Senior Manager of Procurement Operations
About the role
As a Senior Manager of Procurement Operations, you will play a pivotal role in driving cost savings and operational efficiency within our Internal Firm Services practice. You will focus on executing, managing, and optimizing purchasing processes, ensuring the organization obtains quality goods and services at competitive prices. Your efforts will contribute significantly to enhancing supplier relationships and streamlining procurement operations.
In this role, you will leverage your skills and network to deliver impactful results, motivate and coach teams to solve complex problems, and apply sound judgment to navigate challenges. Your ability to develop and sustain diverse and inclusive teams will foster a collaborative environment. You will craft clear messages, apply systems thinking, and validate outcomes with stakeholders to achieve operational excellence.
Responsibilities
- Leading procurement operations to drive cost savings and operational efficiency
- Managing supplier relationships to secure quality goods and services at competitive prices
- Implementing procurement strategies and optimizing purchasing processes
- Utilizing procurement software to streamline purchase order management and contractual compliance monitoring
- Conducting cost analysis and business requirements analysis to support procurement decisions
- Facilitating contract lifecycle management and vendor risk management to mitigate potential risks
- Coaching and motivating teams to solve complex procurement challenges and enhance service delivery
- Applying systems thinking to identify opportunities for procurement process improvement
- Engaging in strategic questioning and storytelling to convey impactful messages and align procurement goals with organizational objectives
- Building and maintaining relationships with stakeholders to validate outcomes and act on feedback
Requirements
- At least a High School Diploma or the equivalent degree
- At least 6 years of experience
Skills
- Advanced procurement strategy and process improvement
- Utilizing procurement software for efficient operations
- Managing supplier relationships with a focus on strategic outcomes
- Implementing procurement systems to enhance operational efficiency
- Contract lifecycle management and compliance monitoring
- Leading teams through complex procurement challenges
- Analytical thinking to drive cost management and savings
Pay
The salary range for this position is $91,000 - $321,500. Actual compensation within the range will be dependent upon the individual's skills, experience, qualifications, and location, and applicable employment laws. All hired individuals are eligible for an annual discretionary bonus.
Benefits
PwC offers a wide range of benefits, including medical, dental, vision, 401k, holiday pay, vacation, personal and family sick leave, and more. To view our benefits at a glance, please visit the following link: https://pwc.to/benefits-at-a-glance.
Schedule
- Full time
- Travel requirements: Up to 20%