Procurement Manager

Job Details

Job Title: Supply Services Procurement Manager

Location: Piscataway, NJ 08854

Schedule: Monday – Friday, 8:30 AM – 5:00 PM (flexible for global coordination)

Contract Duration: 1 Yearlong Contract with Possibility of Extension

Pay Rate: $60.71–52.19/hr. on W2 Basis and Without Benefits

Job Summary:

Leads strategic sourcing projects, negotiations, and supplier management for Supply Services categories including Facility, MRO, Capital, Manufacturing, and R&D supplies. Develops category strategies, drives savings goals, ensures governance compliance, and supports global E2E procurement initiatives in a dynamic FMCG environment.

Responsibilities:

• Manages strategic plans, leads negotiations, and supports sourcing for major projects across categories.
• Builds partnerships with stakeholders, engages senior leaders for escalations, and maintains ethical vendor relationships.
• Leads RFPs/RFQs, contract negotiations, execution, and Ariba repository management.
• Conducts spend analysis, risk assessments, and develops global category strategies/long-range plans.
• Tracks KPIs, budgets, P2P compliance, and reports to Global E2E Services & Supply Manager.
• Supports digital transformation, SRM programs, QBRs, and cross-functional initiatives per GPPM/CRMC governance.
• Performs data analysis, prepares specifications, and inputs into sourcing databases.

Experience & Skills:

• 6 years in Supply Chain, Engineering, or manufacturing; FMCG procurement preferred.
• Strong project management, negotiation, business analysis, and strategic sourcing skills.
• Proficiency in Microsoft/Google tools, Ariba, spend analytics, and digital/AI tools.
• Excellent relationship-building, cross-functional collaboration, and prioritization abilities.
• Knowledge of capital equipment contracts and FMCG/warehouse processes preferred.

Safety & Compliance:

Adhere to Global Procurement Policy Manual (GPPM), CRMC processes, ethical standards, data security, and all company regulations. Complete background check prior to employment.

Shift/Hours:

Monday through Friday, 8:30 AM to 5:00 PM. Full-time with flexibility for global meetings; punctuality critical for stakeholder alignment.

Interview Process:

Virtual and/or onsite interviews will be conducted with potential candidates.

Education Requirements:

Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain, Sourcing, Engineering, or STEM discipline required. PMP certification preferred.