Join MassMutual as a Procurement Consultant and leverage your expertise in sourcing and negotiation to manage supplier relationships effectively. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to drive strategic sourcing initiatives, ensuring cost-effective and timely purchases that align with company policies. This role offers a unique opportunity to make a significant impact within the organization.
Key Responsibilities
Manage supplier relationships and negotiate deals
Facilitate sourcing events and provide analytical support
Drive sourcing events leveraging market analysis
Coordinate with various departments for effective sourcing
Champion compliance with third-party risk management
Develop and execute supplier negotiation strategies
Collaborate with teams to align contracting elements
Lead supplier onboarding and offboarding activities
Determine ongoing monitoring plans for suppliers
Required Qualifications
3+ years procurement, sourcing and negotiation experience
Preferred Qualifications
B.S. in business or related fields
Experience in financial or insurance industry
Experience in working complex sourcing projects
Experience creating and leading RFI/RFX sourcing activities
Strong understanding of supplier management activities
Ability to handle broad-scope projects independently
Team player with collaboration skills
Extensive experience in negotiating agreements
Strong influencing skills
Demonstrated verbal and written communication skills
Project management and leadership skills
Ability to lead through transition
Benefits & Perks
Access to mentorship opportunitiesNetworking opportunitiesAccess to learning contentIndustry leading pay and benefits