews to evaluate them vs business requirements
- Manage a team of professionals
Requirements:
- 5+ years of experience in procurement, strategic sourcing, or category management
- Experience in the life science industry including biotechnology, pharmaceuticals, or chemicals
- Strong negotiation and contract management skills
- Strong communication and leadership skills
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office and SAP systems
- Vendor management experience with the ability to foster relationships