A leading American real estate investment company is looking for an Associate Director to join their procurement team in NYC.
Responsibilities:
- Manage procurement with the goal of improving supplier performance, negotiating contracts, achieving cost savings, managing supplier relationships, and strengthening compliance according to a specific sourcing process.
- Develop and strategically implement supply chain strategies covering corporate services.
- Establish measurable KPI's for all levels of procurement activities.
- Manage request for proposal (RFP), bid issuance/ bid submission, bid leveling, award, and contracting processes within property operations and corporate.
- Adhere to regulations, policies, and laws (federal, state, and local) to ensure behavior of organization is ethical and professional.
Qualifications:
- 7+ years of experience in sourcing / procurement with category experience in corporate services and facilities management
- Bachelor's degree. MBA preferred.
- MS Excel experience.
- Strong negotiation skills.
- Travel as needed.