Senior Procurement and Contract Management Business Partner Job at Portsmouth City Council (Portsmouth)

Senior Manager, Contract Management

The Sr. Manager, Contract Management is responsible for managing complex contrac...

Location

China , Shanghai

Salary:

Not provided

Marriott Bonvoy

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

BA/BS
5-7 years of contract management experience
Deep technical knowledge of contract and risk management in the hospitality, lodging or adjacent sectors
Ability to lead cross-functional teams in a matrixed environment

Job Responsibility

Provides full life-cycle contract management for assigned contracts, including contract creation, review, approval, execution, performance monitoring, and renewal/termination
Handles a high volume of complex contract negotiations, leveraging best practices while maintaining a thorough knowledge of all aspects of contracts
Drives negotiating strategy for assigned contracts to achieve best-in-class commercial and legal terms, optimize savings, and mitigate risks
Accountable for contract interpretation, identification of risk, engagement of SMEs, internal escalations (when appropriate), and ensuring that contracts incorporate requisite legal and business terms
Proactively drives collaboration and engagement with cross-functional teams including, Finance, Legal, Risk Management, and Business Discipline Partners
Facilitates timely problem resolution of contractual issues to minimize the impact of service disruptions on the organization
Drives commercial outcomes by proactively leveraging data and analytics to track and manage workflow
Responsible for ensuring that executed contracts comply with both external laws/regulations and internal company standards and policies, including, those related to MIP-34
Utilizes established controls to ensure suppliers adhere to negotiated terms and provisions
educate stakeholders on contractual levers aimed at reducing cost and minimizing risk

Fulltime

Senior Manager - Category Management (Technology Services)

The Global Category Senior Manager at Amgen will develop and execute global stra...

Location

India , Hyderabad

Salary:

Not provided

Amgen

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Doctorate degree and 5 years of Global Strategic Sourcing, Procurement or Commercial (Sales) experience
Master’s degree and 8 years of Global Strategic Sourcing, Procurement or Commercial (Sales) experience
Bachelor’s degree and 12 years of Global Strategic Sourcing, Procurement or Commercial (Sales) experience
2 years of managerial experience directly managing people and/or leadership experience leading teams, projects, programs, or directing the allocation of resources
Familiarity with procurement platforms (e.g., Ariba), ERP systems, and advanced analytics tools
Excellent problem-solving, organizational, and analytical skills, including the ability to interpret large datasets and generate actionable insights
Experience leading large, cross-functional teams and managing complex global projects in a matrixed environment

Job Responsibility

Own and evolve the global category strategy for Technology Services, aligned with business goals, with a focus on unlocking value, optimizing supplier relationships, and mitigating risk
Partner with Technology stakeholders across R&D, Commercial, and Operations to understand needs and shape procurement strategies that support enterprise priorities in a proactive manner
Act as a trusted advisor and thought leader, delivering insights on market trends, supplier capabilities, and best practices tailored to the Technology Services domain
Lead the creation of robust, financially grounded business cases (e.g., outsourcing models, total cost of ownership, supplier consolidation) that support procurement decisions and drive measurable impact
Stay ahead of market shifts in professional technology services— including evolving delivery models, workforce trends, and service innovation— and translate insights into actionable strategies
Design and drive a multi-year sourcing roadmap for Technology Services aligned with Amgen’s broader vision
Build relationships with external experts, peer companies, and industry bodies to bring leading practices and innovation into Amgen’s Technology Services sourcing strategy
Partner with category managers for consulting and staff augmentation to ensure Amgen take a holistic approach to all external resource driven spend
Provide strategic oversight as the global lead for Technology Services sourcing, ensuring alignment between category strategies and evolving business needs
Guide and facilitate collaboration across cross-functional teams and regional stakeholders, ensuring strategies meet diverse needs and are implemented effectively

Senior Procurement Analyst

As Procurement Specialist you will be responsible for delivering a best-in-class...

