Careers at the Planet group

Procurement Operations Manager

Bridgewater, NJ 08807

Posted: 02/06/2026 Employment Type: Contract Job Category: Procurement/Supply Chain Job Number: 643238 Is job remote?: No

Job Description


Procurement Operations Manager
Contract: 9 months
Location: Bridgewater, NJ
Schedule: 40 hours, Onsite
Pay: $75-78.50/hr DOE

The Planet Group is seeking an experienced, hands-on Procurement Operations Manager to join a growing security team at our Bio-Technology Pharma client.

Procurement Operations Manager Qualifications:
  • Bachelor’s degree in Accounting/Finance/Economics/Supply Chain or other relevant field 
  • Minimum of 7 years of relevant procurement operations experience
  • Minimum of 5 years’ experience with Procurement systems, supplier analytics reporting and supplier management
  • Experience in Global Shared Services Delivery Management
  • Experience with Oracle Cloud Fusion and automated procurement technology platforms preferred
  • Highly proficient in data analytics, Excel and PowerPoint
  • Excellent interpersonal, verbal, and written communication skills are essential with collaborative work style
  • Highly organized with a strong attention to detail, clarity, accuracy, and conciseness
  • Ability to work well among cross-functional teams, and across geographical regions.
  • Ability to work independently, multi-task and manage multiple priorities in a changing environment
  • Comfortable in a fast-paced mid-sized company environment with minimal direction and able to adjust to workload based upon changing priorities
  • Individuals must demonstrate an ability to interact successfully in a dynamic and culturally diverse environment
Procurement Operations Manager Responsibilities:
  • Procurement Lead for global Procurement systems and team members, on-going support, training and reporting to key business partners
  • Ensure Procurement processes and procedures are fully documented and followed
  • Manage the end-to-end Procurement process for key contracts in collaboration with key business areas
  • Manage the development of tools and reports to analyze supplier spend activity, procurement operations metrics, compliance, supplier risk evaluation, cost savings and identification/prioritization of sourcing project pipeline
  • Develop, support and track Supplier Risk evaluation process through reporting & documentation
  • Support Finance leadership to ensure timely and accurate reporting and communications of purchasing operations, PO’s, supplier spend, contract flow, savings and benefits
  • Collaborate with Legal and FP&A to optimize reporting for supplier contract management and requisition-to-pay processing
  • Develop high-level business and financial presentations for financial management
  • Ensure Procurement business process documentation is available and compliant
  • Coordinate with Accounting to maintain internal control environment to the highest standards of compliance and integrity including with Sarbanes Oxley Act (SOX)
  • Support development of reporting of functional metrics/KPIs and dashboards to ensure optimal operation of the business
  • Proactively identify issues and opportunities as well as the means to leverage or resolve
  • Other procurement and strategic sourcing duties as assigned
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