USA - Procurement Consulting Lead

6 days ago


Cambridge, United States The Fountain Group Full time

The Fountain Group is currently seeking a Procurement Contractor – Marketing & Sales Support for a prominent client of ours. This position is located in Cambridge, MA OR remote (working EST hours). Job Title: Procurement Contractor – Marketing & Sales Support Location: Cambridge, MA / Hybrid (8 days per month onsite) – EST Time Zone required if remote Pay Rate: $96.55–$100.67 per hour Duration: 6 Months (Start ASAP; Potential to Extend or Convert Based on Performance/Budget) Position Overview We are seeking a highly organized and detail-oriented Procurement Contractor to support Marketing & Sales procurement activities. This role will assist category managers in executing sourcing events, managing supplier relationships, and ensuring compliance with procurement processes. The ideal candidate will bring strong analytical skills, a customer-focused mindset, and the ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment. Key Responsibilities Support category managers in procurement activities for marketing and commercial services (e.g., agencies, media, market insights). Assist with sourcing events including RFP development, bid analysis, supplier negotiations, and supplier management tasks. Manage contract lifecycle activities and maintain accurate documentation. Ensure adherence to company procurement policies, standards, and compliance requirements. Maintain precise records within procurement systems; track contract status and updates. Partner with internal stakeholders and external suppliers to resolve operational issues in a timely manner. Conduct benchmarking, supplier research, and spend analysis using procurement tools and available datasets. Generate reporting and analytics on spend, supplier performance, and project management timelines. Monitor contract renewals and expirations; troubleshoot issues related to POs, invoices, and SOWs. Experience & Qualifications Prior experience in procurement or sourcing, preferably supporting marketing categories. Familiarity with pharmaceutical industry procurement and compliance processes is a strong plus. Strong organizational skills with exceptional attention to detail. Proficiency with procurement systems/tools and MS Office applications. Excellent communication and time-management abilities. Strong sense of urgency with high-quality output. Customer-centric mindset and collaborative working style. Demonstrated project coordination skills with reliable follow-through. Strong problem-solving skills and process-oriented approach. Ability to handle confidential information with discretion. #LI-CD1 #J-18808-Ljbffr



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