Procurement Manager

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Full-time • Manager
New Orleans, LA
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Our client, a large public-sector organization, is seeking an experienced Procurement Manager to lead a procurement team and oversee end-to-end purchasing operations. This role supports major contracting, vendor management, and strategic sourcing initiatives, with a strong emphasis on compliance, public purchasing procedures, and process improvement.

  • Lead and supervise a procurement team, setting priorities and ensuring compliance with federal, state, and local purchasing regulations.
  • Oversee solicitation development, contract administration, vendor negotiations, and delegated procurement activities.
  • Develop and implement procurement policies, procedures, training programs, and quality-control processes.
  • Review solicitations, analyze purchasing activities, and recommend process improvements (including e-procurement and cooperative purchasing).
  • Manage procurement card programs, electronic procurement systems, and internal training initiatives.
  • Prepare and maintain accurate records, reports, documentation, and correspondence.
  • Bachelor’s degree (Business, Public Administration, Finance, Purchasing, or related field).
  • Five (5) years of large-scale purchasing experience including two (2) years in a supervisory role .
  • Strong knowledge of governmental procurement laws, contract law, sourcing strategies, and automated purchasing systems.
  • Excellent communication, negotiation, leadership, and decision-making skills.
  • Public-sector or municipal procurement experience is strongly preferred.
  • CPPB/CPPO certification preferred (or willingness to obtain within 3 years).
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