Senior Manager, Procurement Indirect Commodity

This is a fully remote position, open to applicants in United States.

📋 Description

• Formulate and execute comprehensive commodity strategies that align with procurement enterprise and business objectives.

• Oversee negotiations, contracts, and business contingency plans for relevant indirect categories.

• Implement strategic sourcing, RFP/RFI processes, negotiations, and category strategies.

• Achieve cost reduction through negotiation tactics, value engineering, and alternative sourcing methods.

• Conduct financial analysis and modeling; maintain, negotiate, renegotiate, and manage agreements and contracts.

• Create and sustain internal education and communication processes and tools to improve contract performance, identification, and compliance.

• Organize, prioritize, collaborate, and communicate project details, issues, and negotiation information.

• Establish relationships through industry contacts, professional organizations, and networking.

• Communicate clearly, effectively, and respectfully with colleagues and supplier partners.

• Negotiate contracts in line with strategic and financial objectives, contract performance, and thresholds.

• Review and finalize contractual language for operational and financial suitability.

• Stay updated on industry trends, market dynamics, and emerging technologies pertinent to assigned commodities.

• Collaborate closely with internal stakeholders to enhance supplier selection and performance.

• Foster team morale and motivation by sharing knowledge and providing constructive feedback.

⛳️ Requirements

• Over 7 years of procurement experience in commodity management or strategic sourcing within healthcare services or a SaaS organization in the healthcare division.

• Proven experience in developing and implementing sourcing strategies.

• Background in supplier management and negotiations.

• Ability to collaborate effectively with both internal and external resources.

• Strong negotiation and influencing capabilities.

• Knowledge of relevant regulations and quality standards.

• Skill in managing multiple projects simultaneously, requiring frequent communication, organization/time management, and problem-solving abilities.

• Bachelor’s Degree in Supply Chain Management or Business, along with category management experience; or a high school diploma with over 7 years in a sourcing, procurement, or supply chain management role.

• Currently authorized to work in the United States without requiring visa sponsorship now or in the future.

• Willingness to travel up to 10%.

🏝️ Benefits

• Performance bonus.

• Flexible vacation policy.

• 80 hours of paid sick, safe, and caregiver leave annually.

• Inclusive benefits program focused on employees and their families.

• Customized benefits programs addressing unique employee and family needs.

• Opportunities for career growth and meaningful development.