Project Manager; Procurement
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This position is posted by Jobgether on behalf of a partner company. We are currently looking for a Project Manager; Procurement in the United States. This role sits within a high-impact procurement organization driving a large portfolio of strategic initiatives across the business.
About this role
This position is posted by Jobgether on behalf of a partner company. We are currently looking for a Project Manager; Procurement in the United States.
This role sits within a high-impact procurement organization driving a large portfolio of strategic initiatives across the business. The Project Manager will oversee end-to-end execution of multiple concurrent projects, ensuring alignment with organizational priorities and delivery of measurable outcomes. Operating in a fast-paced, Agile environment, this position requires strong coordination, structure, and stakeholder management across cross-functional teams. The role is well suited for a professional who thrives in complexity, can independently manage competing priorities, and brings clarity to fast-moving initiatives. With visibility at the executive level, the Project Manager plays a key role in ensuring procurement transformation efforts are delivered efficiently and effectively. This is an opportunity to contribute to enterprise-wide operational improvements within a dynamic and collaborative setting.
Accountabilities:
The Project Manager will lead and coordinate a broad portfolio of procurement-focused initiatives, ensuring successful execution from planning through delivery.
- Manage multiple procurement and business transformation projects simultaneously using Agile methodologies.
- Drive project planning, scheduling, execution, risk management, and dependency tracking across a complex portfolio.
- Facilitate Agile ceremonies including sprint planning, stand-ups, retrospectives, and project reviews.
- Partner closely with procurement leadership and cross-functional stakeholders to ensure alignment on objectives and deliverables.
- Develop and maintain comprehensive project documentation including timelines, dashboards, status reports, and executive updates.
- Identify risks, issues, and bottlenecks, and proactively implement mitigation strategies.
- Coordinate resources and priorities across concurrent initiatives to ensure timely delivery.
- Provide clear, consistent reporting and insights to executive stakeholders on project health and progress.
- Leverage project management tools to track milestones, budgets, and overall performance.
- 8+ years of project management experience leading complex, cross-functional business initiatives.
- Proven experience as an Agile Project Manager in fast-paced environments.
- Strong preference for experience in procurement, sourcing, purchasing, vendor management, or supply chain operations.
- Ability to manage multiple priorities and projects simultaneously with strong organizational discipline.
- Excellent communication, facilitation, and stakeholder management skills, including executive-level interaction.
- Strong analytical thinking, problem-solving abilities, and attention to detail.
- Comfortable working independently with minimal supervision in dynamic environments.
- Experience with project management tools and methodologies for tracking delivery and performance.
- PMP certification and experience with enterprise transformation initiatives are a plus.
- Competitive compensation aligned with experience and qualifications.
- Contract opportunity with potential for conversion to permanent employment.
- Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance coverage.
- 401(k) retirement savings plan.
- Generous paid time off, including vacation, sick leave, wellness days, and volunteer time off.
- Mental health and wellness support, including free therapy sessions and coaching resources.
- Flexible and supportive work environment.
- Exposure to large-scale procurement transformation initiatives with high executive visibility.
Requirements:
The ideal candidate is an experienced project management professional with strong Agile capabilities and exposure to procurement or supply chain environments.