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Category Manager

Tucker Parker Smith Group (TPS Group)
San Rafael, CA Full Time
POSTED ON 2/16/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/14/2025

Procurement Contract Manager

Location : San Rafael, CA (REMOTE)

Duration : 1-year Assignment

Pay : $50-52 / Hour

Join a leader in the pharmaceutical industry as a Category Manager to oversee the review and negotiation of Statements of Work (SOWs) under $100K. This role is critical to ensuring SOW terms align with legal guidelines and sourcing policies while managing a high volume of contracts efficiently. Serving as a key point of contact for stakeholders and suppliers, you will facilitate negotiations, drive compliance, and deliver value to the organization. This is an exciting opportunity to work cross-functionally in a fast-paced environment, making a meaningful impact on procurement operations.

Responsibilities :

  • Review and negotiate SOWs in alignment with legal guidelines and sourcing policies.
  • Ensure compliance with procurement standards, including competitive bidding and preferred supplier utilization.
  • Partner with internal stakeholders to understand project scopes and advise on contract structuring.
  • Serve as the primary liaison for suppliers, negotiating terms and resolving disputes.
  • Maintain an efficient contract review process, handling a high volume of SOWs.
  • Track and report key metrics related to SOW turnaround times and compliance.
  • Identify and mitigate risks within contract terms and sourcing agreements.
  • Track key metrics related to SOW turnaround times and compliance, contributing to KPI dashboards.

Qualifications :

  • 4 years of experience in procurement, sourcing, contract negotiation, or a related field.
  • Strong knowledge of procurement systems (e.g., Coupa, Ariba, Icertis) and contract management processes.
  • Excellent negotiation and communication skills, with the ability to influence diverse stakeholders.
  • Analytical mindset with the ability to interpret and apply legal and sourcing guidelines.
  • Strong organizational and multitasking abilities to manage a high volume of contracts.
  • Detail-oriented with a commitment to accuracy and compliance.
  • Experience in the pharmaceutical or life sciences industry is a plus.
  • This is a great opportunity to leverage your expertise in contract negotiation and procurement while contributing to a top-tier organization in the pharmaceutical sector. Apply today!

    Salary : $50 - $52

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