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Burlington Stores, Inc. · 9 hours ago

Manager Procurement - IT

Burlington Stores, Inc. is a rapidly growing brand committed to workplace diversity. The Manager Procurement - IT will develop and implement sourcing strategies for medium-to-large spend categories, perform strategic sourcing and category management, and maintain relationships with business partners and suppliers to drive value and ensure compliance with procurement processes.

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Hiring Manager
Erin Douglas
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Responsibilities

Create and implement sourcing strategy for medium-to-large sized categories, including managing the sourcing (RFx, RFI, RFP, reverse auction, negotiations) and evaluations processes, using appropriate support tools to drive results and deliver savings
Develop and execute sourcing strategies and events for assigned spend areas, including managing contract negotiation process (pricing, key terms, etc.) and measuring Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) and other performance metrics
Perform advanced analysis to support the Procurement and Sourcing process, e.g., understanding current potential savings opportunities, pricing models, and scenarios
Maintain and manage existing contracts as well as the contract review process using contract management software
Interface with relevant business partners (VP, Director, and Manager levels) for procurement support, including jointly setting procurement priorities and executing continuous cost and performance improvement strategies
Maintain regular communication with suppliers and work collaboratively to resolve ongoing issues and to promote continuous improvement/cost reductions on a proactive basis

Qualification

Strategic sourcingContract negotiationVendor managementAnalytical techniquesProcurement best practicesCost saving initiativesProcurement systems knowledgeContract management softwareCommunication skillsProblem-solving skillsTeam leadershipFlexibility

Required

Bachelors Degree in Supply Chain, Accounting, Finance or Business
5-7 years of experience of indirect IT procurement or similar analytical role (finance, merchandising, planning)
At least 3 years of vendor management or contract management/negotiation
Firm understanding of procurement best practices and emerging trends
A strong understanding of negotiation techniques, strategies, and possesses the skills required to execute
An in-depth knowledge of the sourcing process
Must have a strong command and understanding of fundamental analytical techniques, and has the ability to accurately draw conclusions and interpret data
Experience with managing high value (multi-million dollar), high visibility sourcing initiatives
Demonstrated contract negotiation experience across a range of services and commodities
Experience with interpreting and drafting contractual terms
Experience with developing and implementing successful cost saving initiatives
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with a keen understanding of relevant cost drivers
Demonstrated ability to lead teams in achieving or beating challenging goals
Demonstrated ability to manage, develop and coach others
Excellent oral and written communication skills
Flexible and responsive to change

Preferred

MBA a plus
Certified Purchasing Manager (CPM) is a plus
Certified Purchasing Professional (CPP) is a plus
Certified Professional Purchasing Consultant (CPPC) is a plus
Procurement systems knowledge is a plus

Benefits

Medical, dental and vision coverage including life and disability insurance
Paid time off
Paid holidays
401(k) plan
A variety of training and development opportunities

Company

Burlington Stores, Inc.

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Burlington Stores, Inc., headquartered in New Jersey, is a nationally recognized off-price retailer.

H1B Sponsorship

Burlington Stores, Inc. has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
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2025 (4)
2024 (2)
2023 (7)
2022 (7)
2021 (4)
2020 (4)

Funding

Current Stage
Public Company
Total Funding
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2013-10-07IPO
2006-01-18Acquired

Leadership Team

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Travis Marquette
President, Chief Operating Officer
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Durand Guion
Senior Vice President, Fashion
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