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Evercore

Global independent investment banking advisory

Head of Procurement & External Workforce Governance - Procurement & External Workforce Governance

Procurement & SourcingConfirmed live in the last 24 hours
Full-timeNew York, NY, USA$180k - $220k

About the Job

Requirements

  • A Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, or a related field is required; an MBA or equivalent advanced degree is preferred.
  • At least 12 years of experience in procurement, supply chain management, or a related field, including at least 5 years in a leadership role.
  • Strong stakeholder management skills and the ability to influence without direct authority.
  • Strong negotiation, communication, and interpersonal skills.
  • Demonstrated ability to develop and execute successful procurement strategies.
  • Experience managing supplier relationships and contract negotiations.
  • Proficiency with procurement software and tools.
  • Proficiency with contract management software and tools.
  • Proficiency with contingent workforce management and reporting tools and processes.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with a focus on data-driven decision-making.
  • Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic environment and manage multiple priorities.
  • Commitment to ethical practices and corporate social responsibility.
  • Valid United States work authorization is required; visa sponsorship is not available.

Responsibilities

  • Develop and implement a comprehensive global procurement strategy aligned with the company's goals and objectives.
  • Build, lead, and manage a small team of procurement professionals, providing guidance, mentorship, and support to achieve departmental and organizational goals.
  • Identify and evaluate potential suppliers, manage requests for information and requests for proposals, negotiate contracts, and establish partnerships to secure favorable terms and value.
  • Monitor market trends, industry developments, and supplier performance to maintain competitiveness and mitigate supply chain risks.
  • Oversee procurement policy, processes, and tools, including a global contract management system.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including Information Technology, Compliance, Finance, Legal, RESO, DSS, and HCG, to ensure alignment with company policies and regulations.
  • Drive continuous improvement in procurement processes by leveraging technology and best practices to enhance efficiency and effectiveness.
  • Develop and manage the procurement budget, control costs, and maximize return on investment.
  • Identify and substantiate bottom-line savings.
  • Ensure the program accounts for supplier diversity and sustainability.
  • Ensure procurement practices comply with applicable laws, regulations, and ethical standards.
  • Report key performance metrics, trends, and insights to senior leadership and stakeholders.
  • Oversee strategy, policies, operations, risks, and reporting related to third-party labor, including contractors, freelancers, temporary workers, and consultants.
  • Identify an optimized sourcing and reporting strategy for contingent workers, including whether to use a third party such as Magnit or LevelUp or perform the functions in-house.

About the Company

Evercore

Global independent investment banking advisory

Evercore is a global independent investment banking advisory firm that helps clients with strategic and financial decisions. Its services include advice on mergers and acquisitions, divestitures, and restructuring, as well as capital raising for public and private markets. The firm also provides equity research, equity sales, and agency trading execution, and offers wealth and investment management. With offices in major financial centers across North America, Europe, South America, the Middle East, and Asia, Evercore often works on high-profile deals. The company differentiates itself through its independence, broad range of advisory and capital markets services, and global reach, aiming to help clients achieve their strategic and financial objectives.

Company size
1,001-5,000
Company stage
IPO
Headquarters
New York City, New York
Founded
1995

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