Associate Procurement Manager

Are you a highly motivated and detail-oriented individual with a passion for procurement and supply chain management? AbbVie is seeking an Associate Procurement Manager to join our dynamic team. In this role, you will be responsible for overseeing the procurement process, negotiating contracts, and managing supplier relationships. We are looking for a driven and organized professional with excellent communication and negotiation skills. If you have a strong background in procurement and a desire to make a positive impact in the healthcare industry, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.

1. Oversee the entire procurement process, from identifying needs to negotiating contracts and finalizing purchases.
2. Develop and maintain strong relationships with suppliers to ensure timely and cost-effective procurement of goods and services.
3. Conduct market research to identify potential suppliers and evaluate their quality, pricing, and reliability.
4. Monitor and analyze market trends and supplier performance to identify opportunities for cost savings and process improvements.
5. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to understand business needs and develop procurement strategies that align with company goals.
6. Prepare and present procurement reports and recommendations to upper management.
7. Negotiate contracts and terms with suppliers to secure the best possible pricing and terms for the company.
8. Monitor contract compliance and resolve any issues or disputes that may arise.
9. Ensure all procurement activities comply with relevant laws, regulations, and company policies.
10. Continuously evaluate and improve procurement processes to increase efficiency and effectiveness.
11. Train and mentor junior procurement staff to develop their skills and knowledge.
12. Stay up-to-date with industry developments and best practices in procurement and supply chain management.
13. Maintain accurate and organized procurement records and documentation.
14. Identify and implement cost-saving initiatives and strategies.
15. Collaborate with finance and accounting teams to ensure timely and accurate processing of invoices and payments.

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Associate Procurement Manager in Montreal, QC, Canada is between $60,000 to $90,000 CAD per year. Factors such as the industry, company size, and level of experience can influence the specific salary for this position. Additionally, job seekers can negotiate their salary based on their skills, qualifications, and the job market demand.

AbbVie is an American publicly traded biopharmaceutical company founded in 2013. It originated as a spin-off of Abbott Laboratories.