6 Procurement Lead Jobs

Collaborate with product leaders to gather insights, ensuring alignment and making informed product selections. Analyze market trends and competitor activities to provide data-driven insights that shape strategic decisions. Ensure top-quality input gathering by developing frameworks and validating stakeholder contributions for the selection process. Coordinate cross-functional efforts to maintain project timelines, streamline communication, and achieve program objectives. Maintain excellent in-stock rates for owned category and/or region Execute inventory strategies to optimize sales, turns, and inventory health Monitor, analyze and own key performance indicators such as in-stock rate, procurement lead time (PLT), fill rate, forecast accuracy and days of cover (DOC). Forecast and manage efficient inbound and outbound inventory flows and health, including forecasting, purchasing, and removing unproductive inventory Drive root cause analysis/reporting on operational issues, develop action plans and project manage improvements with the ability to manage multiple, competing priorities simultaneously Work with internal teams collaboratively, to help drive tools and process improvements that affect purchasing and procurement workflows, with emphasis on automating tasks that are currently performed manually. -Data Analytics and related tools. -Proficiency with Microsoft Office suite of products (Outlook, Excel, Word). -Bachelor s degree. -Related experience in Supply Chain, inventory, etc. - Experience with Perishable Category Planning - Familiarity with SQL, or enthusiasm to learn. - Experience owning a project from beginning to end, particularly in cross-functional settings.

We are seeking a talented, dedicated, and highly analytical Instock Account Specialist to drive selection and in-stock for Amazon. This is a unique opportunity to play a key role on an important initiative at Amazon. This position requires a candidate with proven analytical skills with experience driving process improvement, thought leadership, and delivering results. The Instock Account Specialist will be responsible for executing inventory strategies to optimize customer experience, sales, margin and turns. They will be relentlessly focused on delivering high in-stock rates in order to meet the needs of our customers. They will dive deep core drivers of in-stock performance, and proactively identify opportunities to improve tools and work flows. This role interacts closely with retail and operations business partners across Amazon, and is pivotal to the growth of this strategic initiative. Responsibilities 1. Maintain excellent in-stock rates for owned category and/or region 2. Execute inventory strategies to optimize sales, turns, and inventory health 3. Monitor, analyze and own key performance indicators such as in-stock rate, procurement lead time (PLT), fill rate, forecast accuracy and days of cover (DOC). 4. Forecast and manage efficient inbound and outbound inventory flows and health, including forecasting, purchasing, and removing unproductive inventory A day in the life - About the team - - 1+ years of sales experience - Bachelors degree - Excel

JLL empowers you to shape a brighter way . Our people at JLL and JLL Technologies are shaping the future of real estate for a better world by combining world class services, advisory and technology for our clients. We are committed to hiring the best, most talented people and empowering them to thrive, grow meaningful careers and to find a place where they belong. Whether you ve got deep experience in commercial real estate, skilled trades or technology, or you re looking to apply your relevant experience to a new industry, join our team as we help shape a brighter way forward. Procurement Lead - Green Field Projects Overview: We are seeking an innovative and experienced Procurement Lead to spearhead our green field project initiatives. This role is crucial in establishing procurement processes from the ground up for new facilities or operations. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in sustainable procurement practices and experience in managing procurement for new project developments. Key Responsibilities: Develop and implement procurement strategies tailored for green field projects, with a focus on sustainability and long-term cost-effectiveness Create procurement frameworks and processes for new operations, ensuring they align with company objectives and industry best practices Identify and evaluate potential suppliers for green field projects, with an emphasis on those offering sustainable and innovative solutions Negotiate and establish contracts with suppliers, considering the unique needs of new project developments Collaborate closely with project managers, engineers, and other stakeholders to understand and fulfill procurement requirements for green field initiatives Implement sustainable procurement practices, focusing on environmentally friendly and energy-efficient solutions Manage the entire procurement lifecycle for green field projects, from initial planning to final implementation Develop and maintain a supplier database specific to green field projects and sustainable solutions Conduct market research to identify emerging technologies and sustainable materials relevant to new project developments Ensure compliance with environmental regulations and company sustainability goals in all procurement activities Coordinate logistics and supply chain management for new facilities, considering the unique challenges of green field locations Analyze and report on procurement performance metrics, with a focus on sustainability and cost-effectiveness Manage risk in the supply chain, developing strategies to mitigate potential issues in new project environments Qualifications: Bachelors degree in Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, or related field; Masters degree preferred 7+ years of experience in procurement, with at least 3 years specifically in green field or new project developments Proven track record in sustainable procurement practices and implementing green initiatives Strong understanding of project management principles and experience working in project-based environments Excellent analytical skills with the ability to evaluate complex procurement scenarios Strong negotiation skills and experience in establishing new supplier relationships Knowledge of environmental regulations and sustainable business practices Proficiency in procurement software and ERP systems Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work effectively across diverse teams Experience in change management and implementing new processes LEED Accredited Professional or similar sustainability certification is a plus Professional procurement certification (e. g. , CPSM, CPM) preferred This job description is tailored for a Procurement Lead role specifically focused on green field projects. It emphasizes the unique aspects of procurement in new project developments, such as establishing new processes, focusing on sustainability, and working closely with project teams. The qualifications highlight the need for experience in both procurement and project-based environments, as well as knowledge of sustainable practices. Location: On-site -Chennai, TN Scheduled Weekly Hours: 48 If this job description resonates with you, we encourage you to apply even if you don t meet all of the requirements. We re interested in getting to know you and what you bring to the table! JLL Privacy Notice Jones Lang LaSalle (JLL), together with its subsidiaries and affiliates, is a leading global provider of real estate and investment management services. We take our responsibility to protect the personal information provided to us seriously. Generally the personal information we collect from you are for the purposes of processing in connection with JLL s recruitment process. 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Develop and implement procurement strategies aligned with project goals and organizational objectives Oversee the entire procurement lifecycle, from requisition to payment, across multiple projects Collaborate with project managers and stakeholders to identify procurement needs and develop sourcing plans Manage vendor relationships, negotiate contracts, and ensure supplier performance meets agreed-upon standards Conduct regular audits of procurement processes to ensure compliance with company policies and relevant regulations Implement and maintain procurement best practices, including risk management and cost-saving initiatives Analyze procurement data to identify trends, opportunities for improvement, and potential cost savings Provide guidance and training to project teams on procurement policies and procedures Develop and maintain key performance indicators (KPIs) to measure procurement effectiveness Resolve procurement-related issues and conflicts as they arise Required to conduct procurement on e-procurement tool

