Senior Procurement Director Jobs in Louisiana , Employment

Do you have the skills and experience to lead a team of procurement professionals? We are looking for an experienced Senior Procurement Director to join our team and help us drive cost savings and efficiency in our procurement process. If you have a proven track record of success in procurement, we want to hear from you!

Overview:

The Senior Procurement Director is responsible for the overall management of the procurement process, from sourcing and negotiating contracts to managing supplier relationships. They ensure that the organization is able to acquire the best quality goods and services at the best possible prices.

Detailed Job Description:

The Senior Procurement Director is responsible for leading the procurement team in the development and implementation of strategies to ensure the organization is able to acquire the best quality goods and services at the best possible prices. This includes developing and managing supplier relationships, negotiating contracts, and overseeing the procurement process. The Senior Procurement Director is also responsible for ensuring that all procurement activities are conducted in compliance with applicable laws and regulations.

What is Senior Procurement Director Job Skills Required?

• Strong leadership and management skills

• Excellent communication and negotiation skills

• Ability to develop and maintain relationships with suppliers

• Knowledge of procurement processes and procedures

• Knowledge of applicable laws and regulations

• Ability to analyze data and make decisions

• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment

• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite

What is Senior Procurement Director Job Qualifications?

• Bachelor’s degree in business, finance, or a related field

• At least 5 years of experience in procurement

• Certified Purchasing Manager (CPM) or Certified Professional in Supply Management (CPSM) certification preferred

What is Senior Procurement Director Job Knowledge?

• Knowledge of procurement processes and procedures

• Knowledge of applicable laws and regulations

• Knowledge of supplier management

• Knowledge of contract negotiation

What is Senior Procurement Director Job Experience?

• At least 5 years of experience in procurement

• Experience in leading and managing a team

• Experience in negotiating contracts

• Experience in developing and managing supplier relationships

What is Senior Procurement Director Job Responsibilities?

• Develop and implement strategies to ensure the organization is able to acquire the best quality goods and services at the best possible prices

• Negotiate contracts with suppliers

• Manage supplier relationships

• Oversee the procurement process

• Ensure that all procurement activities are conducted in compliance with applicable laws and regulations

• Analyze data and make decisions

• Prepare reports and presentations

• Monitor and evaluate supplier performance