Sr Manager, Direct Procurement Buyer

Join us as a Direct Procurement Sourcing Management Specialist and drive real business impact through strategic sourcing. You'll optimize procurement processes, negotiate high-value contracts, and partner with teams across the organization to deliver cost savings and quality excellence. What will you do:

• Lead direct procurement initiatives that optimize cost efficiency while maintaining quality standards
• Negotiate contracts and manage supplier relationships to secure competitive terms and drive performance
• Identify and implement cost-saving opportunities through strategic purchasing and process improvements
• Partner with internal stakeholders to understand requirements and align sourcing strategies with business goals

What are the key skills we are looking for:

• Procurement Strategy intermediate level; developing sourcing plans that align with business objectives
• Supplier Management intermediate level; building and maintaining strong supplier partnerships
• Contract Management intermediate level; negotiating and managing agreements to protect business interests
• Procurement Negotiations intermediate level; securing favorable terms while maintaining supplier relationships
• Cost Analysis intermediate level; identifying savings opportunities through detailed spend analysis
• Influencing Skills intermediate level; driving alignment across stakeholders with competing priorities
• Problem Solving intermediate level; resolving procurement challenges with practical, effective solutions
• Conflict Management intermediate level; navigating supplier and stakeholder disagreements constructively

What qualifications will make you successful:

• Strategic thinking and business acumen to shape procurement direction
• Strong communication and influencing skills to align diverse stakeholders
• Proactive approach with a commitment to continuous improvement
• Ability to work independently and provide guidance to others when needed

Whats in it for me:

• High-impact role where your decisions directly influence business outcomes
• Opportunity to lead strategic initiatives and drive meaningful change
• Collaborative culture that values expertise and invests in your development
• Autonomy to manage priorities and shape your work approach
• Bring your procurement expertise to a team thats ready to welcome you, apply today!

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