Procurement Lead

Procurement Lead Accelera - 3.5 Burbank, CA Job Details Full-time $43.39 - $58.17 an hour 8 hours ago Qualifications ERP systems MRP Bachelor's degree Vendor relationship management Vendor contract management Networking through strategic partnership building Procurement contract negotiation Strategic partnerships Full Job Description About the Role We are looking for a strategic Procurement Lead to drive our sourcing initiatives and optimize our supply chain efficiency. You will play a pivotal role in shaping our acquisition strategy, leveraging your expertise in vendor management and data-driven decision-making to ensure operational excellence. Responsibilities Design and execute comprehensive procurement strategies that support organizational growth and cost-efficiency. Cultivate high-value partnerships with vendors, negotiating favorable terms to maximize bottom-line impact. Utilize market intelligence and pricing analytics to guide high-stakes purchasing decisions. Collaborate cross-functionally to define procurement requirements and streamline internal workflows. Oversee inventory health by maintaining optimal stock levels through proactive replenishment planning. Drive quality assurance by conducting rigorous supplier audits and performance evaluations. Manage departmental budgets with a focus on fiscal responsibility and continuous cost-reduction initiatives. Qualifications Required Skills Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain, Business Administration, or a related discipline. Demonstrated success in procurement management or strategic sourcing roles. Advanced proficiency in ERP and MRP systems for inventory and supply chain tracking. Strong analytical mindset with the ability to solve complex supply chain challenges. Expertise in contract negotiation and vendor relationship management. Preferred Skills Proven ability to thrive in fast-paced, high-volume operational environments. Advanced technical skills in Microsoft Office Suite for reporting and data analysis. Deep understanding of modern supply chain management principles and industry best practices.