Location

Spain , Madrid

Salary:

Not provided

Fever

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in Business, Engineering, or equivalent experience
3+ years of procurement experience
Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English and Spanish
Strong organizational and analytical skills
Preferred experience in reviewing vendor contracts, including MSAs, SOWs, NDAs

Job Responsibility

Partner with internal Fever teams to identify opportunities, understand their needs, aggregate and standardize goods and services to leverage purchasing power and optimize working capital
Scout and select suppliers and negotiate contracts
Manage the end to end purchasing process
Monitor and analyze trends in and outside the company and translate that into procurement strategies
Build and maintain effective business relationships with suppliers and users
Handle all operational day to day needs related to purchasing

What we offer

Attractive compensation package consisting of base salary and the potential to earn a significant bonus for top performance
Health insurance
Gympass
40% discount on all Fever events and experiences
English Lessons
Home-office friendly
Work in a location in the heart of Madrid, with possible travel across our markets
Possibility to receive in advance part of your salary by Payflow and other benefits such as Flexible remuneration with a 100% tax exemption through Cobee
Opportunity to have a real impact in a high-growth global category leader
Responsibility from day one and professional and personal growth

Fulltime

Procurement Manager - Capital Construction & Engineering Services

Define & deliver optimised Capital Procurement & Contract strategies for UK Capi...

Location

United Kingdom , Irvine OR Montrose

Salary:

Not provided

Experis

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

10 years Capital Construction & Engineering experience mandatory
6-10 years' experience of procuring Professional Services (i.e., design, engineering, and project delivery consultants) and Trade packages within complex, multistage project delivery model (Front End & Execution) e.g., FEED + EPCm
Advanced understanding of contractual risk allocation across delivery models (i.e., EPCM, EPC, IPD)
Advanced understanding of Categories present within capital projects: i.e., Professional Services, Civil, Structural & Architectural, Electrical, Control & Instrumentation, Automation, Mechanical & Piping, Process equipment
Experience of working with and drafting standard form contract agreements - FIDIC, NEC, IChemE
NEC preferred
Experience of working with Lump Sum, Cost Plus, Re-measurable & Target Cost models
Good People management both downward and upward
Good project management skills
Extensive experience across key procurement processes: Category strategy and category management

Job Responsibility

Define & deliver optimised Capital Procurement & Contract strategies for UK Capital Projects within Pharma portfolio
Ensure successful project delivery (safety, cost, quality, time) against business case, customer requirements, compliance requirements and total cost of ownership
Effectively manage stakeholder relationships with internal customers and external suppliers
Business partner for regional site capex project managers
Maximize the delivery of Capital Projects
Champion the project safety culture, behaviours, and engagement activities
Act as project procurement partner for site Capital Projects
Provide Work Package sourcing support for Category owners (as per Ariba Guided Buying)
Secure buy in and introduction of Procurement at the early project stage to define best contracting and procurement strategies
Accountability for defining and executing robust contracting and procurement strategies (e.g. EPCM, EPC, IPD)

Brazil Business Development Manager

Khan Academy Brazil is seeking a Business Development Manager focused on Governm...

Location

Brazil , São Paulo

Salary:

Not provided

Khan Academy

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

10+ years of relevant experience in education, business development, consulting, sales to government, public‑sector programs, or large‑scale partnerships, with proven experience selling to or managing contracts with the public sector, ideally in education or govtech, including exposure to public procurement processes and interaction with oversight bodies
At least 3 years managing institutional partner relationships (e.g., customer success, account management, public‑sector program management) and leading complex projects or multi‑stakeholder implementations with clear, measurable outcomes
Strong business development and account management acumen, including the ability to identify new opportunities, build trust with institutional partners, and support proposal and sales cycles in the public sector
Excellent project and program management skills, with a track record of executing high‑impact initiatives across multiple districts or partners simultaneously
Advanced collaboration and influence skills, able to align internal and external stakeholders, manage cross‑functional dependencies, and drive progress without formal authority
Strong strategic and adaptive problem‑solving, able to navigate ambiguity, co‑create solutions with district leaders, and iterate based on evolving needs and political contexts
Excellent communication skills across formats and audiences, including emails, briefs, presentations, and verbal interactions with senior education leaders and technical teams
Comfort and fluency working with qualitative and quantitative data, including analyzing trends, interpreting dashboards, and extracting insights to inform decisions
Outstanding organization and time‑management abilities, capable of coordinating multiple workstreams with high attention to detail
Professionalism, discretion, and integrity, especially when managing sensitive partnerships or navigating politically complex environments

