Senior Manager, Procurement
Dimensional Fund Advisors · Austin, Texas, US
Job Description: We are looking for an experienced procurement professional to join our Procurement team, which is part of our Finance organization.
Job description
Job Description: We are looking for an experienced procurement professional to join our Procurement team, which is part of our Finance organization. This person will partner with the Head of Procurement and leaders throughout the firm to develop and execute a strategic vision and operational excellence to maximize value through effective and strategic sourcing and procurement practices. The Senior Procurement Manager will be responsible for managing multiple stakeholder groups which will contribute to the overall financial results of the firm. Duties & Responsibilities: - Providing leadership and support our business partners through contract negotiation, supplier management and enabling in e-procurement technologies - Work closely with our business partners to negotiate contracts with vendors to ensure the best possible pricing and terms. Conduct bids as well as support department-specific sourcing projects. - Institute policies and procedures for collecting and reporting key metrics that will reduce costs while increasing productivity - Initiate process improvements that enable the buying process at Dimensional - Managing the procurement process from request to delivery, includin...