Procurement Manager
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Location: Redmond, WA 98052
Description:
Are you motivated by the goal to empower every person and every organization on the planet to achieve more? Are you excited by the opportunity to demonstrate impact through supplier and resource optimization to drive business enablement? Does the thought of fostering inclusive growth through supplier diversity as well as affecting Microsoft's sustainability goals energize you?
Procurement is a global team, facilitating billions in annual purchases worldwide, with the mission to deliver business value through proactive global solutions that are innovative, cost effective, compliant, and socially responsible, reflecting Microsoft's values of diversity, accessibility, and environmental sustainability .
The Procurement Solutions team is accountable for leading end to end procurement, driv ing a compliant supply base and purch asing environment, identify ing opportunities for impact, provid ing market insights to shape business aligned supplier strateg ies , land ing procurement programs, and delive ring value, efficiencies, supplier quality and compliance.
As a Procurement Manager in the Procurement Solutions team , you will own engagement (s) with business stakeholders in our Business Development, Strategy & Ventures, Experience + Devices , Microsoft AI and /or Technology & Research organizations . The Procurement Manager will collaborate with the business and engage at the Leadership level to become a trusted partner. The Procurement Manager will lead q uarterly Finance and Leadership Meetings to showcase deal pipeline and achieved or forecasted savings, progress on the supplier strategy and achieve d supplier diversity and sustainability goals. The Procurement Manager will identif y opportunities, design strategies , driv e end to end sourcing solutions, achieve cost savings and communicate those t o the business and Finance in order to positively impact budgets. This is a fantastic opportunity to learn about Microsoft's key businesses in a dynamic environment.
Responsibilities:
Qualifications:
Required/Minimum Qualifications
Certain roles may be eligible for benefits and other compensation. Find additional benefits and pay information here: https://careers.microsoft.com/us/en/us-corporate-pay
Microsoft will accept applications and processes offers for these roles on an ongoing basis.
Microsoft is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, ancestry, color, family or medical care leave, gender identity or expression, genetic information, marital status, medical condition, national origin, physical or mental disability, political affiliation, protected veteran status, race, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, or any other characteristic protected by applicable laws, regulations and ordinances. We also consider qualified applicants regardless of criminal histories, consistent with legal requirements. If you need assistance and/or a reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the application or the recruiting process, please send a request to [redacted] .
Procurement is a global team, facilitating billions in annual purchases worldwide, with the mission to deliver business value through proactive global solutions that are innovative, cost effective, compliant, and socially responsible, reflecting Microsoft's values of diversity, accessibility, and environmental sustainability .
The Procurement Solutions team is accountable for leading end to end procurement, driv ing a compliant supply base and purch asing environment, identify ing opportunities for impact, provid ing market insights to shape business aligned supplier strateg ies , land ing procurement programs, and delive ring value, efficiencies, supplier quality and compliance.
As a Procurement Manager in the Procurement Solutions team , you will own engagement (s) with business stakeholders in our Business Development, Strategy & Ventures, Experience + Devices , Microsoft AI and /or Technology & Research organizations . The Procurement Manager will collaborate with the business and engage at the Leadership level to become a trusted partner. The Procurement Manager will lead q uarterly Finance and Leadership Meetings to showcase deal pipeline and achieved or forecasted savings, progress on the supplier strategy and achieve d supplier diversity and sustainability goals. The Procurement Manager will identif y opportunities, design strategies , driv e end to end sourcing solutions, achieve cost savings and communicate those t o the business and Finance in order to positively impact budgets. This is a fantastic opportunity to learn about Microsoft's key businesses in a dynamic environment.
Responsibilities:
- Engage with Engineering and Business leadership to design company aligned Procurement strategies centered around capabilities, quality, and value to Microsoft.
- Lead end-to-end procurement solutions from supplier strategy creation to sourcing / bid / direct negotiations for each of the identified business units.
- Deliver on key procurement metrics on hard dollar savings, supplier diversity, sustainability, compliance, company aligned enterprise value
- Partner with the business, Finance, Privacy, and legal groups to land strategies on a cost optimized , scalable, and compliant supply base
- Drive s trategy informed by data analytics, business requirements, supplier capabilities and performance, industry trends , financial budgets and procurement and contract data
- Identify opportunities for supplier rationalization strategies that deliver effective supplier use while considering risk, overall supplier mix and opportunities to invest in innovative or diverse supplier capabilities
- Embody our culture and values .
Qualifications:
Required/Minimum Qualifications
- Bachelor's Degree in Engineering, Computer Science, Supply Chain, Data Analytics, Business, Finance or related field AND 2+ years experience (including internships) in Data Science/Analytics, Finance, Project Management, Supply Chain, and/or Operations
- OR equivalent experience.
- Bachelor's Degree in Engineering, Computer Science, Supply Chain, Data Analytics, Business, Finance or related field AND 5+ years experience in Data Science/Analytics, Finance, Project Management, Supply Chain, and/or Operations
- OR Master's Degree in Engineering, Computer Science, Supply Chain, Data Analytics, Business, Finance or related field AND 3+ years experience in Data Science/Analytics, Finance, Project Management, Supply Chain, and/or Operations
- OR equivalent experience.
Certain roles may be eligible for benefits and other compensation. Find additional benefits and pay information here: https://careers.microsoft.com/us/en/us-corporate-pay
Microsoft will accept applications and processes offers for these roles on an ongoing basis.
Microsoft is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, ancestry, color, family or medical care leave, gender identity or expression, genetic information, marital status, medical condition, national origin, physical or mental disability, political affiliation, protected veteran status, race, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, or any other characteristic protected by applicable laws, regulations and ordinances. We also consider qualified applicants regardless of criminal histories, consistent with legal requirements. If you need assistance and/or a reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the application or the recruiting process, please send a request to [redacted] .