Procurement Manager

Location: Quincy, Massachusetts

Country: United States

Category: Procurement/Supply Chain

Workplace Location: Onsite

Employment Type: Direct Hire/Perm

Posted Date: September 11, 2026

Job ID: 651917

Job Description

The Procurement Manager will build and lead our procurement function from the ground up. This is a high-impact, hands-on role responsible for designing processes, implementing tools, and delivering measurable cost savings across the company. With a broad scope spanning multiple spend categories, including Logistics, IT and Marketing, you will have many ways to positively impact our business. As the function grows, there will also be opportunities to shape and scale the team and define its long-term direction.

Responsibilities:

Build the Function

  • Design and implement source-to-pay processes
  • Select and deploy procurement tools and templates
  • Establish reporting (dashboards, savings tracking, renewal pipeline and vendor management programs)
  • Conduct spend analysis and create a centralized contract repository

Drive Strategic Sourcing

  • Lead RFPs and competitive bids
  • Negotiate contracts across all indirect spend categories
  • Manage SaaS/IT renewals and conduct supplier risk assessments
  • Track and report savings with clear methodology

Governance & Compliance

  • Enforce finance policies and approval workflows
  • Partner with IT and Legal on risk, security, and contracts
  • Establish procurement governance frameworks

Stakeholder Management

  • Partner with cross-functional teams to drive adoption and expand reach
  • Serve as procurement subject matter expert
  • Train teams on processes and tools
Qualifications:
  • 7+ years in procurement/strategic sourcing across multiple categories
  • Experience building or transforming procurement functions
  • Strong sourcing, negotiation, and analytical skills
  • Working knowledge of contract fundamentals
  • Bachelor's degree in Business, Supply Chain, Finance, or related
  • Salary range is 130-150k
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The Planet Group is a global professional services firm delivering strategic staffing and advisory solutions. We operate at the intersection of talent and transformation – connecting the right people with the right opportunities in the areas of technology, engineering, accounting & finance, digital marketing, and manufacturing.

As one of the largest staffing companies in the US, we operate with a global reach and a performance-first mindset. We partner with clients to move fast, stay agile, and drive measurable results – building high-impact teams that fuel transformation and growth.

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