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Burlington Stores

Procurement Manager - Supply Chain

Burlington Stores, Burlington, New Jersey, us, 08016


OverviewAs a

Procurement Manager - Supply Chain

at Burlington Stores, Inc. you will partner closely with the Category Managers and Business Unit Stakeholders to influence spend on both an operational and project basis. You will work closely with other business units throughout the enterprise as needed to drive savings.

A Day In The Life:

Provides support to design and implement cost savings projects across multiple indirect procurement categories, with a focus on categories such as Supply Chain, Distribution Centers, Marketing, HR, Finance and Legal.

Perform functions including analyzing third party spend, sourcing, and performing market analysis to identify opportunities.

Develops relationships and provides leadership influencing strategic category direction to executive management and cross functional teams performing RFx activities including supporting various business requirements.

Works across pyramids to drive value and provide strategic guidance while ensuring adherence to procurement process and compliance to policies across the enterprise.

Manage the spend visibility and reporting responsibilities and staff.

Manage the analytical support staff.

Duties and Responsibilities:

Spend Visibility Management:

Oversee the Indirect Spend Management system

Ensure accurate categorization of spend data

Provide regular standardized spend reports

Manage Procurement Sourcing Analyst

Sourcing Analytical Support:

Supervise, train, and evaluate Sourcing Analysts

Manage workload and prioritize Sourcing Analysts' tasks

Sourcing:

Lead Sourcing Events across categories

Execute RFIs, RFPs, and negotiations for cost savings

Facilitate cross-functional sourcing teams

Negotiate contracts and define key terms and metrics

Support stakeholder initiatives

Contract Management:

Oversee post-sourcing contract review and execution

Maintain contract status in the management tool

Strategy:

Aid in category strategy development and execution

Conduct cost evaluations, market research, and pricing audits

Analyze category markets and assess risk

Collaborate with suppliers for cost and performance improvements

Monitor purchasing reports and ensure policy compliance

Implement efficient purchasing processes and tools

Supplier Management:

Monitor supplier performance and KPIs

Resolve supplier performance issues

Manage key supplier relationships

Maintain regular supplier contact

Drive continuous improvement and cost reductions

You'll Come With:

Bachelor’s Degree in accounting, Finance or Business, MBA a plus

C.P.M., C.P.P or C.P.P.C. Certification a plus

5-7 years of procurement experience in a multi-site environment supporting multiple business units

Experience with Material Handling Equipment (MHE) required

Diversified background with exposure to Supply Chain Operations, Project Management, Supplier Relationship Management, Finance, contract negotiations, and/or strategic sourcing

Good understanding of procurement trends and best practices (i.e. reverse auctions, e-sourcing, etc.)

Strong negotiation skills and knowledge of the sourcing process, legal terms related to purchasing contracts and framework agreements

Strong command of vendor performance management and vendor metrics measurement

A general understanding of the contract execution and administration process

Experience with developing and implementing successful cost saving initiatives

Come join our team. You’re going to like it here!

You will enjoy a competitive wage, flexible hours, and an associate discount. Burlington’s benefits package includes medical, dental and vision coverage including life and disability insurance. Full time associates are also eligible for paid time off, paid holidays and a 401(k) plan.

We are a rapidly growing brand and provide a variety of training and development opportunities so our associates can grow with us. Our teams work hard and have fun together! Burlington associates make a difference in the lives of customers, colleagues, and the communities where we live and work every day. Burlington Stores, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer committed to workplace diversity.

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