Procurement Manager

Description Robert Half Management Resources is seeking an experienced Procurement Manager for a fully remote, contract assignment supporting a leading software organization over a 4- to 6-month period. The Procurement Manager will be responsible for overseeing day-to-day procurement operations and leading the clean-up and optimization of the client's procurement systems, specifically within the Zip platform.

Responsibilities:

• Manage procurement processes, including requisition approvals, purchase order oversight, and vendor interactions.
• Audit and streamline the procurement system to ensure accurate records and updated documentation.
• Develop and apply best practices to enhance procurement accuracy, compliance, and workflow efficiency.
• Managing purchase orders, approvals, tracking deliveries, and ensuring timely receipt of goods and services.
• Coordinating cross-departmental needs for technology resources, including IT, engineering, and operations, to align procurements with project requirements.
• Monitoring and managing inventory levels of tech assets and supplies.
• Conduct data analysis to identify cost-saving opportunities and improve procurement strategies.
• Provide regular updates and reports to management regarding procurement activities and system improvements.
• Resolving issues related to deliveries, invoicing, or vendor disputes. Requirements
• Minimum of 5 years of experience in procurement operations within the software or technology sector.
• Strong familiarity with procurement systems, with experience in Zip preferred.
• Proven ability to manage purchasing from software vendors.
• Knowledge of SaaS renewals, licensing agreements, and contract terms.
• Excellent skills in process improvement and documentation.
• Strong communication abilities and capacity to work independently in a remote setting.
• Effective stakeholder management and vendor coordination expertise.

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