Procurement Project Leader
Job Number: 10128
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About This Role
Looking for an experienced Procurement Project Leader who will support the North America Sourcing team. This role will drive cross-functional project execution; maximize value, reduce costs, and mitigate risks.
Job Description
Lead and manage projects that directly support the Sourcing Team, from initiation to completion; ensuring all project goals and objectives are met.
Develop detailed project plans, including cost benefits, timelines, and resource allocation.
Coordinate and collaborate with internal and external cross-functional teams to ensure seamless project execution.
Lead regular project meetings with cross-functional teams, ensuring full participation and engagement from all team members.
Present weekly project updates; to include the status of key milestones, cost savings, and general project health to key stakeholders, with confidence and clarity.
Prepare and deliver comprehensive reports on project status, risks, and outcomes.
Identify and mitigate project risks and issues, ensuring effective and on time project completion.
Effectively escalate any project risks and issues that the core team cannot solve in a timely manner.
Required Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree
3+ years of experience in Project Management, Sourcing, Procurement, Supply Chain, or Industrial Engineering
Preferred Qualifications
Master’s degree in Business
5+ years of progressive experience in years of experience in Project Management, Sourcing, Procurement or Supply Chain
PMP Certification
Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook, and Power Point)
Highly organized, result driven and detail-oriented
Multi-tasking and time-management skills, with the ability to prioritize tasks
Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills
Excellent written, verbal and presentation skills
Job Number: 30202944
Community / Marketing Title: Procurement Project Leader
Location_formattedLocationLong: Georgia, US