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Linda Werner & Associates, Inc · 3 weeks ago

Procurement Operations Project Manager

United States

Full-time

Remote

Senior Level, Lead/Staff

10+ years exp

lindawernerassociates is seeking a Procurement Operations Project Manager to lead and support supplier management initiatives. The successful candidate will collaborate with various stakeholders to develop and implement supplier management projects, driving processes, tools, and reporting throughout the supplier lifecycle.

Education

Responsibilities

Cross-Functional Collaboration: Build and foster strong relationships across teams, proactively engaging stakeholders to drive adoption of supplier management initiatives

Operational Insight: Develop a deep understanding of operational constraints and barriers, applying problem-solving and innovation to optimize supplier risk and performance management

Research & Analysis: Conduct research to identify root causes of key challenges and deliver practical, resource-optimized solutions that enhance tools, processes, and workflows

Continuous Improvement: Identify opportunities for broader cross-functional engagement and support ongoing improvements in systems, processes, and controls

Process Optimization: Collaborate with stakeholders to design and implement process improvements that strengthen supplier management practices

Training & Communication: Develop and deliver compelling communications and training to educate and influence stakeholders on supplier management projects, tools, data insights, and improvement opportunities

Qualification

Supplier managementProcess optimizationProject managementRisk managementProcurement systemsResearch & analysisTraining & communicationCross-functional collaborationProblem-solving