This role gives high visibility and opportunities to engage with the different stakeholders within and outside of our organization. Building rapport, excellent communication and interpersonal skills is key to success in this role. You must be fluent in both written and oral English. With relevant category knowledge and experience, you will be an SME providing procurement advice and guidance to stakeholders in India, collaborate with procurement colleagues across the wider regional and global team to deliver value to our internal and occasionally external clients. Developing and implementing sourcing strategies In this role, you re responsible for all the sourcing & procurement activities that we do at several sites across different cities. Support the India Bravo Adoption, implementation & training of different technology initiatives to the distributed teams of PDS. This includes process and procedures for vendor management such as registration (Phase 01 & Phase 02), maintaining clean sheet in terms of regional DQE dashboard. Oversee the use of Bravo on projects. Make presentations that captures the procurement goals and status against the road map. Work with the project & procurement leads to support the use and adoption by all staff and ensure compliance to necessary tasks on the platform across all projects. Work with the cost management team of PDS, Central Procurement Team on matters relating to project procurement and cost management, Cost benchmarking etc., Additionally, you ll be our subject matter expert in this domain. As such, you must gather and track relevant information, and maintain their accuracy, so that we can use such details when we set our targets and identify opportunities for further improvement to our defined category strategy. Task-oriented responsibilities will include: Develop and execute procurement strategies for PDS Central Procurement Team in India. Leads RFP s, performs bid analysis, contract negotiation and prepares recommendations. Liaises with internal stakeholders for contract approvals, savings reporting and documentation. Identifies risks and provides solution to mitigate. Ensures compliance with relevant regulations, JLL policies, standards, guidelines and procedures. Manages supplier relationship and performance. Supports the use of e-procurement application, system, and methodologies Prepares high quality papers, presentations, and reports for use with internal and external stakeholders. Bravo Adoption, Training & Implementation. Maintaining Procurement Governance.

Vantive is a vital organ therapy company on a mission to extend lives and expand possibilities for patients and care teams everywhere. For 70 years, our team has driven meaningful innovations in kidney care. As we build on our legacy, we are deepening our commitment to elevating the dialysis experience through digital solutions and advanced services, while looking beyond kidney care and investing in transforming vital organ therapies. Greater flexibility and efficiency in therapy administration for care teams, and longer, fuller lives for patients that is what Vantive aspires to deliver. We believe Vantive will not only build our leadership in the kidney care space, it will also offer meaningful work to those who join us. At Vantive, you will become part of a community of people who are focused, courageous and don t settle for the mediocre. Each of us is driven to help improve patients lives worldwide. Join us in advancing our mission to extend lives and expand possibilities. Lead the plant purchasing planning process (Plan, Forecasts, LRP) in collaboration with key stakeholders. Provide financial and business support for material procurement to the plant(s) and Procurement function leaders (Directors) enabling optimal business decisions. Lead the preparation of the Monthly/Quarterly Results Review, periodic LBE s working closely with market leadership. Participate and lead monthly reviews of results. Lead ad-hoc analysis requests for strategic evaluations, financial simulations, and excel modelling to provide insightful recommendations and support for management decision making. Lead driving improved data analytics for the procurement team. Lead the execution of the global financial initiatives alignment with plant and Procurement function leaders along with updates in global FP&A process. Act as trusted business partner, leveraging financial, and business expertise to drive financial decisions. Reasonable Accommodation Vantive is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities globally. If, because of a medical condition or disability, you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application or interview process, please click on the link here and let us know the nature of your request along with your contact information. Form Link Recruitment Fraud Notice Vantive has discovered incidents of employment scams, where fraudulent parties pose as Vantive employees, recruiters, or other agents, and engage with online job seekers in an attempt to steal personal and/or financial information. To learn how you can protect yourself, review our Recruitment Fraud Notice .