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Procurement Manager in Bakersfield, CA

Procurement Manager Job Description

Companies look for candidates with the business acumen and negotiating skills to negotiate favorable deals and contracts with vendors and suppliers. Strategic thinkers with the ability to devise procurement strategies that meet the organization’s needs and objectives are highly valued for this role. Procurement managers must also have the leadership and project management skills to manage and motivate a procurement team, set objectives and monitor progress. Candidates for this position typically have a bachelor’s degree in business, finance or a related field, plus five or more years experience in procurement or supply chain management.

Typical procurement manager duties:

Developing and implementing procurement policies, procedures, and best practices to ensure compliance with organizational standardsNegotiating and managing contracts with suppliers and subcontractors for the procurement of goods and servicesMonitoring supplier performance and addressing any issues arising from contractsCoordinating the RFP process, including evaluation of proposals and selection of vendorsSupervising the organization’s procurement team

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Salary for Procurement Manager in Bakersfield, CA
82159 - 125876
25th percentile
82159
The candidate is new to the role and building the needed skills, experience and autonomy.
50th percentile
112811
The candidate has the experience to perform core responsibilities without direct supervision and is comfortable with the role’s processes and subject matter.
75th percentile
125876
The candidate delivers value beyond the stated job duties, has advanced qualifications and experience, and is ready for the next career level.
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