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FactSet ยท 2 days ago

Procurement Manager - Telecommunications

FactSet is a leading provider of flexible, open data and software solutions for investment professionals. The Procurement Manager will lead a team focused on telecommunications sourcing, managing supplier relationships, negotiations, and strategic procurement initiatives to improve efficiency and cost savings.

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Responsibilities

Create and implement regional procurement strategies that are innovative, cost-effective
Build long-term relationships with vendors
Compare proposals for price and specifications
Negotiate with vendors to reduce costs
Review contract specifications on behalf of the company
Communicate with vendors to ensure that the service is executed in a timely fashion
Build and maintain long-term relationships with critical suppliers
Lead transformational activities to build procurement organizational capabilities and improve procurement efficiency
Prepare procurement reports on workload, savings, and projects fruition
Ensure adherence to all safety, health, and environmental rules and regulations
Build strong rapport with our most important stakeholders
Educate internal requesters about Procurement processes and policies on an ongoing basis
Collaborate with peers within the Procurement org to promote any tips & tricks, best practices, etc. that lead to more consistently positive outcomes
Represent FactSet at conferences/symposiums
Mentor other members of the team, etc

Qualification

Procurement leadershipTelecommunications experienceAnalytical skillsContract negotiationData managementEntrepreneurial mindsetWorkday knowledgeCommunicationInterpersonal skills

Required

Bachelors' degree
8 + years experience in procurement, finance, mathematics, or statistics
3 + years in a procurement leadership role
Experience working with the Telecommunications spend category
Excellent communication skills; confident presenting to a group
Proven ability to develop strong working relationships, interpersonal skills
Strong analytical, problem-solving, and data management skills
Entrepreneurial mindset/self-starter
Must be legally authorized to work in the United States without the need for employer sponsorship, now or at any time in the future

Preferred

Knowledge of Workday is a plus

Benefits

Health, life, and disability insurance
Retirement savings plans
Discounted employee stock purchase program
Paid time off for holidays
Family leave
Company-wide wellness days
Flexible work accommodations
Career progression planning
Dedicated time each month for learning and development
Business Resource Groups open to all employees

Company

FactSet is a financial research company that offers risk analytics tools and data for institutional investors.

Funding

Current Stage
Public Company
Total Funding
unknown
1996-06-28IPO

Leadership Team

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Kate Stepp
Chief Technology Officer
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Helen Shan
EVP and Chief Financial Officer
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