About this opportunity
Uniqcli lists this Jr Procurement Manager opportunity in chicago, Illinois. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
Benefits
401(k)
Bonus based on performance
Employee discounts
Paid time off
Parental leave
Signing bonus
Training & development
Benefits/Perks
Flexible Schedule
Competitive Pay
Career Advancement
Job Summary
We are seeking a Procurement Manager to join our team. In this role, you will develop relationships with external vendors and suppliers and ensure we are getting the best terms possible for our goods and services. Ultimately, your goal is to minimize procurement costs so that those funds can be better utilized for the company's growth. The ideal candidate is a strong negotiator and networker with a track record of success in procurement.
Responsibilities
Develop and implement successful sourcing strategies
Research and develop relationships with suppliers and external vendors
Negotiate the terms and conditions of purchases with vendors
Approve orders and finalize details
Track key metrics and provide reports to upper management
Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree in business administration, logistics, supply chain management, or related field
Previous experience as a Procurement Manager, Procurement Officer or Head of Procurement is preferred
Understanding of procurement techniques and strategies
Strong negotiation and networking skills
Familiarity with sourcing software
Strong analytical and mathematical skills
Ability to collect, analyze, and report on data
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Worksite address
chicago, IL, 60290, US
Who can apply
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