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You will be updated with latest job alerts via emailWe are looking for a Procurement Program Manager to join our team at our corporate office in Plano TX. We are looking for a dependable and energetic professional who takes pride in providing excellent customer service and doesnt mind wearing multiple hats. The Procurement Program Manager performs corporate field and IT purchasing vendor management contract negotiation and coordinates purchasing quoting and bidding for goods and services in support of program operations. The Procurement Program Manager should be experienced in managing and resolving a wide range of projects.
Participates in ERP project team meetings to integrate a flexible robust procurement module within SAP
Creates edits and otherwise manages workflow through carefully controlled purchasing accounts for field personnel with established vendors
Negotiates and executes contract terms and conditions with suppliers
Leads sourcing activity across all categories as required
Reviews and recommend process improvement for purchasing group
Prepares negotiates analyzes and administers contracts with suppliers; should be familiar with standard contract language and applicable uses; and assists in the preparation of contract specifications
Develops positive relationships with vendors and suppliers reviews costs negotiates to get the lowest possible prices and resolves price disputes
Manages vendor contract items by researching lower cost items identifying and adding newly requested items and replacing discontinued items
Makes special purchases outside of approved contract items at the direction of the Corporate Services Director Chief Operating Officers and Divisional Managers
Manages tracks and reports on exception purchasing
Tracks and reports on field printing volume
Performs password resets as needed
Creates and receives Purchase Orders in ServiceNow. Adds new items in ServiceNow
Provides important accounting functions by managing through SAP and ServiceNow delivery confirmations and goods received and processes supplier invoices through SAP.
Qualifications :
Minimum of 5 years of purchasing sourcing and contract experience or relevant experience
Project management experience in a plus
Excel proficiency is required. (Ability to create pivot tables and vlookups.)
Manage enterprise procurement platforms including systems comparable to SAP to streamline supplier onboarding purchasing workflows and compliance tracking.
Effective negotiation skills
Prior vendor management experience
Detail oriented able to accurately interpret information
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Strong interpersonal and organizational skills required
Additional Information :
Public Storage is an equal opportunity employer and embraces diversity. We do not discriminate on the basis of race color religion sex sexual orientation gender identity national origin age disability or any other protected status. All qualified candidates are encouraged to apply.
Remote Work :
No
Employment Type :
Full-time
Full-time