Senior Procurement Manager
$88,100–$205,900 year
On-sitePalo Alto, California, United States
Job Summary
Manage procurement operations and commercial management for global projects, including progress tracking, demand oversight, commercial negotiations, pricing, contract administration, and issue resolution. Formulate procurement strategies aligned with business development goals and oversee supplier development, management, performance evaluation, and improvement. Analyze market trends and changes to inform procurement decisions while streamlining processes and facilitating cross-team problem-solving. Requires 5+ years of procurement experience, strong negotiation skills, and ability to work under pressure. Based in Palo Alto, CA, with a base pay range of $88,100 to $205,900.
Required Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 5+ years of experience in procurement business or supply chain management for IT/HR/BPO/Marketing/Software etc.
- Experience in independently managing procurement projects
- Profound knowledge in the procurement field
- Outstanding business negotiation skills
- Strong organizational management skills
- Logical thinking abilities
- Problem-solving capabilities
- Document editing skills
- Good learning and communication skills
- Problem analysis and resolution abilities
- Ability to work under pressure
- Excellent written and spoken English
- Chinese (Mandarin)
- Strong interpersonal communication skills
- Displays integrity and responsibility
- Excels in cross-team collaboration
- Passionate
- Resilient
- Meticulous in work
- Responsible
- High stress tolerance
- Aligns with Tencent's corporate culture
Desired Qualifications
- 2+ years of procurement experience working locally
- Excellent written and spoken English and Chinese (Mandarin) is a plus
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