• Strategic Sourcing Manager

    Robert Half Finance & Accounting (Amherst, MA)


    Description

    Strategic Sourcing Manager

     

    Direct-Hire / Permanent position

     

    Robert Half contact: Drew.Schroll@RobertHalf com.

     

    Fully onsite role in Amherst area - 5 days per week in the office.

     

    Robert Half has partnered with a valued client in the Amherst area in their search of a Strategic Sourcing Manager. Ideal candidates will have strong experience with sourcing supplies, developing relationships, price and contract negotiations, and executing contracts. The Strategic Sourcing Analyst will be joining and established but growing department with resources and mentorship available to grow within.

    Responsibilities include:

    + Develop new category suppliers, developing supplier interest, reviewing specifications, managing the bid proposal and selection process, awarding final contract and ensuring delivery to agreed terms

    + Actively participating in strategic supplier meetings, managing compliance to the highest standards and delivering outstanding service

    + Identifying, researching and proposing strategic sources for competitive market product pricing

    + Reporting out on status of portfolios, opportunities and risks to successful execution and realized revenue

    + Actively and enthusiastically participating in member outreach and supplier events that results in a high level of engagement and retention

    Education/Qualifications

    + BS in Supply Chain or Business is preferred

    + 5+ years of relevant experience procurement/contract management

    + Full life-cycle procurement processes that include developing competitive bids, RFP’s, RFQ’s, selecting suppliers and managing contracts

    + Excellent attention to detail with the ability to prioritize multiple responsibilities and priorities

    + Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite. Strong Excel required.

    + Experience working with databases, managing through data fields and developing reports

     

    Our client offers a great office/team environment, strong health insurance and benefit package, and a salary in the $75-85k range plus bonus.

     

    For immediate consideration, please apply today and/or email your resume to Drew.Schroll@RobertHalf com. All inquiries will remain confidential.

    Requirements

    Strategic Sourcing Manager

     

    Direct-Hire / Permanent position

     

    Robert Half contact: Drew.Schroll@RobertHalf com.

     

    Fully onsite role in Amherst area - 5 days per week in the office.

     

    • Minimum of 5 years of experience in account management or business development.

    • Proficiency in managing key accounts and fostering long-term client relationships.

    • Hands-on experience with CRM tools to track and manage customer data.

    • Familiarity with municipalities and their purchasing processes.

    • Demonstrated expertise in developing sales strategies and executing plans effectively.

    • Strong communication and interpersonal skills to engage with clients and internal teams.

    • Ability to travel as required to meet with clients and attend industry events.

     

    For immediate consideration, please apply today and/or email your resume to Drew.Schroll@RobertHalf com. All inquiries will remain confidential.

     

    Robert Half is the world’s first and largest specialized talent solutions firm that connects highly qualified job seekers to opportunities at great companies. We offer contract, temporary and permanent placement solutions for finance and accounting, technology, marketing and creative, legal, and administrative and customer support roles.

     

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