Manager In Training, Nights/Weekends Required

If you’re passionate about tackling meaningful challenges alongside talented team members committed to helping each other succeed, all while having lots of fun, we want to hear from you. We offer competitive benefits and salaries, personal and professional development opportunities, flexibility, and much more! While our company operates remotely, our current hiring strategy is focused on building talent communities in Atlanta, Dallas, Phoenix, Salt Lake City, Eden Prairie, and the New York–New Jersey–Connecticut tri-state area. Manager, Procurement you will be responsible for overseeing all aspects of procurement for all global locations. This includes driving strategy, working with the executive leadership team, overseeing successful execution, building a team, team development and management, operations, and key initiatives. Collaborating with Finance Leaders and team to establish a global procurement strategy, processes, and procedures Partnering with finance to achieve short- and long-term goals for streamlining and rationalizing vendor base Working with acquired teams to integrate their procurement strategy, processes, and procedures Collaborating cross functionally with Legal and Security teams to ensure strong controls and governance over vendor contract management Managing a procurement team responsible for: Working closely with legal department to develop and execute a strategy to streamline vendor selection, contract evaluation, and negotiation process Working with finance organization to align procurement strategy and process with purchasing and budget control procedures (e.g., Managing new spend and upcoming contract end dates in a robust contract management cycle that is aligned with approved budgets Assisting in developing and training on procurement policies and procedures to ensure consistency throughout the organization Partnering within Finance to provide accurate and timely vendor and third-party spending data Monitoring supplier performance and communicating issues, as well as working with internal customers in various parts of the organization and external customers to ensure that contract needs are met, and issues are resolved. Drive system implementation and enterprise-wide adoption and optimization Managing team performance and productivity, coaching team members to be successful Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience required. Strong professional experience in Procurement, contract review and vendor management; Strong understanding of financial reports, including variance of actual vs. At Fortra, our compensation philosophy prioritizes fair market value and internal equity, aligning with your experience and specialized skill set. As a full-time, exempt employee at Fortra, you’ll enjoy a comprehensive benefits package that includes: Health, dental, and vision coverage as of hire Immediate enrollment in 401(k), HSA, and FSA plans Flexible PTO policy Tuition and personal enrichment reimbursement Visit our website to learn more about why employees choose to work for Fortra. Remember to connect with us on LinkedIn. As an EEO/Affirmative Action Employer, all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, veteran or disability status.