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Our client, a leader in the utility industry, is seeking a Procurement Consultant to join their team. As a Procurement Consultant, you will be part of the procurement department supporting various project teams. The ideal candidate will have excellent analytical skills, strong communication abilities, and a proactive approach to problem-solving which will align successfully in the organization.

**Job Title:** Procurement Consultant

**Location:** New Albany, OH

What's the Job?

+ Manage a portfolio of previously negotiated utility construction contracts and negotiate new contracts as needed.

+ Collaborate with team members to gather data related to construction markets and negotiate rates based on that data.

+ Provide administrative support for contract-related activities, including audit remediation and dispute resolution.

+ Support all aspects of business partner requests for proposals (RFPs) for utility construction projects.

+ Analyze supplier proposals, pricing, and terms to provide recommendations for contract awards.

What's Needed?

+ Bachelor's Degree in business, accounting, finance, supply chain, or related field.

+ 5 years of relevant work experience, including experience working with cross-functional teams.

+ Supply chain category management experience, preferably within the utility, manufacturing, or construction industry.

+ Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and time management skills.

+ Strong communication skills (written and verbal) with the ability to engage with various stakeholders.

What's in it for me?

+ Opportunity to work in a dynamic and supportive environment.

+ Engage in meaningful projects that contribute to the community.

+ Collaborate with a diverse team of professionals.

+ Enhance your skills in procurement and contract management.

+ Be part of a company that values innovation and excellence.

If this is a role that interests you and you'd like to learn more, click apply now and a recruiter will be in touch with you to discuss this great opportunity. We look forward to speaking with you!

About ManpowerGroup, Parent Company of: Manpower, Experis, Talent Solutions, and Jefferson Wells

_ManpowerGroup® (NYSE: MAN), the leading global workforce solutions company, helps organizations transform in a fast-changing world of work by sourcing, assessing, developing, and managing the talent that enables them to win. We develop innovative solutions for hundreds of thousands of organizations every year, providing them with skilled talent while finding meaningful, sustainable employment for millions of people across a wide range of industries and skills. Our expert family of brands –_ **_Manpower, Experis, Talent Solutions, and Jefferson Wells_** _–_ creates substantial value for candidates and clients across more than 75 countries and territories and has done so for over 70 years. We are recognized consistently for our diversity - as a best place to work for Women, Inclusion, Equality and Disability and in 2023 ManpowerGroup was named one of the World's Most Ethical Companies for the 14th year - all confirming our position as the brand of choice for in-demand talent.

ManpowerGroup is committed to providing equal employment opportunities in a professional, high quality work environment. It is the policy of ManpowerGroup and all of its subsidiaries to recruit, train, promote, transfer, pay and take all employment actions without regard to an employee's race, color, national origin, ancestry, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, religion, age, disability, protected veteran status, or any other basis protected by applicable law.