Connective Business Solution · 4 months ago
Manager, IT Procurement
Tallahassee, FL
Full-time
Onsite
Mid, Senior Level
7+ years expConnective Business Solution is seeking a Manager for IT Procurement who will be responsible for establishing procurement strategies and managing the purchasing process for IT products and services. The role involves managing supplier relationships, negotiating bids, and ensuring cost-effective procurement practices.
Management Consulting
Responsibilities
Recommends and establishes the IT procurement strategy, processes, and procedures that are consistent with corporate policy, IT project requirements and sound commercial, legal and ethical practices
Responsible for the systematic execution of processes and procedures for the timely and cost effective purchasing of IT products and services
Manages the activities of the IT procurement function, including the collection and execution of purchase orders, negotiation of bids from vendors, placement and tracking of purchase orders and coordination and reconciliation of invoices for processing
Manages the full cycle of all IT purchases, agreements and contracts from initiation to completion
Manages supplier relationships and service level administration for vendors
Acts as a liaison between IT and vendors in major dispute resolution concerning supplier performance
Evaluates supplier base for cost savings opportunities
Identifies and engages services of new suppliers in support of IT requirements
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's Degree in Business Administration, Finance, Accounting, or other related field. Or equivalent work experience
A minimum of 7 years of business experience including managing team(s) responsible for asset management, procurement, finance or other related functions
Middle level management experience
Ability to work under general direction of senior level management
Experience managing and mentoring supervisors, project leads and/or technical staff
Experience working on multiple, complex projects as a project leader and a subject matter expert
Experience frequently reporting to an IT Chief Operating Officer, Chief Information Officer, Chief Financial Officer or Chief Sourcing Officer
Company
Connective Business Solution
Welcome to Connective Business Solution – your trusted partner in driving business success for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMBs) as well as large-scale and government projects.
11-50 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Early StageCompany data provided by crunchbase