Procurement Manager
Company: Cushman & Wakefield
Location: Redmond
Posted on: October 31, 2024
Job Description:
Job TitleProcurement ManagerJob Description SummaryThis position
leads and manages the strategic sourcing, contract administration,
vendor relationship management, and overall operations for all
Procurement activities across the portfolio of sites on a Client
account(s). This position is highly visible within internal &
external stakeholders and will be client-facing.Job Description
- Manage the Procurement relationship with Client, C&W
Account Management, C&W Procurement Category Management,
C&W Risk, C&W Legal, Suppliers, and other key
stakeholders.
- Analyze account-wide facility management services spend,
suppliers, operations, and statement of works to identify
opportunities for value creation. Develop and implement a
procurement strategy based on the identified opportunities.
- Develop and facilitate multiple eRFPs, analyze responses,
negotiate, and use other techniques as required to obtain the
expected results.
- Provide evaluation and recommendation to Account
Management.
- Interpret contracts, negotiate with vendors, and ensure
appropriate contractual records retention.
- Advise management regarding contractual matters and engage in
effective use of Legal and Risk Departments.
- Maintain organized records to ensure any implemented system of
checks and balances are being continually met for service contracts
and additional compliance items.
- Maintain organized records and establish tracking to manage the
workflow of multiple concurrent sourcing events.
- Employ C&W best practices, policies, processes, tools, and
templates to include both C&W Corporate and Client account
specifications, as well as engaging with Category Managers and
preferred suppliers in the execution of Procurement
responsibilities.
- Participate at appropriate level and frequency in all
meetings.
- Generate and distribute all necessary and requested
reports.
- Resolve issues from the client with respect to supplier
performance and quality of service.
- Perform other miscellaneous related duties as
assigned.Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Business or related field is required. MBA
or related Master Degree preferred.
- 6+ years' experience in Procurement/Strategic Sourcing, ideally
in facility services or related discipline.
- Understanding of the Strategic Sourcing processes and
demonstrated proficiency with e-tools such as e-RFPs, reverse
auctions, e-catalogs, and contract management systems.
- Must possess legal knowledge, ability to prepare/negotiate
agreements and amendments, and the ability to explain to client the
specifics of the contracts.
- Must possess analytical and quantitative skills with the
ability to analyze and interpret information, data, and related
documentation.
- Ability to communicate effectively with all levels of
management.
- Self-motivated and work independently to find solutions.
- Detail-oriented with strong analytical skills.
- Strong organization skills with the flexibility to handle
multiple tasks.Cushman & Wakefield also provides eligible employees
with an opportunity to enroll in a variety of benefit programs,
generally including health, vision, and dental insurance, flexible
spending accounts, health savings accounts, retirement savings
plans, life, and disability insurance programs, and paid and unpaid
time away from work. In addition to a comprehensive benefits
package, Cushman and Wakefield provide eligible employees with
competitive pay, which may vary depending on eligibility factors
such as geographic location, date of hire, total hours worked, job
type, business line, and applicability of collective bargaining
agreements.The compensation that will be offered to the successful
candidate will depend on factors such as whether the position is
covered by a collective bargaining agreement, the geographic area
in which the work will be performed, market pay rates in that area,
and the candidate's experience and qualifications. The company will
not pay less than minimum wage for this role. The compensation for
the position is: $93,500.00 - $110,000.00.Cushman & Wakefield
provides equal employment opportunity. Discrimination of any type
will not be tolerated. Cushman & Wakefield is an Equal Opportunity
/ Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will
receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color,
religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender
identity, disability, protected veteran status, or any other
characteristic protected by state, federal, or local law.In
compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act Amendments Act
(ADAAA), if you have a disability and would like to request an
accommodation in order to apply for a position at Cushman &
Wakefield, please call the ADA line at 1-888-365-5406 or email
HRServices@cushwake.com. Please refer to the job title and job
location when you contact us.
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