About the Role
As a Procurement Senior Manager - Data, you will focus on executing, managing, and optimizing purchasing processes and supplier relationships to drive cost savings and operational efficiency. Within our Internal Firm Services practice, you will leverage your skills and network to deliver quality results, motivating and coaching teams to solve complex problems. You will apply sound judgment, recognizing when to take action and when to escalate, while developing and sustaining diverse and inclusive teams. In this role at PwC, you will be responsible for assisting the organization in obtaining quality goods at the appropriate price, driving cost savings and operational efficiency. You will craft and convey clear, impactful messages that tell a holistic story, apply systems thinking to identify underlying problems or opportunities, and validate outcomes with stakeholders. Your ability to navigate complexity and demonstrate composure in challenging situations will contribute to the success of our firm.
Responsibilities
- Leading procurement initiatives to drive cost savings and operational efficiency
- Managing supplier relationships to secure quality goods and services at optimal prices
- Implementing procurement strategies and processes to enhance purchasing operations
- Conducting cost analysis and negotiations to achieve favorable contract terms
- Overseeing contract lifecycle management and confirming compliance with contractual agreements
- Utilizing procurement software and systems to streamline purchasing activities
- Analyzing industry trends to inform strategic sourcing decisions
- Coaching and mentoring teams to foster a collaborative and high-performing environment
- Applying systems thinking to identify and address procurement challenges
- Facilitating open communication and feedback to improve procurement processes
Requirements
- At least a High School Diploma or the equivalent degree
- At least 6 years of experience
- Up to 20% travel
Skills
- Advanced skills in procurement strategy and system implementation
- Contract negotiation and dispute resolution
- Analytical thinking for cost management and trend analysis
- Strategic sourcing initiatives and supplier relationship management
- Systems thinking to identify opportunities and solve complex problems
- Crafting and conveying clear, impactful messages that tell a holistic story
- Directing teams through ambiguity, maintaining composure in challenging situations
Experience Level
- Senior Manager
Education Level
- High School Diploma or equivalent
Salary/Compensations
- $91,000 - $321,500
Benefits
- Medical
- Dental
- Vision
- 401k
- Holiday pay
- Vacation
- Personal and family sick leave
About the Company
- Learn more about how we work: https://pwc.to/how-we-work
Equal Opportunity
- As PwC is an equal opportunity employer, all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment at PwC without regard to race; color; religion; national origin; sex (including pregnancy, sexual orientation, and gender identity); age; disability; genetic information (including family medical history); veteran, marital, or citizenship status; or, any other status protected by law.
- PwC does not intend to hire experienced or entry level job seekers who will need, now or in the future, PwC sponsorship through the H-1B lottery, except as set forth within the following policy: https://pwc.to/H-1B-Lottery-Policy.
- For only those qualified applicants that are impacted by the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers, the Los Angeles' Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance, the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, San Diego County Fair Chance Ordinance, and the California Fair Chance Act, where applicable, arrest or conviction records will be considered for Employment in accordance with these laws. At PwC, we recognize that conviction records may have a direct, adverse, and negative relationship to responsibilities such as accessing sensitive company or customer information, handling proprietary assets, or collaborating closely with team members. We evaluate these factors thoughtfully to establish a secure and trusted workplace for all.
