Procurement Manager

Overview

Lead procurement contracting for customer energy management, ensuring compliance

Key Responsibilities

• contract management
• regulatory compliance
• negotiation strategy
• procurement process
• client relations
• safety culture

Tasks

-Promote and support a culture of total safety. -Ensure contracts adhere to best practices and corporate policies. -Ensure compliance with all regulatory obligations. -Collaborate with the Customer Energy Management team and contract owners. -Maintain professional relationships with client suppliers. -Drive negotiation strategy with internal customers. -Maintain contract oversight for complex and critical categories of goods and services. -Resolve disputes and monitor compliance with contract terms. -Analyze, develop, negotiate, and administer contracts. -Lead the procurement contracting process for Customer Energy Management. -Foster coordination with other procurement functions.

Requirements

• ariba
• contract lifecycle
• microsoft office
• bachelor's
• 10+ years
• negotiation

What You Bring

-Experience with customer energy and service contracts. -Ability to work collaboratively and independently. -Experience with Contract Lifecycle Management tools. -Contract management, redlining, and contract review expertise. -Strong presentation, negotiation, and conflict resolution skills. -Ability to present complex topics effectively to broad audiences. -Familiarity with eProcurement Source-to-Pay tools, especially Ariba. -Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite. -Bachelor's degree in finance, supply management, business administration, or a related field, or equivalent experience. -Strong analytical and interpretive skills. -Experience with legislatively mandated energy savings. -Excellent knowledge of contracting concepts and commercial law. -Excellent verbal and written communication skills. -Ability to identify, assess, and mitigate risk. -Strong customer service, problem-solving, and decision-making skills. -Previous people management or coaching experience is a plus. -Ability to manage multiple tasks and assignments. -Understanding of procurement governance, processes, and policies. -Experience in a regulated industry is desirable. -10+ years of experience in Procurement, Contract Management, or related fields. -Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines.

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Benefits

-Medical, dental & vision -Short and long-term disability -401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available -Transportation benefits -Health Spending Account (HSA) -Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave) -Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital -Employee Assistance Program -Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)

About Actalent

-Born in July 2021 by merging Aerotek’s engineering & sciences arm with EASi, Actalent emerged as a focused engineering-and-science partner. -Backed by Allegis Group, it drives scale and speed to market via contract, managed, and technical services. -Headquartered in Maryland with global reach, it deploys specialized teams across North America, Europe, and APAC on Fortune 500 projects. -Typical engagements span EV design, vaccine development, lab services, clinical research, and infrastructure systems. -Expertise covers a wide spectrum: aerospace, defense, healthcare, manufacturing, software systems, environmental and civil engineering.

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