Program Procurement Manager

Parsons Corporation•Reston, VA

About The Position

Parsons is looking for an amazingly talented Program Procurement Manager to join our team! You will lead procurement strategies for a large global program, optimize vendor relationships, and drive impactful results in a dynamic environment.

Requirements

Active Top Secret Clearance
Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Supply Chain Management, or related field.
10+ years of experience in procurement management, with a focus on large-scale programs.
Proven ability to manage supplier relationships and negotiate contracts effectively.
Strong financial acumen, including budget management and cost analysis.
Expertise in procurement software tools and systems.
Excellent communication and leadership skills.
Occasional Project travel may be required.

Nice To Haves

Certification in procurement or supply chain management (e.g., CPSM, CSCP).
Experience working in a fast-paced, high-growth environment.
Knowledge of international procurement practices and regulations.
Strategic thinking and problem-solving skills.
Familiarity with sustainability initiatives in procurement.
Ability to build and foster teamwork across departments.

Responsibilities

Lead procurement strategies for large-scale programs, ensuring the acquisition of goods and services aligns with organizational goals.
Establish and maintain vendor relationships, negotiate contracts, and ensure compliance with procurement policies.
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to identify procurement needs and manage budgets effectively.
Develop and execute procurement plans that optimize cost, quality, and delivery timelines.
Analyze market trends and supplier performance to drive continuous improvement in procurement processes.
Provide leadership and mentorship to procurement staff, fostering a culture of excellence and innovation.
Ensure adherence to regulations and standards, including ethical procurement practices.