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Head of Procurement Operations

2 months ago


Saratoga Springs, New York, United States InsideHigherEd Full time
Category:: Professional
Department:: Procurement
Type:: Full-time

InsideHigherEd is seeking a Head of Procurement Operations to oversee all facets of the procurement cycle within the organization. This role is essential in aligning purchasing strategies with the institutional goals while adhering to established standards and regulations. The selected candidate will be responsible for managing all procurement activities and contracts in compliance with competitive bidding requirements.

  • Lead all procurement and contracting initiatives on behalf of InsideHigherEd and supervise a dedicated procurement team.
  • Formulate and implement procurement department strategies that prioritize exceptional customer service.
  • Conduct training sessions and effectively relay departmental guidelines to ensure stakeholders are well-informed throughout the procurement process.
  • Oversee the efficient use of procurement software to enhance operational effectiveness.
  • Maintain organized records of contracts for accurate tracking, payments, and milestone achievements.
  • Manage the competitive bidding processes for all procurement activities.
  • Ensure adherence to financial regulations while advocating for the organization's procurement needs.
  • Build and maintain relationships with key suppliers and internal stakeholders through regular business reviews.
  • Perform market and benchmarking analyses to assess business needs.
  • Assist internal teams in identifying and implementing solutions for timely delivery of goods and services.
  • Drive continuous improvement initiatives and best practices within the procurement function.

The ideal candidate will be a proactive, results-driven individual with a strong ethical foundation.

Demonstrated leadership capabilities with a history of achieving outcomes both independently and collaboratively.

Foster a supportive and customer-focused procurement environment.

Excellent verbal and written communication skills are essential.

Ability to collaborate effectively across various departments and with business leaders.

Highly organized team player with strong influencing skills.

Proficient in managing multiple projects simultaneously while prioritizing effectively.

Extensive experience in Supply Chain, Sourcing, and Procurement methodologies.

Familiarity with Supply Chain and Procurement software systems.

Detail-oriented with a proven track record in team management and a willingness to adopt innovative approaches.

Possess strong interpersonal, analytical, organizational, and technological competencies.

Exhibit the highest level of integrity while engaging with a diverse range of individuals in collaborative settings.

Exceptional attention to detail, accuracy, and timeliness in meeting deadlines.

Outstanding leadership, communication, and presentation skills are required.

Required Qualifications:

  • Bachelor's degree in business or a related discipline.
  • A minimum of seven years of experience in procurement and contracting.
  • Proficient in MS Excel, Word, and PowerPoint.
  • Strong communication and interpersonal abilities.
  • Ability to excel in a dynamic work environment.
  • Significant experience in complex negotiations and problem-solving.

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Experience in procurement, supply chain management, and contract administration.
  • Familiarity with e-procurement systems.
  • Experience in construction contracting is a plus.

This position may involve occasional travel.

Applicants must be authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis.

Rank/Salary: SL4 / $90,000-$100,000, based on experience and qualifications.

InsideHigherEd is an equal opportunity employer.

We offer a comprehensive benefits package that includes health insurance, dental and vision coverage, competitive retirement options, and generous leave policies, along with a strong commitment to work-life balance. Professional development opportunities are also available for staff.

Applications Due By: Applications will be accepted until the position is filled.

If you are interested in applying for this position, please submit the following documents:

  • Resume
  • Cover letter
  • Name and contact information of three references