Job Overview
Responsible for building strategic procurement & deploy action plans while optimizing ongoing annual savings improvements in defined categories.
Responsibilities
- Work hand in hand with legal (both internally & externally) and administer contracts with suppliers, vendors, and other representatives.
- Provide liaison to legal department for contract or terms and conditions issue resolution.
- Provide liaison to AP department to resolve vendor reconciliations or questions.
- Assist internally with purchase of goods and services necessary for efficient operation of organization.
- Supports formulation of policies and procedures for bid proposals and procurement of goods and services.
- Analyze price proposals, financial reports, internal spend and other data and information to determine reasonable prices.
- Prepare bid proposals and review purchase orders for goods and services.
- Employ best-in-class strategic sourcing techniques to optimize CyrusOne spend through formal competitive processes to reduce costs and improve quality/service.
- Liaison between internal and external stakeholders to discuss defective or unacceptable goods or services and help determine corrective action.
- Monitor/measure supplier service levels and resolve any performance issues.
- Develop and foster strategic partnerships with key suppliers, manage supplier relationships.
- Assist in setting up policies and procedures for procurement department and work on continuous improvements in this area.
- Manage vendor onboarding (Exiger).
- Manage and report on the company travel system.
- Manage all vendor contracts (Salesforce).
- Participate in the Sustainability team with Supply Chain efforts.
Minimum Requirements
- Results oriented and self‑motivated, excellent oral and written communication skills.
- Ability to perform analysis and interpret results into actionable steps.
- Solid Microsoft Office skills (Outlook and Excel).
- Must have strong organizational and administrative skills required.
Experience & Skills
- 10+ years of Purchasing, Sourcing and Procurement experience preferred.
- 10+ years of experience with Contract Negotiation and Administration preferred.
Education
- Bachelor’s Degree in Business Administration or related field a plus.
Certifications
- None.
Equal Opportunity Statement
CyrusOne is an equal‑opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, disability, veteran status, or other legally protected status. CyrusOne provides reasonable accommodation for qualified individuals with disabilities in accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and any other state or local laws. We will respond to requests for reasonable accommodations to assist you in applying for positions at CyrusOne or to submit a resume. For more information, please visit cyrusone.com.
Senior Procurement Manager employer: CyrusOne
CyrusOne is an exceptional employer that fosters a collaborative and innovative work culture in the heart of London. With a strong focus on employee growth, we offer numerous opportunities for professional development and continuous improvement initiatives, ensuring that our team members thrive in their careers while contributing to significant cost savings and vendor management strategies. Join us to be part of a dynamic environment where your expertise in procurement will be valued and rewarded.