Senior Manager, Procurement Operations & Enablement

About the role

Responsible for overseeing procurement operations and enabling processes within Deltek, Inc. This role requires strong leadership skills and experience in procurement management.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement procurement strategies to optimize cost efficiency and supplier relationships.
• Oversee all aspects of procurement including sourcing, negotiation, contract management, and supplier performance evaluations.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure alignment on procurement objectives and support business initiatives.
• Ensure compliance with all relevant laws, regulations, and company policies related to procurement.
• Lead procurement enablement initiatives to enhance operational effectiveness and drive continuous improvement.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Supply Chain Management, or a related field.
• Minimum 10 years of experience in procurement management, preferably in a corporate environment.
• Proven track record of successful procurement strategy development and execution.
• Strong leadership and interpersonal skills to manage a team and collaborate effectively across departments.
• Excellent communication and negotiation skills.
• Experience with procurement software and tools.

Qualifications

• Advanced degree in Business Administration, Supply Chain Management, or a related field preferred.
• Professional certifications such as CPCM, PMP, or similar procurement-related certifications.
• Experience with procurement process improvement methodologies like Six Sigma or Lean.

Skills

• Strategic thinking and problem-solving abilities.
• Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously.
• Strong analytical and financial acumen.
• Effective written and verbal communication skills.
• Experience with procurement technology solutions.

Benefits

• Competitive salary package.
• Incentive-based compensation plan.
• Vacation and sick leave.
• Paid time off for holidays and personal days.
• Health, dental, and vision insurance.
• Flexible work schedule.
• Professional development opportunities.

Pay

Commensurate with experience and qualifications.

Schedule

Full-time, Monday through Friday, with occasional evening and weekend work required for special projects.