Lead procurement operations in the fast-paced medical sector as you become a Senior Procurement Manager for our prestigious client in sunny South Florida.
With the opportunity to use your experience to advance strategic procurement goals, this position presents a rare opportunity to advance your career with a market leader.
In order to maximize accuracy and efficiency, you will oversee the procurement lifecycle in this crucial function and ensure a smooth interaction with SAP systems.
You will work closely with the Planning, Quality Control, Accounts Payable, and Warehousing departments to ensure that purchasing strategies are in line with business goals and that the workplace is cohesive.
You'll create and manage thorough procurement evaluations, spotting pricing trends and projecting future tactics to maximize cost-effectiveness by leveraging your wealth of medical industry experience. In addition, you will spearhead supplier negotiations, cultivating connections to obtain competitive pricing and first-rate service, and supporting initiatives to find and create new sources of raw materials.
Beyond daily operations, you will have a significant influence on the development of procurement policies and standard operating procedures, as well as the maintenance of legal and ethical standards. In order to increase productivity and reduce risks, you will also aggressively evaluate vendor performance and lead continuous improvement projects.
This is an excellent chance to supervise departmental operations, demonstrate your leadership abilities, and support the professional growth of your team. Come along with us as we embrace innovation and quality in the ever-changing medical sector.
What is the Job Description?
- Make sure SAP is accurate and updated on a regular basis to produce the required needs.
- Work together with Accounts Payable, Planning, Quality Control, and Warehousing to make sure that purchases meet company requirements.
- Create and maintain a procurement study that covers price patterns, future strategy, and purchasing activity for essential items.
- Oversee the yearly standard cost procedure and give financial information for budgetary purposes.
- Create and put into effect procedures that support ethical, effective, and professional purchasing processes.
- Develop a rapport with suppliers and plan price and service discussions.
- In SAP, create buy orders and delivery schedules to assist with production.
- Find and create sources of raw materials as soon as possible.
- Take the lead in cutting costs and document your savings.
- Uphold SOPs, and purchasing policies, and help with accounting processes.
- Manage contracting, plan procurement, and keep an eye on and set inventory levels.
- Join forces with Quality Compliance on vendor initiatives.
- Resolve material shortages and monitor and report vendor performance.
- oversee the hiring, training, and operations of the purchasing department.
Leeds Professional Resources Job Requirements for Senior Procurement Manager in Boca Raton
- a bachelor's degree in finance, business, or a similar discipline; a master's degree is recommended.
- 5–7 years of purchasing expertise along with knowledge of the pharmaceutical and biotech industries.
- Preferred certifications include Production and Inventory Management (CPIM) and Purchasing Management (CPM).
- strong computer abilities and mastery of office software.
- outstanding organizational, problem-solving, and management abilities.
- proficiency in delegating, analyzing, and negotiating.
- familiarity with industry laws, value improvement initiatives, and MRPII systems.
Other Job Details
Daily communication with internal and external stakeholders.
Direct supervision of Senior Buyer, Buyer, and Buyer/Planner.
Decision-making responsibilities include budgeting, cost savings, vendor performance, and more.
- Seniority Level
- Mid-Senior level
- Employment Type
- Full-time
- Job Function
- Production and Purchasing
- Industries
- Pharmaceutical Manufacturing
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