Job Responsibility

Design and scale partnership models with public districts, aligning Khan Academy’s pedagogical, technological, and financial value proposition with district's priorities
Use our prior partnership experience with public school systems as reference cases, structuring learnings, evidence, and narratives that can be replicated with other districts
Support local leadership in growth strategy for public districts, including sales and marketing efforts, coordinating proposals, presentations, and relationship strategies
Support philanthropic and corporate partnership efforts when relevant, including contributing to proposals, reports, or relationship management
Build and manage a structured pipeline of public sector opportunities, mapping priority cities and states, upcoming tenders and public calls, and partnership opportunities
Act proactively in demand generation and pre‑tender influence, where appropriate and compliant, contributing with technical input and reference models
Lead or coordinate the full cycle of public bid responses, including: Analyzing RFPs, bid documents, terms of reference, and draft contracts
Assessing risks and legal/compliance alignment in close collaboration with legal, finance, and other functional areas
Defining commercial models, scopes, timelines, and success criteria
Preparing and consolidating technical, pedagogical, financial, and institutional documentation

What we offer

Competitive compensation with healthcare and life insurance benefits
Flexible schedules and generous time off, including personal days beyond standard vacation
A strong focus on professional development and continuous learning
An exceptional team that trusts you, supports you, and gives you autonomy to do your best work
The opportunity to apply your talents to a meaningful mission, contributing to high-impact offerings that are shaping the future of education
A kind, inclusive, and welcoming workplace, with affinity groups, ally networks, and social activities to help you connect and belong

Senior Vendor Sourcing Manager

A Senior Vendor Sourcing Manager plays an essential role within Corporate Vendor...

Location

United States , Westlake

Salary:

69.48 - 77.20 USD / Hour

Aquent

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Strong category management and strategic sourcing background
Experience in Human Resources spend categories (e.g., Recruitment Process Outsourcing, Employee Benefits)
Experience supporting sourcing and contracting in India
Experience helping stand up a Global Capability Center (GCC) or Global In-house Center (GIC)
Demonstrated ability to synthesize and extract complex legal, technical and business issues
Strong attention to detail
Ability to work across the enterprise or within cross-functional team
Strong oral and written communication and presentation skills
Strong knowledge of MS Office Suite applications, Outlook and Ariba

Job Responsibility

Lead Request for Proposals (RFPs) in support of products and services needed to stand up a Global Capability Center (GCC) in India
Lead contract negotiations for selected vendors, partnering with Risk Review Teams and Legal to ensure compliance with Schwab requirements
Establish strong relationships with Schwab business partners across the firm to develop and execute contracts
Manage all aspects of the strategic sourcing lifecycle
Lead negotiations, as well as collaborate with risk groups and legal, as required on vendor engagements
Manage, edit and negotiate product and services agreements, NDAs and other legal documents
Act as an effective liaison between attorneys and business partners to address issues as they relate to contracts

What we offer

Subsidized health, vision, and dental plans
Paid sick leave
Retirement plans with a match

Strategic Sourcing Senior Manager

As a Strategic Sourcing Senior Manager, you will be responsible for developing a...

Location

United States , San Mateo

Salary:

150000.00 - 170000.00 USD / Year

Verkada

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

5+ years of proven experience in strategic sourcing, technology procurement, and vendor management
Strong negotiation skills and experience in negotiating complex contracts
Ability to analyze market trends and identify opportunities for cost savings and value optimization
Excellent communication, prioritization and interpersonal skills
Ability to provide strategic guidance to functional partners on procurement decisions
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
Knowledge of procurement policies and regulations
Experience with vendor consolidation and technology portfolio optimization
5-star customer service mindset
Excellent teamwork skills

Job Responsibility

Lead the development and implementation of strategic sourcing initiatives for technology portfolio procurement
Negotiate complex, high-value contracts and agreements with strategic vendors
Identify and execute vendor consolidation opportunities to optimize the technology portfolio
Provide strategic guidance to functional partners on procurement decisions, balancing new features, seat/usage expansion, and rip-n-replace considerations & initiatives
Build and maintain vendor relationships, ensuring performance and compliance with contracts
Conduct market research and analysis to identify trends, opportunities, and risks in technology space and how that may impact sourcing decisions
Develop and implement cost-saving strategies and initiatives
Monitor and report on key sourcing metrics and performance indicators
Collaborate with cross-functional teams such as Legal, Security, and Finance to ensure alignment of sourcing strategies with business needs
Ensure compliance with procurement policies and regulations for Verkada’s global scale.

