Procurement Manager - Finance Operations

Emory University

Atlanta, GA, US
Hybrid remote
Bachelor's degree in supply chain or related field
Six years of progressive procurement experience
Experience issuing and managing formal solicitations
Emory University is seeking a Procurement Manager for its Finance Operations division, primarily responsible for overseeing procurement activities, including contract negotiation and supplier management. The role supports a hybrid work environment and requires significant experience in procurement processes and compliance

Job Summary

  • The Procurement Manager leads day-to-day procurement operations and category/commodity contracting to ensure timely, compliant, and cost-effective acquisition of goods and services.
  • This role oversees buyers, issues solicitations, negotiates contracts, and manages supplier performance while serving as a subject matter expert for the procure-to-pay workflow.
  • Emory University is a leading research university that fosters excellence and attracts world-class talent to innovate today and prepare leaders for the future.

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Emory University is seeking a Procurement Manager for its Finance Operations division, primarily responsible for overseeing procurement activities, including contract negotiation and supplier management. The role supports a hybrid work environment and requires significant experience in procurement processes and compliance.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain or related field
  • Six years of progressive procurement experience
  • Experience issuing and managing formal solicitations
  • Proficiency with ERP/eProcurement systems
  • Strong negotiation and stakeholder management skills

Nice-to-have

  • Professional certifications like CPSM or CSCP
  • Lean/Six Sigma process improvement experience
  • Familiarity with contract risk management
  • Experience in regulated or highly audited environments

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree required
  • Six years of procurement experience
  • Residency in the state of GA required

Work Rights

Must be a resident of Georgia

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