Senior Manager Procurement

Job Code : REQ-011896
Kingston Fully Onsite

Job Description

Sagility combines industry-leading technology and transformation-driven BPM services with decades of healthcare domain expertise to help clients draw closer to their members. The company optimizes the entire member/patient experience through service offerings for clinical, case management, member engagement, provider solutions, payment integrity, claims cost containment, and analytics. Sagility has more than 25,000 employees across 5 countries.

Job title:

Senior Manager Procurement

Job Description:

The Sagility team is currently hiring a Senior Manager of Procurement.  In this role you will define and implement the procurement strategy and policy in line with the business environment and requirements of the company.

Education :

A degree in Business Administration, Supply Chain Management, or a related field is required.

Experience :

Proven experience (5 plus years) in procurement or supply chain roles, with a track record of successful vendor management. Procurement experience in the contact center industry setting is a strong plus.

Roles & Responsibilities :

  • Procurement Strategy: Assist in developing and implementing the organization's procurement strategy, aligned with business goals and objectives.

  • Strategic Sourcing: Lead strategic sourcing initiatives, including identifying potential suppliers, conducting market analysis, negotiating contracts, and managing supplier relationships.

  • Supplier Management: Build and maintain strong relationships with key suppliers to ensure quality products, services, and on-time delivery.

  • Contract Negotiation: Participate in contract negotiations, review contract terms, and ensure compliance with procurement policies and legal requirements.

  • Cost Optimization: Implement cost-saving initiatives, process improvements, and procurement practices to enhance cost efficiencies.

  • Procurement Process Management: Streamline procurement processes and standardize procedures to enhance operational efficiency.

  • Risk Management: Identify and assess procurement risks, implement risk mitigation strategies, and monitor supplier performance.

  • Stakeholder Collaboration: Collaborate with internal stakeholders to understand their procurement needs and align procurement activities with organizational objectives.

  • Compliance and Ethics: Ensure procurement activities comply with company policies, ethical practices, and relevant laws and regulations.

  • Team Leadership: Lead and manage the procurement team, providing guidance, coaching, and performance feedback to foster a culture of excellence and continuous improvement.

  • Reporting and Analysis: Prepare procurement performance metrics, data-driven insights, and reports for senior management.

  • Continuous Improvement: Stay updated with industry trends and best practices in procurement, contributing to continuous improvement efforts within the procurement function.

Mandatory Skills :

  • Influencing - Decisions made in this position are critical to the effectiveness of indirect expense management of the BU.

  • Proven experience in managing complex internal and external partnerships for outsourced and insourced services change management projects.

  • The candidate shall master sourcing and procurement processes (Source to Settle, Procure to Pay, and Supplier management process).

  • An ideal candidate has leadership experience in coaching and mentoring teams.

  • Experience in procurement of a broad range of categories.

  • Advanced ability to use Excel, Word, and PowerPoint, and ability to effectively use software such as SAP, Ariba, and Workday.

Location:

Kingston, Constant Spring 2Jamaica