The Computer Merchant, LTD (TCM) · 1 day ago
Senior Procurement Consultant – Ariba Implementation & Procurement Support
Providence, RI
Full-time
Hybrid
Senior Level
$55/hr - $65/hr
5+ years expThe Computer Merchant, LTD (TCM) is seeking a Senior Procurement Consultant to support Ariba Implementation and Procurement Support. This role involves optimizing the Ariba procurement platform, managing procurement workflows, and ensuring compliance with company policies and regulations.
Consumer ElectronicsHuman ResourcesInformation TechnologyStaffing Agency
Responsibilities
Support the deployment, integration, and optimization of the Ariba procurement platform, leveraging its functionalities to streamline processes and enhance efficiency
Continuously evaluate and improve procurement workflows through digital solutions and process innovation
Oversee end-to-end procurement of goods and services for assigned categories, ensuring timely, cost-effective, and quality purchases in line with business needs
Support sourcing strategies, manage RFP/RFQ processes, and negotiate contracts to secure favorable terms
Ensure compliance with company policies, industry regulations, and SOX requirements
Conduct market research to identify trends, new suppliers, and opportunities for innovation within the supply chain
Partner closely with internal teams including operations, finance, legal, and business units to align procurement activities with organizational goals
Represent procurement in cross-functional initiatives, including engagement in US and European markets
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in Business, Economics, Engineering, or a related field required
Minimum 5 years of progressive experience in procurement, with demonstrable expertise in Ariba platform implementation and procurement operations
Strong knowledge of supplier management, contract management, SOX compliance, and valuation analysis
Proficiency in ERP systems and advanced expertise with Ariba platform
Ability to manage and analyze sensitive or confidential procurement data
Familiarity with procurement industry regulations and compliance standards
Experience managing procurement operations across multiple geographies, particularly US and European markets
Demonstrates strong negotiation skills and the ability to influence outcomes with suppliers and internal teams
Leads by example, fostering a culture of integrity, accountability, and continuous improvement
Proven ability to navigate complex stakeholder environments and resolve alignment challenges
Applies critical thinking to assess market trends, supplier dynamics, and competitive landscapes
Preferred
7+ years in procurement, including experience in governance roles and exposure to global markets (US and/or Europe)
Benefits
Medical, dental and vision benefits
Dependent care flexible spending account
401(k) plan
Voluntary life/short term disability/whole life/term life/accident and critical illness coverage
Employee assistance program
Sick leave in accordance with regulation
Company
The Computer Merchant, LTD (TCM)
The Computer Merchant, LTD®, (TCM) is a Veteran-Owned, nationally recognized Information Technology & Software Engineering staffing and services firm.
501-1000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageLeadership Team
John Danieli
President & CEO
Recent News
2025-08-25
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