What we offer

Healthcare programs that can be tailored to meet the personal health and financial well-being needs - Premiums are 100% covered for the employee under at least one plan and 80% for family premiums under all plans
Nationwide medical, vision and dental coverage
Health Saving Account (HSA) with annual employer contributions and Flexible Spending Account (FSA) with tax saving options
Expanded mental health support
Paid parental leave policy & fertility benefits
Time off to relax and recharge through our paid holidays, firmwide extended holidays, flexible PTO and personal sick time
Professional development stipend
Fertility Stipend
Wellness/fitness benefits
Healthy lunches provided daily

Fulltime

FF&E Senior Project Manager

Location

United States , Washington, DC

Salary:

120000.00 - 140000.00 USD / Year

MGAC

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Bachelor's or associate degree in interior design, construction management, architecture, business, or related field is preferred
8+ years of project management experience
5+ years focused on FF&E procurement and management with a thorough understanding of the building design and construction process and the contract furniture industry
Furniture management experience related to corporate fit-outs necessary and experience in healthcare, higher education, or luxury living sectors preferable
Excellent analytical, organizational, problem solving, presentation, verbal, and written communication skills
Skilled in stakeholder management
balancing client, designer, contractor, and vendor needs while maintaining project alignment
Proficient in essential software applications, including MS Office, MS Project or Primavera P6, PlanGrid, AutoCad, Adobe Acrobat or similar PDF tools (e.g., Bluebeam, Nitro), and project management platforms such as Procore or equivalent

Job Responsibility

Lead the end-to-end management of FF&E project scopes – develop and oversee project plans, schedules, budgets, and deliverables for programs of varying sizes and complexities
Partner with designers, architects, and client stakeholders to evaluate options, finalize concepts, and ensure specifications align with both design intent and operational requirements
Ability to review design intent FF&E specifications with a level of detail that ensures the specifications are complete, correct and will allow for accurate pricing from FF&E bidders
Develop FF&E RFP’s including scopes of work (SOW) and associated exhibits
Ability to thoroughly review and bid level FF&E RFP responses packages to ultimately prepare award recommendations to clients
Develop, monitor, and control project budgets including vendor bids, purchase orders, and change orders while identifying opportunities for cost savings and value engineering
Integrate FF&E milestones with broader construction and project schedules, proactively addressing long-lead items and supply chain risks
Direct vendor and supplier coordination, oversee procurement activities, negotiate terms, manage performance, and resolve issues related to quality, delivery, and installation
Produce and deliver accurate project documentation including status reports, financial tracking, cashflows, work orders, change documentation and risk logs – ensuring clarity and accountability across the team
Facilitate effective communication and decision-making in meetings and presentations, keeping clients informed and projects aligned with goals, timelines, and budgets

What we offer

Vacation starts on day one—accrue 3 weeks per year, plus a paid birthday off
8 sick days and 9 paid holidays annually for full-time employees
Competitive benefits that support both personal and professional growth
Health, Rx, Dental, and Vision Insurance Plans
401(k) Retirement Plan
Basic Life Insurance
AD&D Insurance
Voluntary Life / AD&D Insurance
Short-Term + Long-Term Disability
Paid Parental Leave

Fulltime

Senior Procurement and Contract Management Business Partner

Portsmouth City Council

Location:
United Kingdom , Portsmouth

Category:
Purchasing

Contract Type:
Not provided

Salary:

Job Description:

Job Responsibility:

Requirements:

Additional Information:

Job Posted:
March 18, 2026

Expiration:
March 29, 2026

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