Job Details

Vaco Boston has partnered with our client to hire a Procurement Manager to join their team!

When: Immediate need, 6+ month contract, potential to go permanent
Pay: $60/hour
15% travel required
Responsibilities:

• Enable growth by supporting Sales and Marketing initiatives via fit-for-purpose sourcing strategies
• Assist on the design of a fit for purpose organization to ensure delivery of results with appropriate overheads for high ROI.
• Working within the Supply Management program, champion the sourcing process, develop strategies with defined plans for cost savings, risk assessment and mitigation, and build supplier strategy that effectively communicate both short and long-term tactics.
• Lead the development and execution of negotiation strategies with suppliers, including specific targets for pricing, service, and quality.
• Manage supplier selection process and ensure supplier selections are based on sound selection criteria.
• Continually identify and implement new opportunities for value capture.

• Bachelor's degree in related field required, advanced degree preferred
• 5 plus years in Procurement Management with a demonstrated record of achievement and advancement.? Professional certification preferred
• Thorough understanding of Procurement management systems
• Demonstrated category expertise in Marketing-related fields
• Experience working on the Agency Account and/or Business Development side