Senior Procurement Relationship Manager

Senior Procurement Relationship Manager

U.S. Bank is seeking a dynamic Senior Procurement Relationship Manager with expertise in commercial contractual negotiations and contribute toward the interconnectedness of our business lines and enterprise. Responsible for leading teams including Procurement, Contract Analysts, Finance and Business Line representatives. Coordinates multiple business lines participation on shared projects. Identifies opportunities and develops new internal customer relationships. Provides procurement advice to customers. Incorporates appropriate procurement processes and services to internal customers.

Regularly interacts with business line leaders and subject matter experts providing recommendations and incorporating original thought and credible challenge. Support Business Lines with their vendor negotiations with existing or new smaller vendor relationships. Periodic work focused on identifying and assisting in the deliverance of cost savings, pricing negotiations, consolidation opportunities, demand management, etc. Additional Responsibilities :

• Negotiates to optimize client's budget and other financial responsibilities
• Performs sourcing and planning
• Reviews business standards for vendor performance
• Coordinates activities related to anticipating, negotiating, and executing the managed contracts
• Assists with contractual negotiation activities to ensure quality and compliance with contract procedures and standards
• Collaborates with business line clients to establish plans, standards, and procedures that will add value to strategic vendor relationships and mitigates any risks to the company

Basic Qualifications :

Preferred Skills / Experience :

This role offers a hybrid / flexible schedule, which means there's an in-office expectation of 3 or more days per week and the flexibility to work outside the office location for the other days.

Our approach to benefits and total rewards considers our team members' whole selves and what may be needed to thrive in and outside work. That's why our benefits are designed to help you and your family boost your health, protect your financial security and give you peace of mind. Our benefits include the following (some may vary based on role, location or hours) :

U.S. Bank is an equal opportunity employer. We consider all qualified applicants without regard to race, religion, color, sex, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability or veteran status, and other factors protected under applicable law.

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