What are the responsibilities and job description for the Procurement Manager position at ProcureAbility?
ProcureAbility, a Jabil company, is the leading procurement services company, offering advisory, managed services, digital, staffing, and recruiting solutions. For over 25 years, we have focused exclusively on helping clients elevate their procurement function. We combine leading methodologies, analytics, market intelligence, and industry benchmarks with our uniquely flexible and customizable service delivery model. Global organizations trust ProcureAbility to transform their procurement operations, drive growth, and reimagine what’s possible.
The Consulting Manager role will manage workstreams within various client projects, such as procurement-related operational and opportunity assessments, strategic sourcing, category management, spend assessments, and other procurement and supply chain consulting activities for various consulting and internal projects. The person filling this role must possess the ability to interact with clients at all levels, including executives, have a solid consulting and client management background rooted in solid project management, quantitative & presentation skills (data analytics, advanced Excel & PowerPoint), have extensive Procurement experience, while also possessing the ability to take direction and produce quality work without detailed oversight.
We are looking for a self-starter and a fast learner. To fit well into our corporate culture, you must be very organized and love teamwork. With a can-do attitude, you will learn about procurement, expect your voice to be heard, and participate in many strategic initiatives for the company.
What can you expect to do?
- Engage directly with our clients on various procurement and supply chain-related initiatives focused on improving efficiency, driving effectiveness, and increasing their ability to influence spending and drive value throughout their organizations.
- Manage and support client project workstreams, such as :
- Supply chain and procurement assessments
- Category Management and Strategic Sourcing
- Procurement strategy roadmap creation and capability development
- Scenario modeling and analytics
- A ProcureAbility Manager / Director also supports internal firm-building initiatives such as :
- Scoping, market, and supplier research
- RFx (development, management, and evaluation)
- Supplier evaluation & selection
- Negotiations
- Operational improvement & innovation
- Business and practice development efforts, including, but not limited to, the development of knowledge capital, proposals, and RFP responses.
- Benchmarking
- Client Research
- Employee Development
- Managing resources and managing clients or internal projects.
- Lead teams of consultants, analysts, and other staff members to oversee client support and services.
What is the experience needed to be successful in this role?
Opportunity assessment
Sourcing strategy development & execution
Supplier performance management
Sourcing opportunity assessment,
Functional procurement assessment,
Strategic sourcing (scope development, RFx development, proposal assessments & contracting),
Supplier performance program development, organizational transformation, etc.
Why should you apply?
In addition to the benefits provided by Jabil, at ProcureAbility, we have an amazing team of collaborative, fun, and passionate employees. ProcureAbility has always been a remote organization and has developed a culture and structure that considers that. Along with a comprehensive benefits package, we offer additional benefits to help our employees grow. These include :
Location :
This hybrid role requires working 2 to 3 days per week at the client site in Camden, NJ, and the remainder of the week remotely.
Learn more about the benefits of joining the ProcureAbility team :
ProcureAbility, A Jabil Company, is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer. We do not discriminate based on race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, status as a protected veteran, status as a person with a disability, or other legally protected characteristics.
If you are a Qualified Person with a Disability or a Disabled Veteran and require assistance with your application, please contact HR at humanresources@procureability.com.
Don’t meet every single requirement? Studies have shown that women and people of color are less likely to apply for jobs unless they meet every qualification. At ProcureAbility, we are dedicated to building a diverse, inclusive, and authentic workplace, so if you’re excited about this role but your experience doesn’t align perfectly with every qualification in the job description, we encourage you to apply anyway. You may be just the right candidate for this or other roles.
