Senior Procurement Manager (Equipment Buyer)

Linesight • Richmond, VA

12d

About The Position

Overview As a Senior Procurement Lead at Linesight, you will work with highly experienced, culturally diverse, and passionate teams nurturing a strong social dynamic and a shared sense of achievement. You will gain vast industry experience that will open doors for you, extend your skillset and expand your perspective. We will empower, support, and enable you to take real responsibility in your role so that you can take charge of your career progression with us. For us lasting trusted relationships are everything, both with our teams and our clients. The Opportunity In this role you will:

Requirements

• Have grown your procurement experience over the last 10 years with increasing levels of leadership
• Have experience in a construction environment within the pharmaceutical/medical device sectors or similar
• Have a degree in a procurement or supply chain management related discipline
• Have a CIPS certification or are on the path to complete it.
• Have strong problem-solving skills and a commercial mindset to build balanced solutions and recommendations
• Thrive on building positive relationships with your team and clients through a shared purpose and sense of openness and fun
• Are an excellent communicator both verbally and in writing

Responsibilities

• Develop, implement, and manage equipment sourcing strategies, from identification of supply chain partners through to receipt of materials on site, including expediting of orders
• Act as a strategic partner and maintain alignment with business partners , including client technical teams to ensure ongoing support of the strategies agreed
• Lead the decision-making process and make recommendations on awards based on your expert market knowledge
• Own the evaluation of bids to determine the best overall value, reviewing quotations and proposals against specifications and terms and conditions
• Manage various bid requests and contract developments with rigorous attention to detail, partnering with legal and finance teams when needed
• Develop statements of work, performance terms and Service Level Agreements for the project
• Utilise client specific procurement systems and processes as required, ensuring compliance with all stage gate approvals
• Review procurement practices on an ongoing basis to ensure compliance with relevant laws
• Use your expert knowledge to identify and drive innovation in the procurement and supply chain process

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior
• Number of Employees: 501-1,000 employees