Procurement Negotiator

3 days ago


San Diego, California, United States Tucker Parker Smith Group (TPS Group) Full time
Job Title: Contract Specialist

Join the Tucker Parker Smith Group (TPS Group) team as a Contract Specialist, where you will play a crucial role in leading strategic procurement negotiations and overseeing all procurement stages.

Job Description

Key Responsibilities:

  • Lead strategic procurement negotiations and oversee all procurement stages to ensure successful project outcomes.
  • Collaborate with key suppliers to enhance performance and identify improvement areas, driving cost savings and operational efficiencies.
  • Manage and identify opportunities for supplier alliances, fostering strong relationships and driving business growth.
  • Develop and implement tools to track supplier performance, such as scorecards, to ensure data-driven decision making.
  • Communicate supplier performance metrics to stakeholders, providing transparent and timely updates.
  • Work closely with cross-functional teams, including Business Unit clients, DBE, IT, Metrics, procurement operations, and Legal, to ensure seamless collaboration and effective communication.
  • Develop category plans for cost savings, risk management, innovation, and operational efficiencies, driving business growth and success.
  • Conduct thorough analysis of spend and market research to support category plans, ensuring informed decision making.

Requirements:

  • Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain, Business, Engineering, or related field.
  • 5+ years of experience in category management or procurement, with 3 years leading cross-functional teams.
  • Construction services/material procurement experience and a valid California driver's license required.
  • Advanced degree or CPM certification is desirable.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office and contract management systems.
  • Strong communication, customer service, teamwork, and analytical skills.
  • High personal integrity and a results-oriented mindset.

About the TPS Group:

The TPS Group is a Certified Woman and Disabled Owned Diverse recruiting and staffing firm, trusted by top companies for their recruitment needs. With a strong commitment to diversity and inclusion, we strive to create a workplace that values and celebrates individual differences.



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