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Responsibilities

The Procurement Manager will oversee day to day procurement operations and collaborate with various departments to ensure purchasing needs are met in an efficient and cost-effective manner.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and implement enterprise-wide strategic plan for procurement of goods and services.

• Directs and creates strategies for all negotiating activity impacting total spend across department

• Evaluates and analyzes appropriate spend category of expenses.

• Assists with creation and implementation of department¿s strategic business plan to meet all cost saving objectives, as well as developing action plans.

• Builds internal and external collaborative relationships to maximize strategic objectives.

• Oversee the order process, including creating and managing purchase orders, tracking shipments, and ensuring timely deliveries.

• Identify new suppliers, products, and cost-effective purchasing methods.

• Ensure compliance with University of Rochester and LLE Sponsor purchasing policies.

Supervision

• Assists in the hiring, training, supervising and evaluation input for purchasing assistants, shipping/receiving clerk, and inventory planning coordinator.

• Reviews and submits weekly time recording documents for team members.

• Must track and initiate specific training requirements for purchasing group personnel

Required Skills and Qualifications

• Bachelor¿s degree and 3 years of relevant administrative and supervisory experience required

• Strong leadership, negotiation, and communication skills

• Problem solving skills and the ability to resolve personnel issues

• Communicate effectively and professionally laboratory staff including, scientists, division directors, laser operations managers, and administrative staff.

• Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, and Access)

Preferred Skills and Qualifications

• Experience with purchasing on federal funding and grants

• Experience with DOD contracts

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How To Apply

All applicants must apply online.

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Pay Range

Pay Range: $70,197 - $103,147 Annually

The referenced pay range represents the minimum and maximum compensation for this job. Individual annual salaries/hourly rates will be set within the job¿s compensation range, and will be determined by considering factors including, but not limited to, market data, education, experience, qualifications, expertise of the individual, and internal equity considerations.

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