Senior Purchasing Manager

Job Description - Senior Purchasing Manager (241935)Job overview:Schneider is seeking a Senior Purchasing Manager in Green Bay to oversee the organization’s purchasing, procurement, and contracting processes. The Senior Purchasing Manager will also lead a team of purchasing associates and develop strong relationships between Schneider and its vendors.Responsibilities:Provide leadership to direct reports and foster a high-performing work environment.Provide insight to the executive team regarding purchasing strategies and supplier relationships to help with key business decisions.Work with senior leadership to implement purchasing, supplier, and contract controls across the organization.Establish and maintain technology supplier relationships and negotiate favorable solutions.Implement strategies, processes, and procedures for procurement standards.Identify cost-savings opportunities for various business sectors.Lead complex and high-value contracts, purchases, and services to achieve the best value for the organization.Create and adhere to annual budgets.Skills and qualifications:Bachelor's degree in business administration, accounting, or finance.A minimum of 5 years of professional work experience.Effective written and verbal communication skills.Excellent leadership skills.Experience with negotiating.Understanding of software licensing principles and supplier programs.Knowledge of commercial contracts.Pay and benefits:Medical, dental, and vision insurance.401(k) savings plan with company match.Paid time off and paid holidays.Results-based incentive pay program where you can earn above and beyond your base pay.Diversity Statement:

Our history has taught us that treating everyone with dignity and respect is vital to our ongoing success. We embrace and seek out diversity that is inclusive of thought, race, ethnicity, national origin, sex, gender, gender expression, age, religion, sexual orientation, ability, medical condition, veteran or military status, experience, and background. We find that this diversity and openness ensures that all our associates have equal access to opportunities and resources to contribute fully to the organization's success, and it fuels innovation, improves strategic thinking, and cultivates leadership.Primary Location:

USA-WISCONSIN-Green BayBuilding Location Address: 3101 S Packerland Dr, Green Bay, WI, 54313

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