Manager, Procurement

Role Overview

Manager, Procurement at KBR. Background check required.

Role Purpose

Negotiate favorable terms, volume discounts and long-term contracts with suppliers for procurement of goods, services and supplies. Manage the Procurement team to develop a more strategic Procurement approach and ensure efficient and effective procurement processes that meet all legal, technical and commercial factors within a stringent regulatory framework.

Key Responsibilities

Supplier Management & Negotiation

• Negotiate favorable terms, volume discounts and long-term contracts with suppliers for the procurement of goods, services and supplies.
• Discuss defects and delivery problems with suppliers and negotiate refunds.
• Drive value for money through the procurement of goods, services and works.

Operations & Coordination

• Take responsibility for purchases in support of customer-related business processes or for internal use.
• Coordinate with operations, maintenance, warehouse and engineering to ensure proper scheduling and movement of goods and supplies.
• Coordinate procurement activities, ensuring effective support is provided to the business.

Team & Process Management

• Manage the Procurement team to develop a more strategic Procurement approach.
• Review and develop Procurement processes and procedures, ensuring any proposed changes are properly reviewed by relevant stakeholders, appropriately communicated to the business, and implemented effectively.
• Work with other departments to develop appropriate contracting strategies for different types of work ensuring the business is protected.

Qualifications & Experience

• Completion of a degree.
• 9+ years of experience.

Additional Information

• Background check required.