The Planet Group
Sourcing Manager, Diagnostics Direct Procurement
The Planet Group, Tucson, Arizona, United States, 85718
Job title
Sourcing Manager, Diagnostics Direct Procurement Location:
Tucson, AZ Contract:
12 Month Contract Hourly:
30-54/hr Must Haves
University degree, with a business-related degree, preferably a post-graduate business qualification 3+ years of procurement experience with experience in basic contracting, business enterprise systems, and spot buying Experience or demonstrated understanding in supporting cost reduction and value improvement programs Preferred
Experience in operational excellence or continuous improvement methodologies as well as experience in Life Sciences are a plus Experience with enterprise systems and procure-to-pay tools and eSourcing tools is desired Job Description
Understands and frequently uses quantitative and / or qualitative data to drive decisions. Identifies risks to support statements or hypotheses Works independently to develop and implement a negotiation plan / strategy. May need assistance in leading complex or challenging negotiations Good communication skills and demonstrated understanding of translating business requirements into procurement specifications with customer service in mind Tailors messages and communications appropriately with limited supervision to ensure understanding Contributes to meetings and team presentations/briefings and asks appropriate questions to gather information Basic level of proficiency in business enterprise tools and understanding of the end-to-end procurement process
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Sourcing Manager, Diagnostics Direct Procurement Location:
Tucson, AZ Contract:
12 Month Contract Hourly:
30-54/hr Must Haves
University degree, with a business-related degree, preferably a post-graduate business qualification 3+ years of procurement experience with experience in basic contracting, business enterprise systems, and spot buying Experience or demonstrated understanding in supporting cost reduction and value improvement programs Preferred
Experience in operational excellence or continuous improvement methodologies as well as experience in Life Sciences are a plus Experience with enterprise systems and procure-to-pay tools and eSourcing tools is desired Job Description
Understands and frequently uses quantitative and / or qualitative data to drive decisions. Identifies risks to support statements or hypotheses Works independently to develop and implement a negotiation plan / strategy. May need assistance in leading complex or challenging negotiations Good communication skills and demonstrated understanding of translating business requirements into procurement specifications with customer service in mind Tailors messages and communications appropriately with limited supervision to ensure understanding Contributes to meetings and team presentations/briefings and asks appropriate questions to gather information Basic level of proficiency in business enterprise tools and understanding of the end-to-end procurement process
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