Procurement Manager Position Available In Orleans, Louisiana
Tallo's Job Summary: Seeking a Procurement Manager with a Bachelor's degree in Business or Public Administration and 5 years of procurement experience, including 2 years in a supervisory role. Responsibilities include overseeing contracts, vendor negotiations, and compliance. Salary starts at $85,000 a year with benefits such as health insurance and 401(k) matching. Located in New Orleans, LA.
Job Description
Procurement Manager Recruit Staff Hire, LLC – 3.7 New Orleans, LA Job Details Temporary | Temp-to-hire | Full-time | Contract From $85,000 a year 2 days ago Benefits Health insurance Dental insurance 401(k) Paid time off Vision insurance 401(k) matching Life insurance Qualifications Microsoft Excel Procurement CPPO Finance Public Administration Supervising experience Bachelor’s degree Supply chain management Contracts Senior level Business CPPB Leadership 2 years Full Job Description Are you a seasoned procurement professional who thrives in a fast-paced environment and knows how to lead a team while keeping compliance, cost-efficiency, and strategic sourcing top of mind? Our client—a large, well-established organization—is seeking a Procurement Manager to oversee and optimize procurement operations across departments. In this role, you’ll supervise a team responsible for managing solicitations, contracts, vendor relations, and policy compliance. You’ll collaborate with internal stakeholders to streamline purchasing processes, lead training efforts, and implement best practices in public procurement. If you’re comfortable navigating state, federal, and local procurement laws and enjoy applying your leadership skills to solve complex problems, this might be your next big move.
What You’ll Do:
Manage and mentor a team of procurement professionals and support staff. Oversee the full lifecycle of purchasing contracts, solicitations, and vendor negotiations. Collaborate across departments to guide and support decentralized procurement efforts. Lead internal training on procurement policies and systems. Ensure compliance with all applicable procurement laws and internal policies. Use e-procurement systems and Excel extensively to track, analyze, and optimize purchasing decisions.
What We’re Looking For:
Bachelor’s degree in Business, Public Administration, Finance, or a related field. At least 5 years of relevant procurement experience with 2+ years in a supervisory role, OR 7 years of senior-level public procurement experience. Familiarity with contract law, supply chain management, and public purchasing practices. Strong knowledge of e-procurement platforms and Microsoft Excel. CPPB, CPPO, or similar certification (or willingness to obtain within 3 years).
Job Types:
Full-time, Contract, Temp-to-hire Pay:
From $85,000.00 per year
Benefits:
401(k) 401(k) matching Dental insurance Health insurance Life insurance Paid time off Vision insurance
Schedule:
Monday to Friday People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply
Education:
Bachelor’s (Required)
Experience:
Procurement:
5 years (Required)
Supervising:
2 years (Required)
Work Location:
In person
