Sr Mgr Procurement

Job Summary

About the role

CSX seeks a subject matter expert (SME) to lead the cross-functional strategic sourcing and procurement process, interface with internal customers, and manage relationships with suppliers.

Responsibilities

• Lead the cross-functional strategic sourcing and procurement process
• Interface with internal customers to determine service requirements
• Serve as the primary contact for supplier representatives and manage relationship - ensuring quality performance, product, and supplier issues are addressed in a timely manner for assigned commodity or service area
• Generate requests for information (RFX) or proposals (RFP)
• Evaluate bids and products to determine best solution for CSX
• Negotiate contracts with potential suppliers to obtain favorable pricing on products and services that meet or exceed CSX's quality standards
• Shepherd contracts through approval process (including managing purchasing workflow, purchase orders, invoice discrepancies, etc.)
• Supplier Identification

Requirements

• Bachelor's Degree/4-year Degree in Business Administration, Finance, Accounting, Logistics, Procurement & Supply Chain Management, Sales & Marketing or a related field
• 2 or more years of experience in Business Administration, Finance, Accounting, Logistics, Procurement & Supply Chain Management, Sales & Marketing or a related field
• Knowledge of supply chain, purchasing, or materials management support
• Negotiation skills
• Effective communication skills, both oral and written
• Microsoft Office skills
• Time management and ability to work on complex problems independently
• Analytic skills to work through complex business issues (including understanding of budgetary and financial statement impact of business decisions influenced by role)

Qualifications

• Graduate Degree in Business Administration, Finance, Accounting, Logistics, Procurement & Supply Chain Management, Sales & Marketing or a related field
• 2 or more years of experience in CSX Operations, Procurement and Supply Chain, Finance, Accounting or Sales & Marketing
• Knowledge of CSX's operations and supply chain processes
• Experience with CSX's procurement systems and tools

Skills

• Knowledge of supply chain, purchasing, or materials management support
• Negotiation skills
• Effective communication skills, both oral and written
• Microsoft Office skills
• Time management and ability to work on complex problems independently
• Analytic skills to work through complex business issues (including understanding of budgetary and financial statement impact of business decisions influenced by role)

Benefits

Annual salary range based on experience and qualifications. In addition to base salary, we provide an annual bonus opportunity. Other benefits include:

• Health plans
• Wellness programs
• Customizable coverage options

Pay

Annual salary range based on experience and qualifications.

Schedule

Work hours may vary in length and schedule (may include a non-standard work week).

Benefits

Comprehensive benefits package includes:

• Health plans
• Wellness programs
• Customizable coverage options

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Closing Statement

At CSX, we prioritize valuing and developing employees, as well as operating safely. We are committed to offering our team members the most competitive compensation and benefits package available, unlimited opportunities for development and growth throughout an exciting and rewarding career, and the safest work environment possible. CSX is an Equal Opportunity Employer Veterans/Disabled. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability. Click here to view the EEO is Law poster. CSX Transportation and its subsidiaries are not seeking outside assistance or accepting unsolicited resumes from staffing agencies or search firms for employment or contractor opportunities. Any resumes submitted by an outside vendor to any employee at CSX via e-mail, Internet, or directly to hiring managers without a valid written search agreement in place with the Talent Acquisition / HR department will be deemed the sole property of CSX. No placement fee will be paid in the event a candidate is hired as a result of the referral, or through other means.